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Posting Number: 20231091F
Position Title: Adjunct Faculty - Engineering Entrepreneurship
Position Type: Faculty
Location: Villanova, PA
Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants
Work Schedule: part-time/12-months
Department: 201-Dean-Engineering
Position Summary
The College of Engineering seeks qualified individuals for its adjunct faculty pool to teach classes in support of the Engineering Entrepreneurship program.
The courses in the minor focus on a variety of topics including opportunity identification, technical and market feasibility, prototyping, and business and venture planning. Qualified individuals would provide instruction in both a lecture and hands-on workshop format.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
Duties And Responsibilities
Teaching undergraduate level courses. Duties will vary with the specific courses being taught.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree required. The applicant must be committed to instilling the entrepreneurial mindset in engineering education.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous teaching experience preferred.
An earned doctorate or equivalent in Engineering, Business, Law or a closely allied discipline is strongly preferred.
Physical Requirements And/or Unusual Work Hours
Special Message to Applicants:
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Please submit your applications at: http://jobs.villanova.edu .
Application packages must include:
Curriculum Vitae,
Academic transcripts
Statements on teaching philosophy
The names and contact information of three references
The review process is ongoing and will accept application throughout the year. As teaching vacancies arise, submitted applications will be considered.
To learn more about our Engineering Entrepreneurship programs, please visit our website.
Posting Date
Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
Salary Posting Information
Competitive.
Salary Band: N/A
Job Classification
References Needed
References Needed
Minimum Number of References Needed 3
Maximum Number of References Needed 3
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
Higher Education
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