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Annual Year Adjunct Lecturer (Civil Engineering)
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Position Number: 5152771
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Position Type: Engineering - Civil and Environmental

Annual Year Adjunct Lecturer (Civil Engineering)

Position Title:
Annual Year Adjunct Lecturer (Civil Engineering)

Position Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Salary Range:

$88,650 - $100,653

Purpose:

The School of Engineering at Santa Clara University invites applicants for a full-time academic year adjunct lecturer (AYAL) position beginning Fall 2024. The full-time teaching load is a total of 9 course equivalents per academic year - taught over 3 academic quarters.

Basic Qualifications

The candidate should have an earned Ph.D. (or equivalent) in civil or mechanical engineering or a related field and should have demonstrated an interest and evidence of excellence in teaching courses.

Preferred Qualifications

An understanding of the Santa Clara teaching model and demonstrated excellence in teaching at the university level. Experience with inclusive pedagogical practices that advances SCU diversity goals.

Responsibilities

Teaching duties include but are not limited to:

A. Teach introductory mechanics courses and possibly AutoCAD. Would include coordination with other faculty regarding lesson content and delivery. Expertise in any area of civil engineering is regarded.

B. Teach a total of nine course equivalents per academic year.

C. Conduct all assigned class meetings and assign and grade class assignments and exams.

D. Hold weekly office hours on campus and be available to students.

E. Assign and submit student grades to the registrar by the designated deadline.

F. Conduct course assessments as required by the department.

G. Fulfill other instructional, academic, or service activities (e.g., department meetings, committee service, and participation in special events such as Preview Day, Open House, Senior Project Presentations, and departmental/school events).

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Unless required to do so, applicants should not send letter of reference or transcripts.

Requested Application Materials

Please submit the following to Dr. Aria Amirbahman (aamirbahman@scu.edu) or Dr. Tonya Nilsson (tnilsson@scu.edu) by email or by mail: at Civil, Environmental or Sustainable Engineering, School of Engineering, Santa Clara University, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053.

1. Cover letter (required)

2. Curriculum vita (required)

3. Statement of Teaching Interests (required)

4. Names and contact information for three professional references

5. Course syllabi and supporting instructional materials (optional)

For more information about our programs and faculty, see http://www.scu.edu/engineering

COVID-19 Statement

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

Santa Clara University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and California State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged. For a complete copy of Santa Clara University's equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policies, see https://www.scu.edu/title-ix/policies-reports/

Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972

Santa Clara University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of sex/gender, and prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or participating in any discrimination investigation or complaint process internally or externally. The Title IX Coordinator and Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is Aaron Zisser, Director of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 408-551-3043, azisser@scu.edu , www.scu.edu/title-ix. Inquiries can also be made to the Assistant Secretary of Education within the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

Clery Notice of Availability

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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 iahluwalia@scu.edu.

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