Job Type: Full time
Job Number: JR104083
Engineering a world of possibilities
The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBEN) invites applicants for a part-time position as an instructor for CBENUnit Operations Laboratory (Field Session). The course covers principles of mass, energy, and momentum transport as applied tolaboratory-scale processing equipment. Written and oral communications skills, teamwork, and critical thinking are emphasized. Moreinformation on the course can be found at this link .This opportunity is available for Summer 2024, for both Field Session 1 (5/13/2024 - 6/21/2024) and Field Session 2 (7/8/2024 -8/16/2024).
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Instruct students in composition, drafting and editing of labreports
Measure student progress toward learning outcomes by grading and giving feedback on writtenassignments
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Hold regular office hours
Engage studentson Canvas and by email
Participate in occasional meetings with primary course
Performs other duties asassigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Masters in a field relatedto composition
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Confidence in expanding learning base in newsubject areas
Ability to provide meaningful feedback on student writing
Ability to work with existingprogram curriculum and develop new assignments and materials as needed.
Ability to navigate online learning managementsystems (Canvas)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Ph.D. orterminal degree in a field related to composition
Advanced skills in using learning management systems(Canvas)
About Mines & Golden, CO When the world looks for answers, the world looks to Mines.
Colorado School of Mines is a top-ranked public university solving the grand challenges facing our society, particularly those related tothe Earth, energy and the environment. Founded in 1874 with specialties in mining and metallurgy, Mines' scope and mission have continuallyexpanded to meet the needs of industry and society. Today, we are the No. 38 public university in the nation, recognized for our innovationand undergraduate teaching in science, technology engineering and math (U.S. News and World Report, 2023).
Mines graduates arechange makers, boundary breakers and problem solvers. Since our earliest days, a Mines education has been and continues to be atransformational opportunity, with one of the strongest returns on investment out there for talented STEM students of all backgrounds.
At the same time, Mines faculty members are pushing their fields in new directions, whether that's manufacturing, space resources,quantum engineering, carbon capture or more. Mines was recently classified as a R1 "Very High Activity" research institution by Carnegie, anotable feat for any university but particularly one of our size.
Are you looking for an inspiring, mission-driven workplace whereyou can contribute to solving the world's problems and educating the next generation of change makers? Are you an individual who values adiverse and inclusive community, where our different perspectives, experiences and cultures enrich the educational and workexperience?
Look to Mines.
Equal Opportunity Mines' commitment to nondiscrimination, affirmative action,equal opportunity and equal access is reflected in the administration of its policies, procedures, programs and activities and in itsefforts to achieve a diverse student body and workforce.
Through its policies, procedures and resources, Mines complies with federallaw, Colorado state law, administrative regulations, executive orders and other legal requirements to prevent discrimination (includingharassment or retaliation) within the Mines campus community and to address potential allegations of inequity or concerns for safety.
Stipend $8,000 per course section
How to Apply Interested applicants should apply online as soon aspossible. For full consideration, applications should be received by Friday, 4/26/2024. Applications will continue to be considereduntil the position is filled.
Applications must include: 1) a cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae
Contact Dorie Gelber, HumanResources, at with anyquestions about this opportunity. A Background check will be required upon offer. Colorado's premierengineering and applied science university for 150 years and counting
