Job Description

Gogebic Community College seeks candidates for a full-time faculty position to teach
Automotive courses beginning Spring semester 2024. This position reports to the Vice President
of Academic Services and would be located at the Ironwood Campus. The starting salary for this
position at is $49,452.54. We seek a candidate with excellent interpersonal, oral, and written
communication skills, someone with the ability to use technology to enhance teaching and
learning, and one who is familiar with student outcomes assessment. A commitment to
innovative instructional models including distance learning and hybrid is expected.

It is important that there is recognition, acceptance, and adherence to the community college
mission and philosophy from our candidate.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction on a variety of automotive courses including but not limited to:
electrical systems, engine performance, climate control, brakes, suspension and steering,
automatic transmission, manual transmission, diesel and hybrid technologies.
• Follow set standards for curriculum for the current associate program and certificate.
• Working effectively with other faculty and staff.
• Ability to use computer supported enrollment and student tracking systems.

Required Qualifications:
• The successful candidate will have two to three years of experience with at least 4,000
hours of work experience and an earned Associates degree, from a college or university
holding federally recognized accreditation, in a related discipline with demonstrated
competencies in automotive technology.
• The successful candidate must be an A.S.E. Certified Master Technician. Additional
OEM and/or aftermarket training or certification desirable but not required. The
successful candidate must possess valid drivers license.
• Communicate effectively.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to integrate instruction into practice.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with EV technology
• Professional experience in a repair shop

 

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee
frequently is required to use hands to handle; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The
employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or
move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

 

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in indoor conditions and
regularly works near video displays. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

 

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About Our College:

Gogebic Community College is more than a place to work. Its a place to be.

As an Aspen Award finalist and the premier provider of quality two-year education in
Michigans Upper Peninsula, Gogebic employs a community college approach in delivering
university-level quality.

Gogebic supports more than 1,000 students with small class sizes and an outcome focused
philosophy.

Gogebic Community Colleges “Go BOLD” motto prescribes a dynamic environment in which
students and employees alike are supported as they do great work, live adventurous lives, and
build extraordinary futures.

A Bold Place to Work…

Gogebic is more than a community college… Its a college community—known for supportive
leadership and dynamic, down-to-earth employees.

A community institution at the heart of our regions workforce, the College and its graduates
uplift not only local economies, but those throughout Michigan, and beyond. Combining high
standards with a “serving the top 100%” approach, Gogebic Community College is a place to
make a stand for your career…and make a difference in the lives of students.

Gogebics Mission
Gogebic Community College is a learning community that contributes to academic, cultural,
economic, and social success for our students and region.

Application Process
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled

Interested individuals should submit a portfolio containing all the following in one email,
or mailed in one envelope to the Human Resources Office:

1.Letter of interest
2. Detailed resume
3. Three references with current contact information
4. GCC Application for Employment
5. Unofficial transcripts (official transcripts are required before employment)
6. Other relevant material

careers@gogebic.edu
Debbie Janczak, Director of Human Resources
Gogebic Community College
E4946 Jackson Road
Ironwood, MI 49938
(906) 307-1324

 

 

Gogebic Community College is an equal opportunity educator and employer.

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