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ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR-WELDING TECHNOLOGY

Louisiana Department of State Civil Service • Natchitoches, LA • 8h ago

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ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR-WELDING TECHNOLOGY

Salary

See Position Description

Location

Natchitoches, LA

Job Type

Unclassified

Job Number

FA0008

Department

Northwestern State University

Opening Date

12/12/2025

Description

Benefits

About this Job

The Department of Engineering Technology at Northwestern State University of Louisiana invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor to teach a course in Welding Technology during the Spring 2026 semester. The successful candidate will deliver both theoretical instruction and hands-on laboratory guidance to undergraduate students pursuing careers in Associate of Science in Engineering Technology with Advanced Manufacturing Concentration. The course focuses on "An introduction to the principles of shielded metal arc welding and cutting with a plasma torch and oxyfuels. Safe handling and use of the welding equipment, consumables, and safety gears. Basic hands-on practices on various @types of welding joints using arc welding cutting mild steel with Plasma torch and Oxyfuel." The instructor will be responsible for classroom instruction, lab supervision, assessment of student learning outcomes, and maintaining a safe and effective learning environment.

Application Review: Begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.

Appointment: Spring Semester 2026 (January-May)

Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday, 11:00 AM-1:05 PM

Compensation: $2,000 per semester (may differ depending on qualification)

Contract: Semester-based appointment; renewable annually based on departmental needs,

performance, and funding availability.

To Apply:

Submit

-Cover letter describing qualifications and teaching interests

-Curriculum vitae or resume

-Copies of relevant certifications

-Contact information for two professional references

Send to: Dr. Md Shahriar Hossain, Department Head & Associate Professor Department of Engineering Technology, Northwestern State University of Louisiana, Natchitoches, LA Williamson Hall, Room IOI, Natchitoches, LA 71497, Phone: 318-357-5026, Email: hossains@nsula.edu

NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION (FULL DISCLOSURE)

Northwestern State University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any @type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

All complaints or inquiries related to Title IX should be directed to the Director of Title IX Compliance and Title IX Coordinator, Julie Powell (318-357-5570), Room 306 of the Friedman Student Union or email obannonj@nsula.edu.

In accordance with Section 35.106 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all participants, applicants, organizations, and interested individuals are advised and notified that the ADA Coordinator for Northwestern State Universityfor facilitiesis the Director of University Affairs, Jennifer Kelly (318-357-4300), located in New Fine Arts, 104 Central Avenue, Ste. 102 or email andersonje@nsula.edu. Forstudentacademic services, contact the Director of Access and Disability Support, Crissey Smith (318-357-5460) located in Room 108-C Watson Memorial Library or email smithcr@nsula.edu. Forfaculty/staff accommodations and services, contact Executive Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Human Resources, Veronica M. Biscoe (318-357-6359), Room 111 Caspari Hall or email ramirezv@nsula.edu.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree in Welding Technology or closely related field; (Equivalent technical certificate + industry experience considered.)

3-5 years of professional welding experience (fabrication, construction, inspection, or related industry experience).

Current welding certifications (A WS or equivalent) in applicable welding processes.

Demonstrated proficiency in multiple welding processes ( e.g., SMAW, GMA W, GTA W, FCAW).

Ability to interpret welding blueprints, symbols, specifications, and applicable welding codes.

Strong communication skills and a demonstrated ability to teach and mentor students.

Meets state requirements for vocational/technical instructor eligibility at the postsecondary level.

Job Duties and Other Information

-Teach the assigned Welding Technology course on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:00 AM-1:0SPM.

-Provide instruction in welding theory and hands-on welding applications.

-Demonstrate safe use of tools, equipment, and welding processes.

-Evaluate student performance through assignments, lab work, and examinations.

-Maintain accurate records of attendance and grades in accordance with NSU policies.

-Ensure adherence to shop safety procedures and OSHA regulations.

-Prepare instructional materials, including syllabi, lesson plans. and assessments.

-Support department goals and ABET-related student outcomes as applicable.

-Perform other duties related to effective instruction as assigned by the Department Head.

Benefits for unclassified employees are determined by the individual hiring authority.

Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

For agency contact information, please refer to

the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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