What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor (Non-Tenure track) position at Jackson State University?
Description
Jackson State University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science.
Examples of Duties
- Serve as an effective teacher and mentor at the undergraduate and graduate levels by (1) employing innovative strategies to create active learning environments; (2) creating environments that foster collaboration and team building; and (3) actively participating in programming that supports the success of students (academically and professionally).
- Develop curriculum in the areas of Biomedical Engineering.
- Establish and sustain an externally funded research program in Biomedical Engineering.
- Provide service to the department, the college, the university and profession.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering.
- Must have a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate student education and success.
- Be an effective communicator and have excellent interpersonal skills.
- Be knowledgeable about effective pedagogical strategies.
- Be able to provide guidance, support and academic advice to undergraduate and graduate students.
- Strong analytical, observational and problem-solving skills.