Adjunct Instructor, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering

at  University of Cincinnati

JOB OVERVIEW

The Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering (ChEE) in the College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) at the University of Cincinnati (UC) invites you to apply for the position of Term-Adjunct (part-time) faculty positions. Rank and compensation are based on experience and academic credentials.
ChEE is looking for qualified professionals and educators to be included in the general pool of candidates for Term Adjunct Instructor positions as needed. Courses are taught at all levels from undergraduate to graduate (master’s and doctoral).
The Department of Chemical & Environmental Engineering offers accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, as well as graduate degrees in Environmental Sciences. The department has state of the art research centers and laboratories. The student enrollment is approximately 920 undergraduate and 150 graduate students.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must meet one of the three following requirements:

• A Master’s Degree in Engineering or a closely related STEM field is required for undergraduate class instruction.
• Graduate instruction requires a degree in Engineering or a closely related STEM field one level advanced beyond the level of the course.
• Meet the University Requirements to be credentialed by experience.

YOU ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE GENERAL POOL OF CANDIDATES FROM WHICH QUALIFIED FACULTY ROLES WILL BE FILLED. THE NUMBER OF POSITIONS VARIES DEPENDING ON THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT AND THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT AN OPEN POSITION CURRENTLY EXISTS. APPOINTMENTS ARE RENEWED BASED ON DEPARTMENTAL NEED AND TEACHING PERFORMANCE. CLASSES MAY BE DAY OR EVENING. RANK AND COMPENSATION ARE BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS.

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to over 50,000 students, 11,000 faculty and staff and 332,000 alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times calls “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.”
With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, global leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger. UC’s annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Teach or co-teach courses, assigned on a semester-by-semester basis.
• Coordinate with other Chemical & Environmental Engineering faculty members for alignment of coursework with the overall curriculum.
• Meet with students as needed, through office hours or other specified availability.
• Submit grades for all students enrolled in courses.