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Posted: 18-Jan-23
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 12051
School: Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Position Description:
The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) seeks applications for a Lecturer in Engineering Design with a focus on materials science and engineering, with an expected start date of July 1, 2023. The full-time position is for three years, with the second two years contingent on a satisfactory performance review during the first year. Responsibilities will include the following:
- Co-teaching at least one semester of the Master's in Design Engineering (MDE) studio course (STU 1231/1232) annually. The MDE program is a collaborative degree program run jointly by SEAS and the Harvard Graduate School of Design. It is geared towards understanding complex societal grand challenges and building prototypical solutions that can be assessed for impact. The lecturer needs to be comfortable with a highly collaborative, interactive mode of teaching. Studio is both a space as well as a pedagogical setting which can best be described as project based, highly interdisciplinary, and fluid.
- Teaching or co-teaching one undergraduate engineering course annually, consistent with engineering background. Examples of possible courses include:
- ES96: Engineering Problem-Solving and Design Project
- ES123: Fluid Mechanics
- ES125: Mechanical Systems
- ES128: Computational Solid and Structural Mechanics
- ES54: Circuits
- ES159: Introduction to Robotics
- ES176: Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems
- ES183: Introduction to Heat Transfer
- Offering a series (~6 per term) of engineering skills practica (short, non-credit workshops) in support of targeted skill development for SEAS students. This will be done in collaboration with the SEAS Active Learning Labs (ALL) and Makerspace.
- Other duties as assigned, including but not limited to working with the ALL team to plan ALL support for the MDE program and students. advising undergraduate and MDE student projects and thesis work, supporting the ES100 (senior capstone) project proposal process, working with SEAS faculty on design in the undergraduate curriculum, and working with the MDE faculty directors to support MDE student success, as well as participating in the MDE admissions process.
We seek candidates who have strong expertise in design in the context of an engineering or applied science field such as mechanical engineering, materials science, bioengineering, environmental engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field. We appreciate a record of teaching at the undergraduate or graduate level.
SEAS values diversity among its faculty, is committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual community, and strongly encourages applications from women and underrepresented groups.
SEAS values diversity among its faculty, is committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual community, and strongly encourages applications from women and underrepresented groups.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate in an engineering or related field is required by the time the appointment begins.
Additional Qualifications:
A demonstrated strong commitment to undergraduate teaching is desired.
Contact Information:
Ricardo Mora
Contact Email: rmora@seas.harvard.edu
Special Instructions:
Please submit the following materials through the ARIeS portal (https://academicpositions.harvard.edu). Candidates are encouraged to apply by March 1, 2023; applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.
1 Cover letter, including a description of teaching/advising experience and philosophy and comments on any efforts to encourage diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Names and contact information of three to five referees, who will be asked by a system-generated email to upload a letter of recommendation once the candidate's application has been submitted. Three letters of recommendation are required, and the application is considered complete only when at least three letters have been received.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Harvard is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, military service, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or other protected status.
About Harvard University
Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally. The University, which is based in Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, has an enrollment of over 20,000 degree candidates, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Harvard has more than 360,000 alumni around the world. The University has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a truly global education. Established in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
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