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Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor - Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering

Employer
Northeastern University
Location
Massachusetts, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Aug 3, 2022

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Assistant/Associate/Full Teaching Professor - Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering

About the Opportunity

Northeastern University's Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering (MGEN) Department seeks highly motivated applicants, committed to teaching excellence, for the role of Assistant, Associate or Full Teaching Professor at our campus in Boston. In this role, the Teaching Faculty will report directly to the Senior Program Director of the Information Systems program. The selected candidate is expected to teach, advise, as well as identify new and industry trending subjects for curriculum advancement.

Candidates should be committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment as well as to promoting experiential learning. The MGEN at Northeastern University is committed to equal opportunity, affirmative action, diversity, and social justice while building a climate of inclusion on and beyond campus. In research and teaching environments, members of the University community work to cultivate an inclusive environment that denounces discrimination through innovation, collaboration, and an awareness of global perspectives on social justice. We welcome individuals of all ages, backgrounds, beliefs, ethnicities, genders, gender identities, gender expressions, national origins, religious affiliations, sexual orientations, socioeconomic background, family education level, ability - and other visible and nonvisible differences.

This position will report directly to the Senior Program Director of the Information Systems program and collaborate across the department. Successful candidates will be expected to teach six core or elective courses per year, and are willing to teach in the evenings, and during summer sessions if appropriate. Successful candidates will also incorporate hands on instructional elements (i.e. programming code, etc.) for graduate-level engineering curriculum in to their courses. The Full Teaching Professor will develop course content, prepare academic activities and course delivery materials to support course objectives, advise students, work collaboratively to identify instructors, and perform service to the department, university, and profession.

Additional duties associated with this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Instruct and prepare students to improve relevance, rigor, and quality through teachings and course offerings
  • Counsels' students on academic advising and other academic matters
  • Responds to departmental and student inquiries
  • And other duties as required


A PhD in Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or related engineering field is required by the appointment start date.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a terminal credential in a related engineering field, 10+ years of experience in either higher education and/or a relevant engineering field, and have experience working with diverse student populations. The candidate will also have relevant industry experience and/or research in the areas such as: software engineering, real-time 3D graphics, Metaverse design and deployment, digital twin technology, algorithm design and analysis, machine learning/AI, application engineering, cloud technologies, Blockchain, and other. Additionally, successful candidates will exhibit a commitment to teaching excellence, an ability to handle multiple responsibilities concurrently, possess excellent written and oral communication skills, and have the ability to work independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment is required.

Application must include (1) a cover letter; (2) detailed CV including teaching expertise; (3) a statement of teaching interests and objectives; (4) a statement outlining activities and support plans for diversity, inclusion, and social justice; and (5) names and contact information of at least three references.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Assistant-Associate-Full-Teaching-Professor---Multidisciplinary-Graduate-Engineering_R107640 jeid-11ead81203ce9e4b8a08b4ecefa2619d

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