Full-Time Faculty - Mechatronics

Full-Time Faculty - MechatronicsPrint (ApplyFull-Time Faculty - MechatronicsSalary$52,489.00 AnnuallyLocationQueensbury 12804, NYJob TypeFaculty Full-TimeJob Number202600003DivisionAcademic AffairsDepartmentTECS DivisionOpening Date02/03/2026Closing Date3/3/2026 11:59 PM EasternBroad FunctionSUNY Adirondack is a teaching- and learning-centered community college that fosters a diverse and equitable learning environment for students of all ages, backgrounds, goals, and learning styles. A member of the State University of New York, the College enrolls approximately 3,000 students in more than 30 unique academic programs that prepare students for both work and transfer to four-year institutions. The College is located in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, one hour north of Albany and thirty minutes from Saratoga Springs. A four-year degree is attainable on campus through SUNY Plattsburgh and SUNY Empire branch campuses. While many of our students are first-generation college-educated and from rural areas in Upstate New York, we are excited by the influx of students from downstate and out of state who can now live in our new 400-bed residence hall.From interactive classroom instruction to one-on-one guidance outside of class, our faculty and staff are committed to both personal and public transformation through education, with an emphasis on critical and creative thinking. With a population of 23% returning adults and 15% people of color, SUNY Adirondack maintains a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion and to the welfare of its growing multicultural student body.We strongly encourage applications from minorities and other underrepresented groups. A demonstrated commitment to working with a diverse student population and to the values of inclusion, engagement, and equity is imperative.Major ResponsibilitiesSUNY Adirondack is seeking qualified candidates to help support our Mechatronics AAS Program as an Assistant/Associate Professor of Mechatronics.The Mechatronics program covers basic electric/electronic circuits, Programmable Logic Controllers, motor controls, robotics and hydraulics/pneumatics.Educational RequirementsThe successful candidate will have a Master’s Degree in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or related field). Alternatively, the successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or related field) and substantial industry experience in one or more of the aforementioned areas. Teaching experience at the college level is highly desirable, especially experience in a community college environment. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate a commitment to the community college philosophy, familiarity with the use of technology in the classroom, teaching strategies with a focus on student-centered learning, excellent interpersonal skills, and a willingness to work in a collegial setting within the division.SalaryPlacement on salary scale reflects individual degrees/experience. The minimum starting salary is $52,489 and is complemented by a generous benefits package. Summer teaching and overload are additional.Additional InformationWhen applying, please include a letter of interest that should be addressed to: Mark Strohmaier, TECS Division ChairFull consideration will be given to applications received by March 3, 2026.We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. SUNY Adirondack is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. SUNY Adirondack is actively recruiting diverse faculty of all backgrounds. In efforts and our commitment to the goal of building a diverse workforce we are participating in PRODiG. PRODiG ("Promoting Recruitment, Opportunity, Diversity, Inclusion and Growth") aims to increase the representation of historically underrepresented faculty at SUNY including underrepresented minority ("URM") faculty in general and women faculty of all races in STEM fields ("WSTEM"). Click this link to find out more about PRODiGEmployerSUNY AdirondackAddress640 Bay RoadQueensbury, New York, 12804Phone518-681-5657WebsiteApplyPlease verify your email addressVerify Email

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