COLLEGE JOB EXPO TO CONTINUE TODAY.Byline: Daily News College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. officials will continue a two-day hiring expo today to fill dozens of open positions. Attendance is expected to balloon over 10,000 this spring, and college officials say they are scrambling to find qualified teachers and support staff to meet that demand. A teacher shortage actually held back the college's record-breaking expansion this year by limiting the number of classes it could offer, said Carole Long, assistant dean of instruction. College officials say there are openings for at least seven full-time faculty, 15 full-time classified support staff and possibly dozens of adjunct adjunct (aj´ungkt), n a drug or other substance that serves a supplemental purpose in therapy. adjunct , or part-time, faculty. The open full-time faculty positions include business law, general business, physics, engineering, American Sign Language American Sign Language n. The primary sign language used by deaf and hearing-impaired people in the United States and Canada. American Sign Language (ASL), n. , graphic arts graphic arts: see aquatint; drawing; drypoint; engraving; etching; illustration; linoleum block printing; lithography; mezzotint; niello; pastel; poster; silk-screen printing; silhouette; silverpoint; sketch; stencil; woodcut and wood engraving. and design. Part-time faculty positions include biology, business-management, business-information technology, computer science, history, mathematics, theater, psychology and welding welding, process for joining separate pieces of metal in a continuous metallic bond. Cold-pressure welding is accomplished by the application of high pressure at room temperature; forge welding (forging) is done by means of hammering, with the addition of heat. . The college is also searching for support employees, including a network manager, lab technicians, security officers, programmers, secretaries and a custodian bailee (custodian) n. a person with whom some article is left, usually pursuant to a contract (called a "contract of bailment"), who is responsible for the safe return of the article to the owner when the contract is fulfilled. . The hiring expo started Friday and will continue from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the college library. Appointments are not necessary, and applicants are advised to bring a resume. For information, call (661) 259-7800 Ext. 3423. |
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