Southern California Institute of Technology is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to instruct bachelors level courses in Biomedical Engineering with a focus on biomedical imaging and biomedical image processing using MATLAB. This position includes instructing students in a classroom environment, as well as, an online environment through a combination of asynchronous and synchronous delivery methods as assigned. Full-time or part-time regular faculty opportunities may be available for candidates demonstrating outstanding instructional proficiency and a commitment to teaching excellence

Responsibilities

• Instruct students on biomedical engineering topics to include: biomedical imaging, biomedical image processing using MATLAB, biomechanics, biomaterials, biomedical instrumentation, and other subjects within the discipline or related disciplines.
• Develop lesson plans and assessments appropriate to the learning objectives of the instructed courses.
• Employ effective teaching strategies that promote student engagement and motivation.
• Assess student work and provide regular and timely feedback as appropriate, including inspection of student lab work.
• Proctor exams and maintain/report grades for the classes taught.
• Regularly communicate with administrative staff as to student course progress and submit student grades as per school policy.
• Participate in meetings to discuss and evaluate curricular issues, and to ensure effective and collaborative decisions across departments.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, electronics engineering or closely related fields.
• 5 or more years of professional experience.
• Teaching experience at an accredited college strongly preferred, but not required.
• Excellent presentation and public speaking skills are required.
• Experience teaching in a distance learning environment (i.e. online) strongly preferred, but not required.