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Online Adjunct Teaching Professor - Robotics Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA

$6,667 - $10,000 / project

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Overview

Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Remote
Compensation
$6,667-$10,000/project

Job Description

JOB TITLE

Online Adjunct Teaching Professor- Robotics Engineering

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Graduate Studies- JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute- WPI

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach online graduate courses in our Online Division of Graduate Studies. Of most importance are candidates with expertise in Computer Vision and Autonomous Vehicles. Positions will be filled on an as-needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester.

JOB DESCRIPTION

An Adjunct Teaching Professor will teach graduate courses in an online/asynchronous delivery method. All courses listed in the WPI online curriculum in Robotics Engineering are of interest, particularly Computer Vision and Autonomous Vehicles - https://www.wpi.edu/academics/online/study/robotics-engineering-ms. Applicants should specifically identify which courses would be the best fit for their expertise.

An ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree in Robotics Engineering or closely related discipline. Prior experience as an instructor or a teaching assistant at the college-level is required. Relevant industry experience is also valued. Responsibilities include teaching from an established course syllabus but with addition of personal expertise and experience; conducting office hours; grading the course assessments; providing students with timely feedback.

Candidate must reside in the United States.

Required Documents:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume

Optional Documents:

  • Curriculum
  • Vitae
  • List of References
  • Teaching Statement/Philosophy

Compensation: $6,667 per two-credit course and $10,000 per three credit course. Compensation scaled if enrollment is below 12 students per course.

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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 from all 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.

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