Job Details

Jefferson Community College Watertown, New York  Lecturer of Mechatronics Jefferson Community College seeks a full-time tenure-track Lecturer of Mechatronics to join the STEM, Health Professions, and Business Division. The successful candidate will play a key role in launching and shaping the College's new Mechatronics program, helping to prepare students for careers in advanced manufacturing, automation, and emerging technologies. This position offers the opportunity for leadership within the department and requires a commitment to student success, academic excellence, and community engagement. Faculty are expected to contribute to the College's Strategic Plan. The Lecturer of Mechatronics will teach a range of technical instructional courses requiring in-depth knowledge of two or more of the following topics: Electrical AC/DC, Multimeters, Precision Measuring Instruments, Mechanical Systems, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Programmable Logic Controllers, Sensors, and Robotics. Additionally, the position requires knowledge on the identification and use of industry-related tools and equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and revising curricula and syllabi that align with current industry standards, while fostering a dynamic, learner-centered classroom environment that promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The faculty role also involves advising students on academic and career pathways, cultivating internship and job placement opportunities through partnerships with industry, and maintaining strong relationships with the community and professional organizations. The instructor will utilize instructional technologies such as D2L Brightspace and Amatrol LMS and will select appropriate software, equipment, and materials to enhance student learning & engagement.

Required: Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field, and two (2) years of industry or teaching experience.

To Apply: For additional information about the College and this posting, please visit https://sunyjefferson.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=204158

The following documentation and information is REQUIRED:  

• Cover letter
• Rsum
• Unofficial college transcript(s) showing college degree(s)
• Contact information for three professional references is required on the Employment Application Form.

Review of complete applications will begin immediately. For consideration, completed applications must be received by September 27, 2026. Finalists will be responsible for interview-related expenses. Final candidates are subject to a pre-employment criminal background investigation. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. JCC is an EOE.