Penn State University · 3 months ago
Teaching Faculty, Chemical Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University is seeking candidates for professional track teaching faculty positions in the Robert V. Waltemeyer Department of Chemical Engineering. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, contributing to curriculum development, and serving as an academic advisor, with a focus on integrating artificial intelligence and computational tools into education.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teaching core and elective undergraduate chemical engineering courses
Contributing to curriculum development and continuous improvement of instructional methods
Serving as an academic advisor to undergraduate students
Participating in departmental service activities
Qualification
Required
A Ph.D. in chemical engineering is preferred; however, applicants with a Ph.D. in a closely related field will also be considered
Applicants with an M.S. degree will be considered at the rank of Lecturer
Candidates should address their strategies for cultivating a stimulating classroom environment that advances the Penn State Values and supports learners from all backgrounds
A sustained commitment to excellence in undergraduate education and a dedication to mentoring and inspiring future chemical engineers
Preferred
Experience or a strong interest in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and computational tools into chemical engineering pedagogy
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Robust retirement plans
Generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children
Company
Penn State University
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