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Santa Clara, CA, United States
Position Title:
Quarterly Adjunct Lecturer-Bioengineering (Pool)
Position Type:
Temporary
Salary Range:
$9460 per Course Equivalent (CE)
Purpose:
Purpose:
The Department of Bioengineering seeks applications for quarterly adjunct lecturers (QALs) for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Santa Clara University operates on a quarter system. Each quarter (fall, winter, and spring) is 10 weeks long, with an extra week for final examinations. Graduate classes are typically held during the 7:10-9:00 a.m., 5:10-7:00 p.m., and 7:10-9:00 p.m. time slots. Undergraduate classes are held at various times throughout the day (Monday-Friday).
QALs are allowed to teach up to 4 course equivalencies (CEs) per academic year with no more than 2 CEs in any particular quarter.
Additionally, QALs are allowed to teach an additional 2 CEs during the summer terms.
Generally, course equivalencies are:
UNDERGRADUATE:
4 unit lecture = 1 CE
1 unit lab = 0.5 CE
1 unit lab with a teaching assistant (TA) = 0.25
GRADUATE:
4 unit lecture = 1 CE
2 unit lecture = 0.66 CE
Basic Qualifications:
M.S., or Ph.D. in Bioengineering or related fields.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level and/or graduate level in one or more of the sub-discipline topics listed below:
1. Computational Bioengineering
2. Medical Devices
3. Biomaterials and Biomechanics
4. Anatomy & Physiology
5. Cellular and Biomolecular Engineering
Responsibilities:
Teach one or more undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Bioengineering and participate in all related activities, including:
1. Prepare and conduct all assigned class meetings;
2. Assign and evaluate/grade student work appropriately;
3. Be available to students for consultation outside of class
4. Assign student grades appropriately and submit them on time to the Office of Student Records;
5. Conduct course assessments as required by the department
6. Complete and submit time cards every two weeks.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
All QAL faculty must apply via Workday once each academic quarter to be hired as a QAL faculty. Your letter of application must include letter of interest, the specific courses you are interested in teaching that match your expertise, and contact information for three references.
Additional Information
Hiring is made on a quarterly basis. The first class dates for the 2023-2024 academic year are:
Fall 2023 - Monday September 18, 2023
Winter 2024 - Monday, January 8, 2024
Spring 2024 - Monday, April 2, 2024
Summer 2024 - Monday, June 20, 2024
The health and safety of the university community is a top priority. All Santa Clara University students, and employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or request a medical or religious exemption. Please visit our COVID-19 webpage for additional information.
Work Authorization:
Santa Clara University does not sponsor any visa applications for this position. The successful candidate must be able to provide evidence of identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.
EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity/Notice of Nondiscrimination
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Americans with Disabilities Act
Santa Clara University affirms its' commitment to employ qualified individuals with disabilities within the workplace and to comply with the Americans with Disability Act. All applicants desiring an accommodation should contact the Department of Human Resources, and 408-554-5750 and request to speak to Indu Ahluwalia by phone at 408-554-5750 or by email at [email protected].
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