What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor of Assistant Teaching Professor of Engineering position at The Pennsylvania State University?
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Penn State Beaver is seeking an instructor or assistant teaching professor of engineering to
- teach 12 credits of lower division courses in introductory and intermediate computer programming (i.e., C , Python), digital systems and their design, electrical circuits, data science, and engineering computational tools (i.e., MATLAB)
- participate in course, curriculum, and program development
- advise students and provide career guidance; participate in campus, college, university, and community service activities
- engage in activities to stay current in the discipline
- deliver courses in various modes including face-to-face, remote, and online depending on student need
Qualifications:
- master's degree or Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science
- working knowledge of a circuit simulation software, (e.g. MultiSim, PSPICE) and a hardware description language (e.g. Verilong, VHDL)
Successful experience in and a commitment to active and collaborative learning and the instructional use of technology preferred.Prior college-level teaching in a variety of delivery modes experience preferred.Enthusiasm for working in a multidisciplinary environment is important.
Onsite teaching is an essential function of this job.
Ability to support diverse student body and campus community, including appreciation and respect of differences in race and ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, religious affiliation, age and life experience, nationality and language, and in physical capabilities. We actively look for faculty with a commitment to supporting diversity in their various roles. Commitment to high-quality instruction in a student-centered environment is desired.
See http://beaver.psu.edu/ for further information on The Pennsylvania State University and the Beaver campus.
Applicants are required to apply online and upload:
- cover letter
- curriculum vitae
- recent teaching evaluations
- list of references
Closing Date: Application review begins immediately and continues until a suitable candidate is found.
Starting date: January 1, 2025, or as negotiated.
This is a fixed-term, 1- year (36 weeks) renewable position. The hire must be regularly on campus to meet students' needs face-to-face and engage in the campus face-to-face..
Inquiries about the job should be addressed to Professor Mari Pierce, Director of AcademicAffairs, Penn State Beaver. E-mail: mbp16@psu.edu
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