ALIC Instructor at Allegheny College

Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SolidWorks, 3D Modeling, Instructional Skills, CAD Tools, Technical Drawing, Problem Solving, Course Development, Laboratory Safety, Microsoft Office, Google Suite, File Management, Troubleshooting

Industry

Description

Job Summary: The SolidWorks instructor will teach students the fundamentals of 3D modeling, including sketching, part creation, assemblies, and basic technical drawing. They guide beginners through hands-on exercises, helping them build confidence with CAD tools while developing problem-solving and design skills As the ALIC Instructor you will: * Lead classes as the subject matter expert * Hold office hours to assist students with course content * Develop course content as subject matter experts Experience and Qualifications Required Education: * High school diploma or GED * 4-7 years experience Required Knowledge * In depth knowledge of Solidworks Required Skills * Instructional skill in breaking down complex processes into understandable steps. Ability to troubleshoot student work and communicate issues is necessary. * Plan, prioritize, and coordinate multiple concurrent laboratory, instructional, and research support activities in alignment with priorities established by the faculty chair * Apply and implement regulatory requirements, institutional policies, and laboratory safety protocols to ensure compliance and adherence to institutional standards * Collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and administrative partners across departments to support ALIC and institutional goals. Required Abilities * Address technical, operational, and safety-related challenges in a plant environment by applying professional judgment and implementing effective solutions with limited day-to-day oversight * Adaptability, maintenance of high standards in terms of file management, and ability to explain why certain processes are being utilized, not just how they are being utilized. Computer Skills * Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) - Basic to Intermediate * Google Suite - Basic to Intermediate Allegheny College [https://allegheny.edu/], founded in 1815, is one of the nation’s most historic and innovative four-year colleges with the distinct requirement of completing a major and minor in different academic areas. This multidisciplinary learning celebrates students’ unusual combinations of interests and provides creative, independent thinkers with a path for educational depth and intellectual growth, preparing them for a successful launch after graduation and even for careers that may not yet exist. Located in western Pennsylvania, 1.5 hours equidistant from Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Buffalo, Allegheny College is one of 40 colleges featured in Loren Pope’s “Colleges That Change Lives” and recently ranked #4 by The Princeton Review in its Top 20 Best Private Schools for Making an Impact. In its 2025 rankings, U.S. News & World Report recognized Allegheny College as one of the country’s top 100 national liberal arts colleges, with special distinctions including one of the top 10 best for senior capstone experience and one of the top 25 best for undergraduate research and creative activities. Allegheny’s undergraduate residential education prepares students for successful, meaningful lives by promoting students’ intellectual, moral, and social development and encouraging personal and civic responsibility. Allegheny’s faculty and staff combine high academic standards and a commitment to the exchange of knowledge with a supportive approach to learning. Graduates are equipped to think critically and creatively, write clearly, speak persuasively, and meet challenges in a diverse, interconnected world. Allegheny College is deeply committed to creating an inclusive community that actively challenges racism, sexism, heterosexism, religious bigotry, and other forms of bias (see Allegheny College Statement of Community [https://sites.allegheny.edu/about/]). Allegheny College is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Allegheny does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, or national origin. Allegheny College is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the Director of Human Resources. Visit the Allegheny College Web Site at http://www.allegheny.edu [http://www.allegheny.edu/]

Responsibilities

The instructor will teach students 3D modeling fundamentals using SolidWorks and lead classes as a subject matter expert. Responsibilities include developing course content, holding office hours, and coordinating laboratory and research support activities.