Laboratory Instructor for Welding, Tenure Track

id='p694_'>Laboratory Instructor for Welding, Tenure Track JobID: 694

Position Type:

Faculty Full-Time

Date Posted:

6/11/2026

Location:

Illinois Valley Community College

Date Available:

Fall 2026

Closing Date:

06/28/2026

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Description: Laboratory Instructor for Welding, Tenure Track, 9-Month Contract paid over 12 months. The position is expected to begin with the Fall Semester, August 2026.

Salary Range: $44,790 to $70,830 per AFT 1810 CBA Salary Schedule; excellent benefits package, view here: Benefits At A Glance - Faculty

Position Summary: The Welding Lab Instructor provides laboratory instruction to, and assesses student learning for, students enrolled in Welding courses. This person prepares welding laboratory, oversees instructor assigned lab work, inspects and provides basic maintenance of equipment, and ensures proper inventory and stock of welding materials.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Welding/Welding Technology and industry certification required.
• At least 2+ years of combined maintenance and welding experience required.
• Project a professional image at all times required.
• Ability to lift and safely carry as much as 50 lbs. required.
• Must possess mobility to work in a standard shop setting, as well as an outside environment that could include extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• Ability to use standard office equipment, including a computer and several computer programs.
• Demonstrated commitment to the mission of the community college.

Working Conditions: Laboratory, Classroom, and Office Environments

Application Procedure: Complete IVCC's online application by clicking on the "Apply" link shown above and include a cover letter specifically addressing how your qualifications meet the duties and responsibilities outlined in the job description, resume, and applicable (unofficial) transcripts. A full job description is attached. Applications are accepted until the position is filled though priority will be given to applications received on or before Sunday, June 28, 2026. Employment is contingent upon passing a Criminal Background Check; official transcripts required upon hire; employment sponsorship is not available. AA/EOE

Attachment(s):

• JD_Laboratory Instructor for Welding 2026-06.pdf