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Instructor-Construction, Clean Energy and Architecture Technology HV-FAC-9965

Hudson Valley Community College

Troy, NYFull-time$53K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$53K/yr
Location
Troy, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Hudson Valley Community College seeks an instructor for its Construction, Clean Energy and Architecture programs. The full-time tenure-track faculty position begins January 19, 2027, and includes classroom and laboratory instruction, student evaluation, and engagement with industry partners. Teaching assignments may include evening, weekend, and online classes, and the instructor must be able to teach at the Malta campus.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction InstructionClean Energy InstructionArchitecture InstructionStudent EvaluationIndustry EngagementOnline TeachingHybrid TeachingResidential Building Design and ConstructionCommercial Building Design and Construction

Qualifications

Associate's in Construction Technology3+ Years Construction or Architecture Experience2+ Years Teaching ExperienceBachelor's in Construction or Architecture5+ Years Construction or Architecture Company Experience

Benefits

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

Full job description

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College (HVCC) located in scenic Upstate NY is a multi-campus College with locations in Troy and Malta New York. HVCC offers more than 80 degree and certificate programs in three schools: Business and Liberal Arts; Health Sciences; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). Hudson Valley is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system and serves nearly 9,000 students each year. The college is a recognized leader in career and transfer preparation, workforce training initiatives, distance learning and service to a diverse population of students. Hudson Valley has an extension center in Malta, NY known as HVCC North and sponsors the Capital District Educational Opportunity Center in Troy, NY. With more than 80,000 alumni and nearly 1,000 employees, the college is a catalyst for educational opportunity and economic development in the Capital Region of New York State.

Hudson Valley seeks experienced, dynamic, capable, creative and caring individuals who would like to join our Faculty team and continue to build on decades of successful service to our community. Teaching assignments may include weekend, evening, and online.

To be considered an applicant for this position you must meet the minimum qualifications as stated in this announcement. HVCC does not sponsor Visas. Applicants must currently hold an unrestricted employment authorization to work in the United States and appointment will be contingent upon completion of a background check.

Applications are being accepted for the following vacancies for the Spring 2027 semester on the Faculty staff of Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, New York.

Department: Engineering, Architecture, Manufacturing

Instructor-Construction, Clean Energy and Architecture Technology HV-FAC-9965

Full-Time Tenure Track

Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in Construction Technology from an accredited college or university and three (3) years of experience in the Construction or Architecture industry. Two (2) years of experience teaching.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction or Architecture from an accredited college or university. Experience teaching online or hybrid classes at the college or high school level. Five (5) or more years of experience working at a construction or architecture company designing and constructing residential or commercial buildings.

Duties and/or Essential Responsibilities:

  • Provide instruction throughout the Construction, Clean Energy and Architecture programs, creating engaging and relevant classroom and laboratory content.

  • Evaluate student performance using in-class and take-home assignments, as well as written examinations and hands-on evaluations.

  • Engage with industry partners to build pathways for student recruitment, retention and employment.

  • Participation in departmental, division wide, and college wide committees for the purpose of building community and fulfilling aspirations of professional development is encouraged and supported.

  • At the direction of the Department Chairperson, faculty shall perform duties as set forth in the Faculty Contract.

  • Ability to teach a class at Malta campus.

The minimum salary for this position is $53,000. This position includes benefits for 12 months but has a work obligation of a 10-month appointment (151 days), which reflects responsibilities during the fall and spring semesters. The annual assigned teaching load is between thirty (30) and thirty-three (33) contact hours, typically distributed as eighteen (18) contact hours in the fall semester and fifteen (15) contact hours in the spring semester. Teaching load may include evening, weekend and/or online assignments, and there may be potential for additional compensation through voluntary overload.

This is a full-time probationary position available beginning January 19, 2027. Please visit our Employment Opportunities page www.hvcc.edu/jobs to apply before the close date of November 22, 2026.

Hudson Valley offers a full benefit package including Health Insurance, Dental and Eye Insurance, Retirement, employee and employee’s spouse and children free tuition waivers. HVCC also has a generous leave policy. If you’re employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, you might be eligible for the PSLF Program. The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans

Hudson Valley Community College is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applicants from minorities and women veterans, and individuals with disabilities, and Bi-lingual applicants are encouraged to apply. Hudson Valley Community College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

How this job compares

Set against the 4,042 open Instructor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$53K/yr
  • New York median$63–72K/yr109 salary ranges
  • US median$71–94K/yr666 salary ranges

This rate, $53K, is 21% below the New York median midpoint ($68K) — in the lowest quarter of Instructor salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 573 open Instructor jobs in New York and 4,042 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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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 (1,455 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 1,918 of the 4,042 open Instructor jobs (47%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

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