Adjunct Faculty - Engineering & Technology

Western Carolina University; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established institution is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for Engineering & Technology. This role involves teaching courses, preparing materials, and overseeing student projects. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree and have industry experience, particularly in laboratory settings. Join a community-focused university that values public engagement and offers a collaborative environment for educators. This position is perfect for those passionate about teaching and mentoring the next generation of engineers and technologists.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in the teaching discipline or related field required.
• Industry experience in the discipline is a must.

Responsibilities

• Prepare teaching materials and deliver lectures.
• Oversee laboratories and project work for students.

Skills

Teaching Skills

Laboratory Management

Curriculum Development

Education

Master's Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Adjunct Faculty - Engineering & Technology

Posting Details

Posting Information

Candidates will teach courses as required by the department. Teaching will normally entail preparing teaching materials, giving lectures, overseeing laboratories, project work, grading, and/or developing assessment mechanisms. Course assignments will be determined by department need and candidate background.

WCU embraces its role as a regionally engaged university and is designated by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as a community engaged university. Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate a commitment to public engagement through their teaching, service, and scholarship.

Master's degree in the teaching discipline or a master's degree with a concentration in the discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in teaching discipline). Industry experience in the discipline required.

Candidates with extensive practical laboratory and experimentation background are highly desirable.

Posting Number
Quick Link for Internal Postings	https://jobs.wcu.edu/postings/3180
Classification Title	Adjunct Faculty
Working Title	Adjunct Faculty - Engineering & Technology
Department	School of Engineering & Technology
Salary Range	Commensurate with qualifications
Position Summary
Carnegie statement
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands

Posting Text

All new employees are required to have listed credentials/degrees verified within 30 days of employment. All new employees who will be teaching are required to provide official transcripts within 30 days of employment. Transcripts should be provided for the highest earned degree and/or the degree which is being used to satisfy credential/qualification requirements.

Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, and veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Additionally, the University promotes the realization of equal employment opportunity for minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans through its affirmative action program.

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call [phone] or email at [e-mail].

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Open Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled	No
Special Instructions to Applicants
Background/E-Verify
Credential Verification
EOE
University Safety

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume


2. Unofficial Transcripts


3. Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae


2. Research Statement

Supplemental Questions

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