Penn State University · 3 months ago
Teaching Faculty, Chemical Engineering
University Park, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior LevelPenn State University is seeking applications 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 engaging with students while integrating AI and computational tools into the pedagogy.
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
Ph.D. in chemical engineering or a closely related field (preferred for higher ranks)
M.S. degree in chemical engineering or a closely related field (considered for the rank of Lecturer)
Commitment to undergraduate education
Experience or strong interest in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and computational tools into chemical engineering pedagogy
Teaching philosophy statement detailing pedagogical framework and instructional objectives
Experience in course development and innovative teaching methodologies
Strategies for cultivating a stimulating classroom environment that advances Penn State Values
Dedication to mentoring and inspiring future chemical engineers
Names and contact information for three references
Successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies
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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