Adjunct

About Drexel College of Engineering (DCOE) / Engineering Leadership & Society (ELS)

Drexel College of Engineering (DCOE) is one of the most innovative colleges in Philadelphia. The DCOE is an academically comprehensive, globally engaged institution that prepares students for research and leadership in engineering-related fields. Through renowned faculty, students connect to the world around them and to the exciting advances that target and solve society’s greatest challenges.

Within DCOE is the Department of Engineering Leadership & Society (ELS). ELS seeks to educate a new generation of engineers who are prepared to address complex challenges of the 21^st century with analytical minds and community-focused hearts. ELS disciplines include construction management, engineering management, engineering technology, peace engineering and systems engineering,

Job Summary

The adjunct faculty member will teach an online course in the Systems Engineering and Engineering Management (SYSE/EGMT) Program. Faculty teachers in the online/hybrid environment are expected to be engaged and active in their online courses. The faculty member is expected to actively interact with students, provide timely feedback, monitor student progress, respond to student questions, add context to existing content, and create content where needed. Each adjunct faculty member is responsible for effectively implementing the mission of the Engineering Leadership & Society Department. Responsibilities may include teaching days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Essential Functions

• Teach required number of credit hours per quarter based on their contract
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills related to teaching SYSE/EGMT students, teaching methodology, and evaluation
• Plan and provide theoretical instruction and commercial insights that reflect an understanding of the philosophy, objectives and curriculum of the SYSE/EGMT Program
• Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes related to SYSE/EGMT knowledge and practice
• Schedule weekly office hours, if applicable
• Maintain communication with the SYSE/EGMT Program Director regarding any course or student issues
• Perform other similar duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
• Progressive experience in SYSE/EGMT
• Demonstrated competence with required knowledge and skills of assigned content area
• Strong interpersonal skills and positive energy regarding professional education
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with other faculty members, as well as students
• Excellent verbal, written, and electronic communication skills
• Substantive computer skills including ability to effectively research topics

Location

• Remote

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

Advertised:Feb 23 2023 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:Apr 28 2023 Eastern Daylight Time