About the Opportunity
Are you a passionate educator with a strong background in bioprocess manufacturing? Do you have a desire to share your knowledge and expertise with the next generation of professionals in this field? We are seeking an experienced Teaching Instructor to join our faculty team in the College of Engineering and Technology at East Carolina University. As a Teaching Instructor, you will play a vital role in developing and teaching courses in bioprocess manufacturing, as well as engaging in recruitment and outreach activities to feeder community colleges and high schools.
About the College of Engineering and Technology
The College of Engineering and Technology is a vibrant and dynamic community of scholars, researchers, and professionals dedicated to providing high-quality graduate and undergraduate degree opportunities, as well as research and service programs that enable students to achieve their career goals and promote a strong, sustainable future for our region. Our college is comprised of the departments of Computer Science, Construction Management, Engineering, and Technology Systems, and we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
About the Job
As a Teaching Instructor in Bioprocess Manufacturing, you will be responsible for:
- Teaching courses in bioprocess manufacturing, including Microbiology for Industrial Processing, Engineering for Food Safety and Sanitation, Separation Techniques for Industrial Processing, Waste Treatment Techniques for Industrial Processing, and Quality in Regulatory Environment.
- Engaging in recruitment and outreach activities to feeder community colleges and high schools to promote the bioprocess/biopharma industry and advise current and prospective students on opportunities in this field.
- Collaborating with industry partners on curriculum, placement, and incumbent worker training, as well as other duties as assigned.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must have:
- A Master's degree or higher in Bioprocess Engineering/Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Science, Technology Management, Industrial Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a discipline related to Bioprocess Manufacturing from a regionally accredited institution.
- Bioprocess manufacturing industry experience or experience teaching bioprocess manufacturing courses at the university or college level.
- Familiarity with current North Carolina bioprocessing facilities is desirable.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, we prefer candidates with:
- Experience in curriculum development and implementation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and industry partners.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.
What We Offer
As a member of our faculty team, you will enjoy:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The opportunity to work with a diverse and talented group of scholars, researchers, and professionals.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and the broader community.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your application online via the PeopleAdmin system, including:
- A cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience.
- A resume or curriculum vitae.
- A list of three professional references, including contact information.
We also require three original letters of reference, which should be mailed to Tamara Mckeel, ECU College of Engineering and Technology, 1000 E. 5th Street, Mailstop 507, Greenville, NC 27858. The candidate of choice will also be required to provide an original transcript.
Equal Employment Opportunity
East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff, and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups.
Application Deadline
Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on the closing date, which is not specified. Initial screening begins on May 18, 2021.
How to Contact Us
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (252) 328-9847 or toll-free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to
[email protected]. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.
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