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THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING
FACULTY POSITIONS OPENING
PROFESSOR OF PRACTICE (NON-TENURE-TRACK)
The School of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering (CBME) at The University of Oklahoma invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty level position of Professor of Practice. The goal of the position is to provide support and leadership for the laboratory teaching of chemical engineering. Duties will include teaching multiple sections of the chemical engineering laboratory classes, and managing the chemical engineering teaching laboratories. Within these courses, duties will include supervision of graduate teaching assistants / instructors, grading of laboratory reports, coordination with lab technician(s) to ensure lab equipment is maintained, ensuring close involvement with the faculty who are teaching core courses and participating in review and assessment of course objectives. A critical component will be to manage laboratory safety. We have recently renovated the laboratory with a $500,000 gift and we expect that the candidate will help integrate the experiments into our laboratory curriculum. Chemical Engineering at OU has an exceptionally strong undergraduate student body; currently, more than 1 in 7 of our students are National Merit Finalists. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Candidates must hold an earned doctorate in chemical engineering or closely related discipline and have significant experience in the private sector. Applicants with process engineering experience in industrial pilot plants and/or industrial design experience are preferred. Applicants must have a strong desire to work with undergraduate students in Chemical Engineering. Candidates should provide a resume, a description of why they are applying for this position, their philosophy of teaching a laboratory course, and names and contact information of three references by visiting http://apply.interfolio.com/44750 and clicking the “Apply Now” button at the bottom of the page. Applications will be reviewed continuously until a candidate is selected and recommended for appointment. The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to: admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, or health care services that the University operates or provides.