Part-Time Lecturer (SEIS – Toronto)

NU Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Northeastern University, Toronto campus, invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty position in the Software Engineering & Information Systems (SEIS) unit to teach selected graduate courses for the multidisciplinary masters programs.

Responsibilities include preparation of lectures, course materials, examinations, and evaluation of student performance, in alignment with the program's focus on design, healthcare and privacy, security, and business implications.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in engineering required.
• Professional and/or teaching experience preferred.
• Strong verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach selected graduate courses within the multidisciplinary master's degree programs.
• Prepare lectures, course materials, examinations, and evaluate student performance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Education

MS or PhD in engineering

Job description

About the Opportunity

The Software Engineering & Information Systems (SEIS) unit, within the College of Engineering, invites applications for the Adjunct Faculty position for teaching selected graduate courses for the multidisciplinary masters degree programs in Toronto, ON, Canada. The SEIS unit seeks to produce more effective software engineers who are substantially more capable than ever of addressing the needs of digital society in terms of time, cost, and quality. The unit will accomplish this by revolutionizing the way software is designed and evolved overtime, and believe software is a systems engineering challenge rather than a coding problem. See website for details of programs: https://coe.northeastern.edu/academics-experiential-learning/academic-departments/ise/

Responsibilities

Responsibilities: Teach selected graduate courses within the multidisciplinary masters degree programs. See website for details of programs: https://coe.northeastern.edu/academics-experiential-learning/academic-departments/ise/ Responsibilities include preparation of lectures, course materials, examinations, and evaluation of student performance in the course.

The multidisciplinary masters suite of degree programs in Toronto include: MS in Information Systems focuses on the intersection of cutting-edge technology and business complexity with an emphasis on the art and science of designing intricate software applications especially in the areas of healthcare, security and privacy, auditing and compliance, business improvement and intelligence, as well as financial accountability. Courses include application engineering and development, engineering big-data systems, and engineering secure software systems. MS in Information Systems Bridge is focused for students with non-STEM, non-technical bachelor's degrees that are the knowledge link between business users and technologists by understanding the complexities of both. Students' undergraduate work in the humanities provides them with a unique perspective and approach in developing systems via a socio-technical lens. Students take courses specifically designed to bridge their current professional pursuits with the background and industry knowledge needed to advance in the IT sector. As industries launch into a digitized future, professionals with a clear understanding of how technology can be used to address large societal challenges are in demand.

Qualifications

Qualifications: M.S. or Ph.D. in relevant engineering discipline is required; some professional and/or teaching experience preferred. Must have strong, effective verbal skills to communicate well with students.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. 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.

Pay Range

Per credit rate - $3657.5 CAD

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact. Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system- includes 14 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide- serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions. The university's residential campuses for undergraduate and graduate degrees are located in Boston, London, and Oakland, California. Our research and graduate campuses are in the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant; Arlington, Virginia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; Portland, Maine; Seattle; Silicon Valley, California; Toronto; and Vancouver. Northeastern's personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment. Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors- aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.