Lecturers of Engineering Fundamentals (Non-Tenure Track, 3 Positions)
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
Full-time
Education
Posted on May 7, 2023
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Lecturers of Engineering Fundamentals (Non-Tenure Track, 3 Positions)
Department
ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS DIVISION
Position Number
F0292A1, F0703A1, F0726A1
Job Description
The Batten College of Engineering and Technology at Old Dominion University (ODU) invites applications from accomplished individuals with an earned Master's degree in engineering to serve as Lecturers in the Engineering Fundamentals Division – First Year Engineering program in Fall 2023. The successful candidates are expected to teach sections of the relevant courses in Engineering Fundamentals and/or First Year Engineering, working with the program director to ensure proper course structure, curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment; as well as consistency in course contents and standards. An interest in engineering education best practices, research, and assessment are desirable attributes. Candidates must be committed to contributing to high-quality education of a diverse student body at the undergraduate level and must demonstrate an unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
Position Type
FullTime
Type of Recruitment
General Public
Type of Recruitment
General Public
Minimum Qualifications - knowledge, skills, and abilities
Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
Minimum Qualifications - Special licenses, registration or certification
Preferred Qualifications
Location
Norfolk, VA
Job Open Date
01/06/2023
Application Review Date
02/28/2023
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants / Additional Materials Required
Applications must be submitted online at https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/17711 and include:
Contact:
Dr. Karina Arcaute (karcaute@odu.edu)
Batten College of Engineering and Technology
Old Dominion University
Telework Friendly
No
Equity Statement
It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation Request
If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity at (757) 683-3141.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
College Home Page
https://ww1.odu.edu/eng
Department Home Page
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Lecturers of Engineering Fundamentals (Non-Tenure Track, 3 Positions)
Department
ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS DIVISION
Position Number
F0292A1, F0703A1, F0726A1
Job Description
The Batten College of Engineering and Technology at Old Dominion University (ODU) invites applications from accomplished individuals with an earned Master's degree in engineering to serve as Lecturers in the Engineering Fundamentals Division – First Year Engineering program in Fall 2023. The successful candidates are expected to teach sections of the relevant courses in Engineering Fundamentals and/or First Year Engineering, working with the program director to ensure proper course structure, curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment; as well as consistency in course contents and standards. An interest in engineering education best practices, research, and assessment are desirable attributes. Candidates must be committed to contributing to high-quality education of a diverse student body at the undergraduate level and must demonstrate an unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
Position Type
FullTime
Type of Recruitment
General Public
Type of Recruitment
General Public
Minimum Qualifications - knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Strong commitment to teaching excellence.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge and interest in first year engineering programs and initiatives.
- Teaching experience that can be translated to first year engineering students.
- A commitment to project-based learning.
- Thorough understanding of principles, practices and procedures involved in FYE program development, theoretical models, best practices and current issues supporting in first-year student transition, development, and retention.
Master's degree in Engineering or a related field.
Minimum Qualifications - Special licenses, registration or certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Record of involvement in curricular and pedagogical developments in the teaching of engineering.
- Evidence of active scholarship related to curricular or pedagogical issues in engineering.
- Successful experience in supporting the academic success of diverse, underrepresented or underserved student populations.
- Experience with course assessment, data collection and analysis: ability to collect, analyze, and assess data related to student success, and student learning outcomes
Location
Norfolk, VA
Job Open Date
01/06/2023
Application Review Date
02/28/2023
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants / Additional Materials Required
Applications must be submitted online at https://jobs.odu.edu/postings/17711 and include:
- a cover letter describing the individual's qualifications for the position;
- a curriculum vitae;
- unofficial graduate transcripts; and
- contact information for three professional references.
Contact:
Dr. Karina Arcaute (karcaute@odu.edu)
Batten College of Engineering and Technology
Old Dominion University
Telework Friendly
No
Equity Statement
It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation Request
If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity at (757) 683-3141.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
College Home Page
https://ww1.odu.edu/eng
Department Home Page
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- The Chronicle of Higher Education (website or print)
- Higheredjobs.com
- DiverseJobs.com
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Jobs.Virginia.gov
- Old Dominion University website
- Virginia Pilot (website or print)
- Richmond Times Dispatch (website or print)
- Other
- If you selected 'Other,' how did you hear about this employment opportunity?
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Unofficial Graduate Transcripts
- Contact Information for Professional References