Part time Construction Technology Laboratory Assistant

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Posting Number: 0603675 Position Title: Part time Construction Technology Laboratory Assistant Position is: Part Time Position Type: Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time) Department/Ofc.: Instruction Position Description:

WCC is establishing a pool of qualified candidates to be considered when part-time and/or on-call laboratory assistants are needed to assist with credit courses in the HVAC/R Department. Needs may become available prior to or during each semester. Upon successful submission of your application, resume and transcripts, you will be considered for future part-time and/or on-call laboratory assistant opportunities on a per-course basis for the following Construction Technology (CON) course prefixes:

CON 108: Introduction to Construction Technology

CON 104: Construction Framing I

CON 105: Construction Framing II

CMG 180: Application of Construction Materials

CON 235: Construction - Building Codes and Prints

CON 204: Construction Finishes - Interior

CON 205: Construction Finishes - Exterior

CON 255: Construction Concrete and Masonry

CMG 225: Construction Builders License

CON 230: Construction Production

CON 240: Construction - Advanced Finishes and Techniques

CON 260: Construction Remodeling

CON 270: Construction Mechanicals

Incomplete applications will not be considered for employment.

Position Summary:

Assist faculty, department chair, and/or classified faculty in the supervision and maintenance of department laboratory and monitor and direct students performing laboratory activities.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Faculty during Lab sessions by performing the following duties:

• Maintain a clean working area around all equipment.

• Maintain a safe work environment for students and staff.

• Prepare Lab equipment for scheduled classes.

• Maintain all Lab tools and equipment, as directed.

• Report all non-working or unsafe equipment.

• Breakdown laboratories at the end of each scheduled class.

• Observe and coach students performing laboratory activities assigned by the department's instructors.

• Observe and coach students for safe working procedures which performing laboratory activities.

• Direct student assistants in the routine duties of maintaining the department's laboratories.

• Maintain an active program of personal professional development.

• Abide by Washtenaw Community College's work practice and rules of conduct.

• Regular attendance on campus is required for this position.

• Utilize technology, including AI-enabled tools and software where appropriate, to support teaching, learning, student engagement, professional responsibilities, institutional service, and other responsibilities. Use such technologies in a manner consistent with academic standards, professional ethics, confidentiality requirements, and compliance with institutional policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.

• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

Capable of lifting and transporting at least 50 pounds.

Hours/Schedule:

This position is scheduled to work a maximum of twenty (20) hours per week with varying hours. This department has courses ranging from 45 - 90 contact hours per semester. This equals 4 to 8 hours per week per course depending on course and length of term.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Thirty (30) credit hours of higher education with a focus in Construction Technology or Construction Management.
• Equivalent of one (1) year related experience.
• Demonstrated ability to assume responsibility and work enthusiastically with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated understanding and respect for standard laboratory polices, protocol and safety.
• Must be available to work day or evening classes.
• Demonstrated ability to use technology relevant to the discipline and faculty role, including the capacity to learn and appropriately utilize emerging AI-supported tools. Ability to evaluate the accuracy, reliability, and appropriateness of AI-generated content; maintain confidentiality where required; exercise professional and academic judgment; and uphold ethical standards in the use of technology for teaching, learning, and service

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiar with the Construction Technology course curriculum and objectives.
• Familiar with OSHA requirements.

Posting Date: 06/02/2025 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please complete all sections of the application and submit required documents.

Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary/Hourly Rate: $23.51 Salary Comments:

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Do you have thirty (30) credit hours of higher education with a focus in Construction Technology or Construction Management?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you meet all other minimum qualifications?

• Yes

• No

Required Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts 1

Optional Documents

• Certificate
• Letter of Reference 1
• Other Documents