Mechanical​/Electrical Technology; MET Assistant Professor

Overview

Position Summary:

The faculty member shall be responsible for the following: teaching assigned classes under the supervision of the area dean; helping students fulfill their maximum potential in mastering course content; assessing student learning outcomes; maintaining a thorough and up-to-date knowledge in their regular teaching field; continuing professional development; utilizing current technology in the performance of job duties; maintaining standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position;

assisting with articulation and curriculum development and review; serving on college committees and participating in faculty governance including accreditation and student co-curricular activities; assuming other responsibilities as assigned by the area dean; fulfilling other duties and responsibilities of a full-time faculty member.

This position is currently 100% instructional but may result in a Coordinator/Instructional split assignment. The proportion of duties assigned to coordination and instruction shall be determined by student, department, and program needs, and may range from 0% to 100% for either function.

Initial maximum salary placement is based on academic degree, upper/graduate level units earned, and/or related professional occupational experience per the Los Rios College Federation of Teachers Contract (Download PDF reader) (the initial maximum placement is Class V, Step
8). For more information on the step placement process, please .

The instructional assignment may include, but is not limited to, teaching the following courses: MET 351 Basic Mechanical Systems; MET 360 Mechanical Systems Maintenance; MET 361 Refrigeration Systems; MET 364 Electrical Controls; MET 373 Piping and Electrical Drafting and Blueprint Reading. To view a complete list of courses for this discipline, please visit the Programs and Majors webpage for the specific campus:

• ARC Programs and Majors
• CRC Programs and Majors
• FLC Programs and Majors
• SCC Programs and Majors

Have any bachelor's degree or higher and two (2) years of professional experience OR any associate degree and six (6) years of professional experience OR the equivalent. Professional experience is required when the applicant possesses a master s degree. The professional experience required must be directly related to the faculty member's teaching assignment. All degrees must be from an accredited institution completed by August 20, 2026
. Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.

Before You Apply:
Follow the steps below to ensure your application is complete and ready for review. Applicants not following the guidelines below may be disqualified. Do not submit additional materials not requested or you may be disqualified.

• Required Application Documents

Applicants must attach the following:
Los Rios Community College District Application;
Letter of Interest;
Resume or Curriculum Vitae;
Unofficial Transcripts and/or Foreign Transcript Evaluation (see Transcript Requirements);
Equivalency Determination Request Form (if applicable - see Minimum Qualification Requirements);
Supplemental Questionnaire Document (see supplemental question section of application);
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
Degree titles must match the stated qualifications exactly (word-for-word). If the degree title differs, or if it contains added, missing, or rearranged words, applicants must submit a completed Equivalency Determination Request Form for the application to be considered. See the Equivalency Determination Process webpage for details. Example:
If a master's in Psychology is required but the transcript lists Counseling Psychology and that title is not listed in the…