Tenure-Track Faculty: Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage
Tenure-Track Faculty: Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage
Description
Do you have experience in the automotive repair field and are interested in teaching students your trade?
The Electric Vehicle Technology program at HCC is growing and we are in search of applicants for a full-time faculty position to teach Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage courses. Courses offered in this area include but may not be limited to Introduction to Electric Vehicles, Brakes, Steering and Suspension, Electrical and Chassis Control, Thermal Management, and High Voltage Architecture.
This is an ongoing 9-month appointment from mid-August to mid-May with anticipated start date in August 2023.
Full-time faculty are responsible for teaching courses and supporting student achievement, developing program curriculum, working with local employers, and contributing to departmental and College-wide initiatives.
The hired individual will be expected to teach a variety of courses in the discipline as assigned.
Requirements
Applicants are not required to have a formal degree, but should have a minimum of 2000 hours of successful work experience in the automotive field as well as the ability to teach a wide range of courses. Candidates must be able to work inclusively with diverse populations of students, employees, those external to the College.
Desired Qualifications
Teaching/training experience, Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) or other relevant certifications, and knowledge of/experience with the repair of electric vehicles are desired.
Please submit any transcript and/or certification copies if applicable by uploading the document(s) at time of applying.
The review of applications will be ongoing.
To apply, please go to https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/heartland/jobs/3926339/tenure-track-faculty-electric-vehicle-and-energy-storage?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
About HCC
Heartland is an open-enrollment, comprehensive community college with three regional campuses in Normal, Lincoln, and Pontiac, Illinois. Heartland’s Normal campus sits on an impressive 250 acres and boasts state-of-the-art technology and modern facilities to enable learning and operations for just under 5,000 credit students and nearly 13,000 non-credit students. A talented and committed faculty and staff offer more than 50 programs of study and provide a supportive, values-based environment to help students get the most out of their college experience. With a total annual budget of more than $70 million, Heartland is also home to a commercial grade wind turbine and Illinois’ first state-funded LEED-certified green building.
About the Bloomington-Normal Community
Bloomington-Normal (BN) is a vibrant community offering a high quality of life. BN is located in Central Illinois, midway between Chicago and St. Louis. It boasts one of the youngest, most educated and talented workforces in the Midwest. One of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in Illinois, BN has been named “one of the best” for families, singles and businesses by the Milken Institute. In addition to Heartland Community College, BN is the home of Illinois State University, Illinois Wesleyan University, and Lincoln College-Normal. According to Business Insider, BN ranks in the top 10 Top College Towns thanks to the quality of life and professional opportunities for students. BN sits in one of the most productive agricultural areas in the nation, but the local economy is diverse. It includes corporate headquarters for State Farm Insurance, COUNTRY Financial, Afni, Growmark, BEER NUTS, Biaggi’s, and Destihl Brewing. BN has a variety of manufacturers including Rivian Motors, Brandt Industries, Bridgestone Americas and Ferrero Candy Company. The area boasts an excellent transportation network with access from Interstates 39, 55 and 74, as well as daily Amtrak service and flights through the Central Illinois Regional Airport.