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Design Trade Instructor (Architectural, Mechanical, Engineering)

Southern Maine Community College  ·  Design Trade  ·  South Portland, ME
InstructorNon-Tenure

Position summary

PROJECTED START DATE: August 17, 2026 BARGAINING UNIT: MEA Faculty, Level V STARTING SALARY RANGE: $40,321 - $62,819 DEPARTMENT: Design Trade REPORTS TO: Department Chair or Dean of Academic Affairs BENEFITS: 100% employer paid health, dental and life insurance for employees (spouse/dependent coverage also available), vision insurance, choice between Maine Public Employees Retirement System or TIAA in lieu of social

security, generous sick/personal time allowances, professional development, and free tuition within the MCCS for employee, spouse and qualifying dependents. SMCC summary of benefits 2025.pdf POSITION SUMMARY: The college is seeking a qualified and experienced educator to join its Architectural and Engineering Design faculty. This full-time faculty position supports programs in architectural design, mechanical

systems, and engineering technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching, curriculum development, student advising, and industry engagement. The role contributes to preparing students for careers in design and technical fields through hands-on learning and applied instruction. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver high-quality instruction in architectural, mechanical, and engineering

design courses Provide prompt and constructive feedback on assignments and exams Develop and revise curriculum to meet industry standards and accreditation requirements Advise and mentor students in academic and career planning Participate in departmental meetings, college committees, and professional development activities Maintain industry engagement to ensure program relevance and student opportunities Contribute

to assessment and continuous improvement of academic programs Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to support interdisciplinary learning REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: A commitment to high standards in education Bachelor’s degree OR 10 or more years of work experience in a trade, preferably with trade-recognized certification(s) and credential(s) Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in

architectural, mechanical, or engineering design industries Proficiency in one or more CAD software applications: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, Civil 3D, or comparable software. Knowledge of design documentation, technical drawing standards, and modeling practices Prior teaching experience at the post-secondary level or equivalent instructional or training experience Strong communication and organizational skills

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