Limited Term Adjunct Instructor

Limited Term Adjunct Instructor

Company:

The University of Arizona

Job Location:

Tucson, Arizona

Category:

Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Type:

Adjunct/Part-Time

Posting Number:

req27121

Department:

Systems and Industrial Engr Location:

Tucson Campus Address:

Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights The Department of Systems & Industrial Engineering is seeking an instructor for its Ontological Modeling for Systems Engineering course. This 3-unit course is offered every Fall semester and is taken by systems engineering students as well as other students in the college of engineering who wish to take it as a technical elective. The instructor will prepare lecture materials, student assessments (quizzes, home work assignments, exams, projects, etc.), and deliver lectures remotely. The ideal candidate will have academic and/or industry experience in ontological modeling and application of ontologies to systems engineering. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here. Duties & Responsibilities

Teach one section of SIE 502 Ontological Modeling for Systems Engineering

Prepare and deliver instructional materials and guide/lead class activities in Brightspace's D2L

Ensure successful delivery of the course's learning objectives through the creation and dissemination of students assessments (e.g., quizzes, homework, exams, projects, etc.)

Establish and adhere to grading rubrics to ensure students understand grading expectations

Provide timely feedback to students on their submitted assignments

If provided, collaborate with Teaching Assistant or grader to ensure uniform evaluation of student work

Maintain course materials in the University's chosen Learning Management System that is optimized for remote students

Work with instructional designer to optimize course materials using Quality Matters standards for online learning

Minimum Qualifications

PhD in an engineering or closely related discipline.

Rank:

Instructor Tenure Information Adjunct (NTE)

FLSA:

Exempt Full Time/Part Time:

Part Time Number of Hours Worked per

Week:

10

Job FTE:

.25

Work Calendar:

Fiscal Job Category:

Faculty Benefits Eligible:

No Benefits Rate of Pay:

$8,500

Compensation Type:

Per Course Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies:

1

Expected End Date:

12/27/2026 Contact Information for Candidates Ricardo Valerdi,

rvalerdi@arizona.edu

Open Until Filled:

Yes Documents Needed to

Apply:

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