Adjunct Teaching Faculty - Fire Protection Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Maryland; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking part-time adjunct faculty for the Fire Protection Engineering Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). Ideal candidates will hold an advanced degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related fields and have substantial teaching experience.

The role involves teaching courses as needed, contributing to the diversity and creativity of the department. The start dates will vary based on course offerings throughout the academic semesters.

Qualifications

• Significant practical experience in Fire Protection Engineering or a related discipline.
• Successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach for the Department of Fire Protection Engineering.
• Provide an available applicant pool for part-time faculty positions.

Skills

Teaching experience

Advanced degree in relevant field

Education

Advanced degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or related

Job description

JOB TITLE

Adjunct Teaching Faculty - Fire Protection Engineering

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Engineering Operations-JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part‑time adjunct faculty to teach for the Department of Fire Protection Engineering. Part‑time faculty positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the department. Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester.

JOB DESCRIPTION

An ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related discipline with significant practical experience in the relevant area, as well as having successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience. Abilities to teach in other areas is also valued.

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt)

WPI Equal Opportunity Employer

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.