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Midland College

PT LAB INSTRUCTOR-DIESEL

Midland, TX · On-site

Position Information Job Title PT LAB INSTRUCTOR-DIESEL Position Status Part Time Classification ... Computer literate * Communication skills with public speaking and strong organizational skills ...

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What is a computer science lab instructor?

Computer Science Lab Instructors are educators responsible for guiding students through practical, hands-on activities and experiments in computer science laboratories. They assist students in applying theoretical knowledge to real-world problems, help troubleshoot programming or technical issues, and ensure lab safety and effective use of equipment. Lab instructors often collaborate with professors, design lab exercises, and may grade assignments or provide feedback on student performance. Their role is essential in bridging the gap between classroom learning and practical application.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer science lab instructor?

To thrive as a Computer Science Lab Instructor, you need a solid background in computer science, programming languages, and instructional techniques, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with coding platforms, learning management systems, and software development tools is essential for effectively supporting students. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for fostering student engagement, ensuring comprehension, and guiding learners through technical challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by computer science lab instructors when supporting students during hands-on sessions?

Computer Science Lab Instructors often encounter challenges such as addressing varying levels of student proficiency, managing multiple questions simultaneously, and ensuring all students remain engaged during practical exercises. It can also be demanding to troubleshoot diverse technical issues on different devices or platforms used in the lab. Successful instructors develop strategies for effective classroom management and clear communication, while fostering an inclusive environment where students feel comfortable seeking help.

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PT LAB INSTRUCTOR-DIESEL

Midland, TX • On-site

Midland College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Midland Collegeexternal

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain labs, equipment, and materials to support instructional activities.

  • Assist faculty with demonstrations and provide supervision during lab sessions.

  • Guide and support students in developing hands-on skills.

Job description

Position Information
Job Title PT LAB INSTRUCTOR-DIESEL Position Status Part Time Classification Title Part-Time Lab Instructor-Up to 19 hpw Work Location ATC-3200 W. Cuthbert, Midland, TX Job Summary
The lab instructor will work collaboratively with full-time faculty and the department chair to support hands-on student instruction in the lab environment. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and organized lab setting by following established safety protocols, motivating students to engage fully in all aspects of the learning process, and providing instructional support to the department chair, dean, and students.
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certificate in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience to include classroom, lab, or industry experience
  • Computer literate
  • Communication skills with public speaking and strong organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in related field
  • College and/or high school teaching experience

Essential Functions
  • Prepare and maintain labs, equipment, and materials to support instructional activities
  • Ensure a safe and organized lab environment in compliance with safety standards
  • Assist faculty with demonstrations and provide supervision during lab sessions
  • Guide and support students in developing hands-on skills
  • Monitor equipment, manage supplies, and report maintenance needs
Physical Demands
  • Frequently moves equipment or materials weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Able to remain in a stationary position for approximately 50% of the time
  • Requires manual dexterity and fine motor skills
  • Regular use of a keyboard and computer workstation
  • Frequently communicates with others and must be able to exchange accurate information
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Occasionally required to travel between office, classroom, and other on/off-campus locations
  • Work performed in both office and classroom settings, with some duties outdoors
  • Ability to work extended hours and attend Midland College or community events as needed
Security Sensitivity
All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation.
Min Salary Max Salary Pay Statement
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P01383S2016 Open Date 08/25/2025 Position Available As Needed Special Instructions to Applicants
All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online: Completed online application, resume, and transcripts. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted with the application. NOTE: Official transcripts sent directly from the institution(s) attended to Midland College Human Resources may be required within 30 days of hire. Please note: You are applying for an applicant pool position. Application status may be obtained from the hiring supervisor. 
EEO Statement
In its efforts to promote nondiscrimination and as required by law, Midland College does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Additionally, the College does not discriminate against an employee or applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminatory employment practice. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities.

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