Villanova University

Posting Number: 20231016F

Position Title: Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor - Chemical and Biological Engineering

Position Type: Faculty

Location: Villanova, PA

Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants

Work Schedule: full-time/9-months

Department: 203-Chemical Engineering

Position Summary: 

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Villanova University has an opening for a Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor position. This is a one-year appointment for the 2023-2024 academic year. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in Chemical Engineering, including the Unit Operations Lab and core courses. Opportunity also exists to continue research with existing research facilities.

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. 

• Duties and Responsibilities:
• The primary responsibilities include teaching the undergraduate Unit Operations laboratory, and core Chemical Engineering classes.
• The successful candidate will teach 12 contact hours per semester.
• Minimum Qualifications:
• A Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or closely aligned discipline is required (must be completed at the time of hire).
• The applicant must demonstrate a dedication to teaching excellence.

Preferred Qualifications:

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:

Special Message to Applicants:Villanova University is ranked in the top 50 among the nation’s best colleges and universities by US News & World Report rankings. The University is located 12 miles from Philadelphia along the historic Main Line. From its founding in 1842 to its position today as a leading Roman Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order, Villanova University has forged a path of academic excellence.

The Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering values dynamic faculty members who are committed to teaching, scholarship, and service. Our faculty contribute to the University’s conversation regarding truth, community, values, and social justice. The Department also values and is committed to a work-life balance. The University is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. Diversity and inclusion are an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. Further information about the department can be found here.

Please submit your applications at: http://jobs.villanova.edu. Application materials must include Cover Letter/Letter of Interest, Resume/CV, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, Statement of Contribution to Mission, Letters of Reference uploaded by the applicant, and Transcripts. Candidates are required to provide official transcripts for their terminal degree, as well. The review process will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Posting Date: 03/28/2023

Closing Date (11:59pm ET): 

Salary Posting Information:

Competitive.

Salary Band: N/A

Job Classification: faculty

Minimum Number of References Needed 3

Maximum Number of References Needed 3