Engineering Communications Lecturer

Binghamton University•Binghamton, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Communications Lecturer is focused on teaching our first-year engineering students the necessary oral and written communication skills, teamwork attributes, and professional conduct to be successful in their engineering major and career. Under the general supervision of the EDD Director and Engineering Communications Coordinator, the Lecturer executes the instructional plans in the Engineering Communications I & II courses and coordinates with the Introduction to Engineering Design and Analysis course instructors to provide our first-year engineering students a well-rounded foundation for successful engineering careers. The Lecturer is expected to start on either January 1st, 2027, for the Spring semester or August 16th, 2027, for the Fall semester.

Requirements

A master's degree.
Experience working successfully in a team environment.
Oral and written communication skills.
Organizational and computer skills.

Nice To Haves

A doctoral degree in engineering or education.
Experience in teaching technical communications.
Experience in teaching teamwork.
Experience advising and mentoring students.

Responsibilities

Review the instructional material prior to teaching each class.
Attend weekly instructional preparation sessions led by the Engineering Communications Coordinator.
Teach eleven (11) sections of the 2-credit engineering communication courses per academic year with no more than six (6) sections in any one semester.
Teach the 1-credit Foundations of Pedagogy and Mentorship course during the fall and spring semesters, resulting in a total of 24 credits taught per academic year.
Supervise undergraduate course assistants.
Hold office hours.
Grade assignments.
Advise students.
Attend mandatory training sessions and EDD meetings.
Participate in service work for the EDD, Watson College, and/or the University.
May advise Binghamton University student organizations.