Lecturer in Engineering Ethics & Society

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia seeks candidates to teach undergraduate courses in our core curriculum for Spring 2027. The position includes sections of our second-year Engineering Ethics course and/or our fourth-year thesis development courses STS and Engineering Practice and The Engineer, Ethics, and Professional Responsibility.

Candidates must have an advanced degree with a strong ethics-focused core and prior teaching experience at the college level is anticipated.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PhD or Masters) in STS, engineering education, philosophy, or related ethics-focused field.
• Prior university teaching experience is anticipated.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in our core curriculum for Spring 2027.
• Teach sections of Engineering Ethics and/or Engineering Practice and The Engineer, Ethics, and Professional Responsibility.

Skills

Teaching experience

Ethics focus

Education

Advanced degree in STS/engineering education/philosophy/related humanities or social science with ethics focus

Job description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia seeks candidates to teach undergraduate courses in our core curriculum for Spring 2027. The position includes sections of our second-year Engineering Ethics course and/or our fourth-year thesis development courses STS and Engineering Practice and The Engineer, Ethics, and Professional Responsibility.

Candidates must have an advanced degree with a strong ethics-focused core and prior teaching experience at the college level is anticipated.