Remote Adjunct Teaching Professor - Systems Engineering

JOB TITLE Remote Adjunct Teaching Professor - Systems Engineering LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Graduate Studies - Instructors - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach graduate courses in Systems Engineering in an online/asynchronous delivery format. Schedule may vary, depending on need. Start dates will vary by course and semester. Although Systems Engineering courses are delivered online, and this is a 100% remote position, all applicants must be US-based. JOB DESCRIPTION Adjunct Teaching Professor will teach Systems Engineering graduate courses, primarily in an online, asynchronous delivery method. Although this is a 100% remote position, all applicants must be US-based. Courses will draw from WPI's current curriculum in Systems Engineering, as well as new topics of interest: https://www.wpi.edu/academics/online/study/systems-engineering-ms Ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree, preferably a PhD, in an engineering discipline with significant practical experience in the relevant area. Successful graduate-level teaching experience is preferred, however not required. Required Documents: Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents: Curriculum Vitae List of References Teaching Statement/Philosophy FLSA STATUS United States of America (Exempt) WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination. About WPI Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a vibrant and diverse community of extraordinary students, talented and dedicated staff, and world-renowned faculty. Along with its state-of-the-art research facilities, WPI offers competitive and comprehensive employee benefit programs, including paid time off, health insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, and a working environment that prioritizes mental health and well-being. It is a community committed to civility and respect—making inclusion and belonging a reality for everyone on its campus. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging at WPI WPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels a sense of belonging; a place where every student, faculty member, and staff member is valued and respected so that they may study, live, and work comfortably, reach their full potential, and make meaningful contributions to its institutional goals. WPI thrives on innovative practice and welcomes all perspectives, insight, and people from varied lived and professional experiences. This diversity enhances community capabilities and helps propel the institution in a competitive, global marketplace. Please take time to explore the Prospective Faculty and Staff of Color Recruitment Brochure on our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging website. This brochure showcases testimonials from a diverse range of our employees who contribute to the vibrant and inclusive community here at WPI.

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