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Job no: 521820
Work type: Faculty Full Time
Location: UMass Amherst
Department: Dean - Engineering
Union: MSP
Categories: Faculty, College of Engineering
About UMass Amherst
UMass Amherst, the Commonwealth's flagship campus, is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees. The University sits on nearly 1,450-acres in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts and offers a rich cultural environment in a bucolic setting close to major urban centers. In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.
About the College of Engineering at UMass Amherst
As the #1 public college of engineering in New England and a top 30 public engineering program nationally, the College of Engineering at UMass Amherst strives for excellence in education, research, and innovation as it pursues its goal of joining the top 25. The college's 150+ faculty members work across five academic departments and seven ABET accredited degrees. The college fosters effective teaching and mentoring of the college's 2,200+ undergraduate and 700+ graduate students and has research expenditures exceeding $51 million. From world class research opportunities at the lab bench and in the field, to a breadth of academic and experiential offerings including hands-on design projects, innovation competitions, and co-op opportunities, the College of Engineering prepares students to lead, innovate and succeed.
Job Description
The University of Massachusetts Amherst and the College of Engineering invites applications for a full-time Lecturer (non-tenure track, 9 month academic year) two-year appointment with the possibility of renewal to begin September 1, 2024. This position will involve teaching (in person) up to four sections each semester of ENGIN351, our Junior Year Writing in Engineering course. Teaching responsibilities include curriculum development, office hours and preparation of web-based material. Other responsibilities for the college, such as committee work or development of new initiatives related to the Junior Year Writing in Engineering course, may be required and could result in a course release for the academic year.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Additional Information
Work Schedule
This is a full time, 9-month (in person), academic-year lecturer appointment with a start date of September 1, 2024.
Salary Information
Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Application Instructions
Application materials must be submitted online.
Applicants are required to apply through the UMass online application system, where they should submit the following materials (in pdf format):
The search committee will begin reviewing applications on February 16, 2024. The search will remain open until the position is filled (contingent to approval and funding).
UMass Amherst is committed to a policy of equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, political belief or affiliation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related condition(s), veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, natural and protective hairstyle and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination in employment, admission to and participation in academic programs, activities, and services, and the selection of vendors who provide services or products to the University. To fulfill that policy, UMass Amherst is further committed to a program of affirmative action to eliminate or mitigate artificial barriers and to increase opportunities for the recruitment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and covered veterans. It is the policy of UMass Amherst to comply with the applicable federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action.
Advertised: Jan 18 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Apr 18 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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