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Instructor - Construction Management/Engineering Technology

SUNY Erie Community College

Buffalo, NYFull-time$49K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$49K/yr
Location
Buffalo, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

SUNY Erie Community College seeks an instructor in Construction Management Engineering Technology to teach department courses and evaluate student performance. The role includes preparing course materials, supporting student learning, and maintaining student records. Candidates must meet one of two education pathways: a master’s degree in the specialization plus three years in the field, or a bachelor’s degree in the specialization plus 30 advanced-study credits. College-level teaching experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Inclusive Learning EnvironmentSubject-Matter KnowledgeTeaching StrategiesEducational TechnologyStudent Record ManagementEducational Program DevelopmentCollege-Level TeachingInitiativeResourcefulnessDependabilityInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationTeaching Diverse StudentsPhysical Capability

Qualifications

Master's in Specialization or Bachelor's+30 Credits3 Years in FieldCollege-Level Teaching Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

North Campus - Williamsville

Full time

J0002998

Department:

Construction Management Engineering Technology

Salary/Hourly

$49,116.00 Annual

Union/Position Status:

FFECC Teaching FT

Posting Closing Date:

November 30, 2026

Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM the evening before the posting closing date .

Please note that the posting will close at midnight (12:00 AM) on the posting closing date.

JOB DESCRIPTION

BENEFITS TO BEING A FULL-TIME FACULTY MEMBER HERE AT SUNY ERIE:

HEALTH CARE PLANS – Health insurance coverage available for physician services, dental, prescription, hospital care; plus wellness incentive program and health reimbursement card

RETIREMENT PLANS – New York State retirement, plus options to participate in tax shelter annuities, deferred compensation, voluntary retirement savings

OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRE-TAX ACCOUNTS – Flexible spending accounts, adoption services, dependent care, and individual premium reimbursement accounts

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT – SUNY Erie tuition waivers and SUNY B140 tuition reimbursement

SALARY INCREMENT & RANK ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES – Advance towards tenure and rank increases according to current contract

AMPLE TIME OFF – Summers off, winter and spring breaks, holidays, personal and sick time, bereavement leave

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – Regular internal professional development events and offerings, funding available for conferences and travel, participation in seminar offerings, business and industry visits, utilize campus library resources, tasks forces, committees, communities of practice

WORKPLACE WELLNESS – Access to campus gym facilities, employee wellness events, enjoy campus library resources, cancer screening time off, onsite vaccination clinics

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANT PROGRAM (EAP) - Confidential and voluntary assistance to employees and their family members (financial concerns, legal issues, alcohol or drug problems, marital problems, emotional worries, child-care problems, etc.)

INTRINSIC VALUE – Be a part of an innovative and vibrant faculty and staff community—and make a difference in the lives of our students!

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:

Faculty teach department courses on a part-time basis and evaluate student performance pursuant to guidelines set by the department and the College. Faculty report to the Department Chair for their discipline. Faculty are responsible for preparing lesson plans, teaching aids, and instructional materials or activities for class. Faculty must maintain accurate records on students and submit pertinent data to the department and/or the College.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES :

  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of subject;

  • Provides students with appropriate learning materials and expertise in assigned subject(s);

  • Prepares course syllabi and outcomes;

  • Encourages student participation;

  • Provides students with appropriate learning materials and expertise in assigned subject(s);

  • Evaluates students’ performance based on course learning outcomes;

  • Establishes and maintains an organized and disciplined classroom environment;

  • Is responsive to students and provides students with assistance and guidance;

  • Responsible for contributing to and maintaining an inclusive and collaborative College environment;

  • Adheres to all College, Department, as well as applicable County policies.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

Candidates must be able to demonstrate awareness and sensitivity towards promoting an inclusive and diverse learning environment. Good knowledge of field of specialization; knowledge of or experience in implementing a variety of teaching strategies; awareness of the value of technology as a tool for teaching; experience with computerized student record management; ability to develop educational programs; ability to teach effectively at the college level; initiative and resourcefulness; industrious and dependable; ability to get along well with others; effective communication skills; experience teaching a diverse student body; physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s degree in area of specialization plus 3 years in the field or bachelor’s degree in area of specialization plus 30 credit hours of advanced study in area of specialization.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT(S):

Experience in teaching at the College level preferred.

Please attach unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required for successful candidates within 30 days of hire.

Contact Human Resources at (716) 851-1840 with any questions.

Our mission to offer quality education includes exposing our students to a diverse range of cultures, experiences and expertise. At SUNY Erie Community College, we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Notice of Non-Discrimination

SUNY Erie Community College does not discriminate in admission, employment, or in the administration of any of its policies and programs on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, familial status, military status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, criminal conviction, or any other characteristics protected by law. This applies to all students, applicants or other members of the College community (including, but not limited to, vendors and visitors). Grievance procedures are available to interested persons by contacting the office listed below. Retaliation against a person who files a complaint, serves as a witness, or assists or participates in the investigation of a complaint in any manner is strictly prohibited.

The following individual has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the College’s non-discrimination policies:

Civil Rights Compliance Officer

Legal Affairs Office

North Campus

6205 Main Street

Williamsville, NY 14221

[email protected]

For further information on notice of non-discrimination, please contact:

New York Office

United States Department of Education

Office for Civil Rights, 32 Old Slip 26th Floor,

New York, N.Y., 10005-25010;

Tel (646) 428-3800; Email: [email protected] .

SUNY Erie Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer, dedicated to maintaining an inclusive work environment at all three of our Western New York campuses. Ideal employees will be committed to facilitating the College’s student-first experience and career-focused education; and will embrace its mission to enrich its host communities through skill, service and partnership. Excellent health and benefits packages are comparable to offerings through similar county and New York State positions. Employees can take advantage of the College’s expansive Health & Wellness initiatives; and tuition-free college courses are available for both employees and their families.

SUNY Erie Fast Fact Sheet (https://issuu.com/sunyecc/docs/fast\_fact\_sheet?e=1821823/57671708)

How this job compares

Set against the 4,351 open Instructor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$49K/yr
  • New York median$62–70K/yr109 salary ranges
  • US median$71–94K/yr678 salary ranges

This rate, $49K, is 24% below the New York median midpoint ($65K) — in the lowest quarter of Instructor salary ranges in New York.

Openings
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Instructor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (1,575 postings).
Education
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