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Wind Energy Program Instructor

Faculty - Full-time

Sauk Valley Community College seeks an innovative individual for a full-time tenure track faculty opening for the SVCC Wind Energy Program.

Located in rural northwestern Illinois, along the scenic Rock River, between the cities of Dixon and Sterling; the College is one hour from Rockford and the Quad Cities and two hours west of Chicago.

Responsibilities:

The Wind Energy Instructor will review curriculum, teach classes, acquire equipment, work with co-hort Community Colleges, and be involved with the IL Community College Sustainability network.  Ability to teach other technical related fields such as electricity, industrial, or other subjects is required.

The successful candidate will be cognizant of the philosophy and objectives of the College and use them as guidelines in planning, structuring, and teaching courses.  As a tenure track, nine-month position, the faculty member will be eligible for a liberal fringe benefits package.

Qualifications:

Associates degree in relevant field and a minimum of 1 year of industrial  experience required.  Community College teaching experience preferred.  Experience with blue print reading, hydraulics, electrical semantics, high voltage, electric safety, and OHSA required.

Please apply on-line using the "apply now" button listed above.  Review of applications will begin immediately and position will remain open until filled.  Please include resume or CV, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts.  If you have questions, please contact us at:

SVCC is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is interested in receiving applications from individuals who would enhance the diversity of the College. Sauk Valley Community College is an institution of higher education that provides quality learning opportunities to meet the diverse needs of its students and communities.