Teaching Faculty, Chemical Engineering
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Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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If you are NOT a current employee or student please click Apply and complete the application process for external applicants.
Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work additional information on remote work at Penn State seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.
This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the termlengthdiscussed willbebasedonuniversityneedperformanceand/oravailabilityoffunding.POSITION SPECIFICS
The Robert V. Waltemeyer Department of Chemical Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University () invites applications for professional track (non-tenure-line) teaching faculty positions. The positions will be filled with the Lecturer Assistant Teaching Professor or Associate Teaching Professor title depending on the successful candidates qualifications. Title and length of term will be determined by the education and qualifications of the candidate.
We seek candidates who are deeply committed to undergraduate education and enthusiastic about engaging students in the classroom. Responsibilities include teaching core and elective undergraduate chemical engineering courses contributing to curriculum development and continuous improvement of instructional methods and serving as an academic advisor to undergraduate students as well as participating in departmental service activities. The ideal candidate will also have experience or a strong interest in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and computational tools into chemical engineering pedagogy.
A Ph.D. in chemical engineering is preferred; however applicants with a Ph.D. in a closely related field will also be considered. Applicants with an M.S. degree will be considered at the rank of Lecturer.
Applicants must submit the following materials:
1) Cover letter
2) Curriculum vitae
3) Teaching philosophy statement delineating their pedagogical framework and instructional objectives with particular emphasis on prior teaching experience and contributions to course development. The statement should detail any innovative or efficient methodologies the candidate has employed or intends to develop especially those that enhance student learning and engagement. Additionally candidates should address their strategies for cultivating a stimulating classroom environment that advances the Penn State Values ( and supports learners from all backgrounds. This document should reflect a sustained commitment to excellence in undergraduate education and a dedication to mentoring and inspiring future chemical engineers.
4) Names and contact information for three references.
These materials should be compiled into a single PDF file. Applications will be evaluated as they are received (starting from October 15th) and considered until the position is filled. Feel free to contact Stephanie Velegol at with questions about this position.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.BENEFITS
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.For more detailed information please visit ourBenefits Page.
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EEO IS THE LAW
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