3/4-time Faculty, Department of Experiential Engineering Education (ExEEd)

¾ time Faculty, Department of Experiential Engineering Education

Non-Tenure Track

Position Description:

The Department of Experiential Engineering Education (ExEEd) in the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering at Rowan University invites applications for ¾ time visiting faculty position(s) with the possibility of renewal.

Successful candidates will have a strong interest in teaching courses in the first and second year of the engineering curriculum and will join a team that is responsible for the First-year and Sophomore Engineering Clinic courses. The Engineering Clinic Sequence is the hallmark of Rowan’s innovative undergraduate engineering program and features multidisciplinary, hands-on, project-oriented courses. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative projects and pedagogies in an environment where excellence in teaching is needed and valued. The successful candidate must be committed to working with students from diverse backgrounds including women, students of color, LGBTQ+ students, first generation college students, students with disabilities, socioeconomically disadvantaged students, and veterans.

We seek outstanding candidates who have a minimum of a Master’s degree in an engineering discipline. Applicants must also hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-Accredited program (or equivalent). Industrial or other professional experience, while not required, would be very valuable. In addition, the successful candidate is expected to demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to teach in a hands-on, project and problem-based learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Engage in high-quality, learner-centered instruction in introductory undergraduate engineering courses (e.g., First-year and Sophomore Engineering Clinics)
• Participate in department and college activities
• Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive environment

About the Department of Experiential Engineering Education:

ExEEd was launched to catalyze the translation of educational innovations into the classroom, cultivate a collaborative environment for engineering education research, and to lead the College’s undergraduate engineering educational mission for first and second year students in all engineering disciplines.

Additional Information:

Start Date: September 1, 2022

Applications must be submitted through our online applicant tracking system.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

Applications should include the following, assembled in the following order in a single PDF file: 1) a cover letter summarizing qualifications, 2) detailed resume or CV, 3) statement of teaching interests, 4) a statement addressing how you would incorporate diversity and inclusion into your teaching materials and methods and 5) names and contact information for three references. Please name the file as _Application.pdf. Optionally, additional relevant documentation may be submitted in an Appendix as a separate file, named _Appendix.pdf.

Rowan University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment.

All positions are contingent upon budget appropriations.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, and the university will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.

Advertised: Jun 9 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: