Job Title: Broadband Telecommunications Technology Instructor
PVN ID: QB-2312-006002
Category: Instruction and Social Service
Location: QUEENSBOROUGH C. C.

Job Description

General Description

Queensborough Community College is seeking a short-term instructor for a grant-funded Telecommunications & Broadband Technology program on the QCC Campus. Duties include providing state of the art instruction, maintaining a safe and orderly learning environment and securing positive business and industry relationships.

Other Duties

Broadband Telecommunications Technology provides students with the necessary technical knowledge and skills in communication systems. Students will receive a variety of training in the telecommunications field including: An in-depth knowledge and experience in safety, industry standards, industry best practices, wireless tower installation and maintenance, basic electrical, OSHA safety, and fiber optics and transmission methods.

Content delivery includes introduction to telecommunications, telecom industry safety and best practices, installation and maintenance, antennas and lines, structure, modification, and maintenance and trade certification preparation.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) required
  • An Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Two years of work experience in the specific occupational field
  • Required knowledge in the operation of related instructional equipment
  • Good oral/verbal communication skills
  • Basic computer knowledge/skills required

About the Research Foundation

The Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is a nonprofit educational corporation founded in 1963 to provide post-award fiscal and administrative support for CUNY’s research and sponsored programs. RFCUNY’s services allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries, on projects and programs that serve our local and global communities, proposing concrete solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.

RFCUNY serves as a fiscal agent and works closely with all the CUNY campus Grants Offices to perform the core functions of post-award financial management for CUNY research projects and sponsored programs. These functions include legal assessment and signing of agreements where RFCUNY is named as a fiscal agent; setting up award accounts; preparing sub-awards and assisting PIs in monitoring the work of the recipients of sub-awards; supporting project directors with hiring and managing research project and sponsored program staff; supporting the purchasing and paying for goods and services with grant and program funds; managing financial aspects of projects including accounts receivable, financial reporting, invoicing, budget monitoring, and cost compliance with uniform guidance; ensuring that sponsor financial requirements are met; monitoring compliance with applicable project and financial management rules and laws; supporting the management of independent and external audits and financial reviews; and providing data, information, management expertise, and other supports to CUNY’s research and sponsored programs.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Key Features

Department
Status
Part Time
Pay Range
$35.00-$50.00
Hour(s) a week
8.00-10.00
Closing Date
Feb 04, 2024 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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