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Lecturer, Chemical Engineering & Bioengineering

University System of New Hampshire

Durham, NH • On-site

$62K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

University System Of New Hampshire rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 529 rated colleges and universities

Job description

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app

The principal role of this position is to teach a range of courses in support of the Chemical Engineering and/or Bioengineering programs offered by the department. The successful candidate is expected to teach and develop curriculum for nominally five or six courses per year, including both undergraduate and graduate courses. We are especially seeking candidates with interests and demonstrated abilities in areas such as transport phenomena, kinetics, separation processes, biochemical engineering, biomedical engineering, and/or biomaterials.

Duties/ Responsibilities:

  • The principal role of this position is to teach a range of courses in support of the Chemical Engineering and/or Bioengineering programs offered by the department.

  • The successful candidate is expected to teach and develop curriculum for nominally five or six courses per year, including both undergraduate and graduate courses.

  • We are especially seeking candidates with interests and demonstrated abilities in areas such as transport phenomena, kinetics, separation processes, biochemical engineering, biomedical engineering, and/or biomaterials.

Qualifications:

  • A Master's or a PhD (preferred) with teaching experience in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline is required.

Required Applicant Documents:

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within theMy Experience: Resume/CVsection of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents)

  • Cover Letter

  • Resume/CV

  • Contact Information for 3 Professional References

  • Teaching Philosophy

Applications that are missing any of the required items may not move forward for consideration. Additional uploaded documents not requested in the position announcement will not be reviewed.

Compensation Pay Range:

$$62,000-$65,000/year

The rank of the selected candidate will depend upon the candidate's qualifications.

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire's lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Location:

Durham

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