Instructor, Chemical Engineering job in Grand Forks

Instructor, Chemical Engineering
494602
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
Full-time Faculty

Salary/Position Classification
$75,000-$80,000 9-month Contract starting August 16, 2024, Exempt
40 hours per week
100% Remote Work Availability: No
Hybrid Work Availability: No
Purpose of Position
The Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of North Dakota invites applications for a 9-month Instructor position beginning August 2024. This position will support the teaching mission of the department for our undergraduate and graduate degree programs as part of a collaborative team of faculty and staff.

UND’s Chemical Engineering Department strives to achieve excellence in both teaching and research. We are committed to faculty development and maintaining a true balance between teaching, scholarship, career, and personal life. A few of our strengths as a department are our commitment to building a strong rapport between students and faculty and our extensive departmental and interdepartmental research collaboration. We maintain small class sizes, an open office hours policy, and a commitment by all faculty to helping all students maximize their potential. It’s a great place to pursue your career.

Duties & Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be dedicated to excellence in chemical engineering education for a diverse student population. Position duties center on teaching with some additional time for research and service:
Teaching responsibilities will typically consist of up to four-course sections per semester at the undergraduate and graduate level and will include online instruction.
The position includes opportunities to conduct research that complements current department and college focus areas in energy systems, environmental sustainability, biomedical engineering, and engineering education.
Other duties include participation in department, college, university, and professional service activities. )
Required Competencies
A passion for teaching excellence
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Effective interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and students
Minimum Requirements

B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in chemical engineering or a closely related field
Experience teaching undergraduate courses in chemical engineering
Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with online engineering teaching
Experience with laboratory teaching
Research or industrial experience in chemical engineering