Adjunct Instructor – Biomanufacturing

WPI

Job Location:

Worcester, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB TITLE

Adjunct Instructor Biomanufacturing

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Biomanufacturing Education and Training Center - BETC - JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Biomanufacturing Education & Training Center (BETC) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking to expand its pool of adjunct instructors to support hands-on training programs in its state-of-the-art pilot-scale mammalian biomanufacturing facility.

BETC is the first center in New England to offer intensive immersive education and workforce training for professionals currently working in the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries as well as individuals seeking to transition into biomanufacturing careers. We are looking for experienced subject matter experts who are passionate about sharing industry knowledge and training the next generation of biomanufacturing talent.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities:

Adjunct instructors teach onsite at the BETC facility and facilitate both classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory training. Instructors will guide participants through core concepts and realworld applications across the biomanufacturing workflow.

Specifically we are seeking subject matter experts in one or more of the following areas:

Upstream Processing of Mammalian (Animal) Cell Cultures

Cell culture fundamentals
Bioreactor operations
Process monitoring and optimization

Downstream Processing Principles and Techniques

Harvest clarification and purification
Chromatography and filtration
Process understanding within a GMP framework

Instructional assignments are flexible and may include teaching in a specific technical area or across multiple modules depending on expertise. Evening and flexible scheduling options are available to accommodate industry professionals.

Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience working in the bioprocessing or biomanufacturing industry
Demonstrated ability to operate laboratory and bioprocessing equipment in a simulated GMP manufacturing environment
Prior teaching training or on-the-job mentoring experience preferred
Strong organizational communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to effectively engage adult learners with diverse professional backgrounds

Additional Details:

This is a part-time on-site adjunct teaching opportunity (contracted position)
All instruction is conducted onsite at the BETC facility
Course schedules are offered throughout the year and can be designed to align with instructor availability

To Apply:

Please attach a resume for consideration.

Compensation:

This position pays $75 per hour depending on experience

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran statusor disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity collaboration inclusion problem solving innovation high performance and change is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

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JOB TITLEAdjunct Instructor BiomanufacturingLOCATIONWorcesterDEPARTMENT NAMEBiomanufacturing Education and Training Center - BETC - JMDIVISION NAMEWorcester Polytechnic Institute - WPIJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe Biomanufacturing Education & Training Center (BETC) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (...