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Posted: 02-May-26
Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Type: Faculty
Internal Number: R0011697
Brandeis University's Graduate Professional Studies (GPS) is looking for an industry leader to teach in our Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology & Enterprise program. Brandeis University is consistently ranked among the nation's top universities, and our online courses are developed using best practices in online learning. Information about Brandeis University and Graduate Professional Studies can be found online.
Course Title: Sustainable Biotechnology
This course examines the development and implementation of environmentally sustainable technologies in biotechnology. Topics include renewable bioproducts, green bioprocessing, circular bioeconomy models, and environmental regulatory compliance. Students will explore how sustainable practices are applied across the biotech industry, including pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and energy.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will have Subject Matter Qualifications in the following areas.
Required
This program prepares students to innovate and lead in the fast-paced biotech industry, integrating scientific knowledge with business strategy. Students learn through project-based, real-world applications.
All GPS courses are 8-weeks long and taught asynchronously online.
About GPS Faculty
GPS Faculty are active industry professionals who teach part-time, online. Our instructors hold at least a master's degree, and many have terminal degrees and professional certifications. Previous teaching experience is not required; GPS provides full training.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit:
A Cover Letter Highlighting Relevant Qualifications And Teaching Experience.
A current CV or resume.
Contact information for three professional references.
(Optional) Examples of teaching materials or professional publications related to leadership and industry innovation.
This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509.Â
The compensation for this position is $6241.20.
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About Brandeis University
As a medium-sized private research university with global reach, we are dedicated to first-rate undergraduate education while making groundbreaking discoveries. Four major academic units with 3,600 undergraduates and 2,050 graduate students comprise the University: the College of Arts and Sciences, the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, the International Business School, and the Rabb School of Continuing Studies. In 1985, Brandeis was elected to membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), which represents the 62 leading research universities in the United States and Canada. Brandeis has been ranked among the top 35 national universities by U.S. News & World Report every year since the rankings’ inception. Our 235-acre campus is located in the suburbs of Boston, a global hub for higher education and innovation. Our faculty are leaders in their fields, as passionate about teaching and mentorship as they are about pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Our students are motivated, compassionate, curious and open to exploring new and challenging experiences. Brandeis was founded in 1948 as a nonsectarian university under the sponsorship of th...e American Jewish community to embody its highest ethical and cultural values and to express its gratitude to the United States through the traditional Jewish commitment to education. By being a nonsectarian university that welcomes students, teachers and staff of every nationality, religion and orientation, Brandeis renews the American heritage of cultural diversity, equal access to opportunity and freedom of expression.
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Posted: 02-May-26
Location: Waltham, Massachusetts
Type: Faculty
Internal Number: R0011697
Brandeis University's Graduate Professional Studies (GPS) is looking for an industry leader to teach in our Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology & Enterprise program. Brandeis University is consistently ranked among the nation's top universities, and our online courses are developed using best practices in online learning. Information about Brandeis University and Graduate Professional Studies can be found online.
Course Title: Sustainable Biotechnology
This course examines the development and implementation of environmentally sustainable technologies in biotechnology. Topics include renewable bioproducts, green bioprocessing, circular bioeconomy models, and environmental regulatory compliance. Students will explore how sustainable practices are applied across the biotech industry, including pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and energy.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will have Subject Matter Qualifications in the following areas.
Required
- Current active employment in the relevant biotech or pharmaceutical industry
- Deep knowledge of course-specific applications and industry practices
- Ph.D. or M.S.
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- Previous teaching experience or experience delivering professional training
- Familiarity with online instructional tools and platforms
- Design a syllabus following program chair guidance and the syllabus template
- Create content aligned with course outcomes, integrating personal expertise
- Facilitate online discussions and provide timely, relevant feedback
- Maintain the course site and update content in the Moodle LMS
- Introduce frameworks for life cycle assessment (LCA) and sustainability metrics.
- Guide students in evaluating case studies of green innovation in industrial biotechnology.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster student engagement
- Written communication skills, especially for online learning
- Ability to manage time effectively and respond promptly to students
- Familiarity with sustainable development goals and environmental impact analysis tools.
This program prepares students to innovate and lead in the fast-paced biotech industry, integrating scientific knowledge with business strategy. Students learn through project-based, real-world applications.
All GPS courses are 8-weeks long and taught asynchronously online.
About GPS Faculty
GPS Faculty are active industry professionals who teach part-time, online. Our instructors hold at least a master's degree, and many have terminal degrees and professional certifications. Previous teaching experience is not required; GPS provides full training.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit:
A Cover Letter Highlighting Relevant Qualifications And Teaching Experience.
A current CV or resume.
Contact information for three professional references.
(Optional) Examples of teaching materials or professional publications related to leadership and industry innovation.
This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509.Â
The compensation for this position is $6241.20.
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About Brandeis University
As a medium-sized private research university with global reach, we are dedicated to first-rate undergraduate education while making groundbreaking discoveries. Four major academic units with 3,600 undergraduates and 2,050 graduate students comprise the University: the College of Arts and Sciences, the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, the International Business School, and the Rabb School of Continuing Studies. In 1985, Brandeis was elected to membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), which represents the 62 leading research universities in the United States and Canada. Brandeis has been ranked among the top 35 national universities by U.S. News & World Report every year since the rankings’ inception. Our 235-acre campus is located in the suburbs of Boston, a global hub for higher education and innovation. Our faculty are leaders in their fields, as passionate about teaching and mentorship as they are about pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Our students are motivated, compassionate, curious and open to exploring new and challenging experiences. Brandeis was founded in 1948 as a nonsectarian university under the sponsorship of th...e American Jewish community to embody its highest ethical and cultural values and to express its gratitude to the United States through the traditional Jewish commitment to education. By being a nonsectarian university that welcomes students, teachers and staff of every nationality, religion and orientation, Brandeis renews the American heritage of cultural diversity, equal access to opportunity and freedom of expression.
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