Biotech Commercial Operations Adjunct - Online Teaching

brandeis; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Brandeis University’s Graduate Professional Studies seeks an industry leader to teach in the Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology & Enterprise program. The position involves designing a syllabus, creating course content, and guiding online discussions in an asynchronous, 8-week course.

Candidates should hold PhD, MD, or MBA with deep biotech or pharmaceutical industry knowledge and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Active employment in biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
• Deep knowledge of course-specific applications and industry practices.
• PhD, MD, or MBA.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Teaching experience or professional training preferred.
• Familiarity with online instructional tools and platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design a syllabus following program chair guidance and the syllabus template.
• Create content aligned with course outcomes, integrating personal expertise.
• Facilitate online discussions and provide timely, relevant feedback.
• Maintain the course site and update content in Moodle LMS.
• Provide tools and templates for market analysis, forecasting, and sales planning.
• Lead simulations of product launches and go-to-market strategy execution.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Online communication

Time management

Biotech market knowledge

Education

PhD/MD/MBA

Tools

Moodle LMS

Online teaching tools

Job description

Brandeis University’s Graduate Professional Studies seeks an industry leader to teach in the Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology & Enterprise program. The position involves designing a syllabus, creating course content, and guiding online discussions in an asynchronous, 8-week course.

Candidates should hold PhD, MD, or MBA with deep biotech or pharmaceutical industry knowledge and strong communication skills.