Adjunct Instructor for ENGR 320 Prototyping Essentials

About the role

The Newark College of Engineering, Office of the Dean seeks applications for an adjunct instructor to teach Prototyping Essentials (ENGR 320) course.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver lectures and labs on prototyping, 2D modeling, 3D modeling, laser cutting, electronic circuit building, microcontrollers, water jets, 3D printing, woodworking, thermoforming, fastening, etc.
• Prepare materials for laboratory assignments and conduct laboratory exercise supervision.
• Learn and use online course management system – Canvas.
• Hold office hours in the NJIT Makerspace and coordinate with instructor running additional sections of ENGR 320 on a regular basis.

Requirements

• Candidates should have at least an M.S. degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Design, or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in teaching university level courses.

Qualifications

• At the university's discretion the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Candidates should be prepared to teach on a face-to-face basis.

Skills

• Familiarity with modern prototyping machinery and processes including CO2 laser cutting, fiber laser cutting, standard and CNC woodworking equipment, water jets, thermoforming, 3D printing, Fusion 360 2D and 3D CAD, Fusion 360 CAM, Arduino Programming, basic electronics, measurement tools, and other equipment.

Pay

In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Law, the rate for this position is $2668 per contact hour (USD).

Schedule

This position is Exempt.