Instructor, Petroleum Engineering Technology Req # 005109 Full- or part-time Full-time Location Houston, TX Work hours May Vary Job open date 04/07/2016 Job close date 04/23/2016 The Organization Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society. Were proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation. One of the largest community colleges in the nation, HCC has served the Greater Houston area for over four decades. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Schools Commission on Colleges, we offer 300+ associate degree and certificate programs to 75,000+ students across 13 Centers of Excellence and online each semester. We are proud to be No.1 among all community colleges in the nation in providing associate degrees to minorities and No.1 in educating international students, with 10.4 percent of our student population from outside the USA. Our vision is to become the Employer of Choice in support of our mission for Student Success by attracting, retaining and motivating the best employees. The Team Some of the brightest minds in academics and business are choosing HCC as their teaching home. We appreciate your dedication to educating students! When you join our talented faculty team, youll play a special role as teacher, mentor and academic advisor. Well support you in your professional development as you contribute your knowledge and expertise to HCC, our students and the community. We are currently seeking an Instructor of Petroleum Engineering Technology who will advance the institutions proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service. The Opportunity Were looking for a professional like you to teach our students about the exciting world of petroleum engineering technology. Your professional experience makes you the ideal instructor because you can impart both on-the-job know-how and industry knowledge and expertise. When youre not teaching, you might be assisting students with opportunities for work (co-ops, part-time, work-study) and careers; evaluating program curricula and/or practices; advising declared majors; or reviewing textbooks and learning materials. If youre excited about passing the torch of your expertise and skills to the next generation of petroleum engineers, your next step should be to submit your application today! Qualifications Bachelors degree or higher in Petroleum Engineering or Science, or in a field related to Oil/Gas Exploration/Production (required). o Masters degree (preferred). 3+ years of industry-related experience in petroleum exploration and production; drilling / well head maintenance and operations; petroleum data management (exploration, drilling and production, performance and facilities); reservoir engineering; basic petroleum geology; LNG; hydrocarbon safety; petroleum industry software applications (geophysical / geological mapping / surveying, operations, data acquisitions, etc.); refining operations and other related petroleum operations. Experience with supervision / training of operators and engineering technicians (technologists). Experience in the development of curriculum and instructional materials; Instruction experience at college level preferred. Core Competencies Ability to Inspire Communication Computer Savvy Organizational Skills Passion for Teaching Sensitivity in a Diverse Work Environment Location Houston is a city with limitless possibilities: Third-largest city in the U.S. and home to 54 Fortune 500 companies, second only to New York Citys 55. 145 languages are spoken