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Adjunct Instructor - Biomanufacturing

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA Part Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026
JOB TITLE

Adjunct Instructor - Biomanufacturing

LOCATION

Worcester

DEPARTMENT NAME

Biomanufacturing Education and Training Center - BETC - JM

DIVISION NAME

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

Job Description Summary

The Biomanufacturing Education & Training Center (BETC) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking to expand its pool of adjunct instructors to support hands-on training programs in its state-of-the-art, pilot-scale mammalian biomanufacturing facility.

BETC is the first center in New England to offer intensive, immersive education and workforce training for professionals currently working in the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries, as well as individuals seeking to transition into biomanufacturing careers. We are looking for experienced subject matter experts who are passionate about sharing industry knowledge and training the next generation of biomanufacturing talent.

Responsibilities

JOB DESCRIPTION

Adjunct instructors teach onsite at the BETC facility and facilitate both classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory training. Instructors will guide participants through core concepts and real‑world applications across the biomanufacturing workflow.

Specifically, we are seeking subject matter experts in one or more of the following areas:

Upstream Processing of Mammalian (Animal) Cell Cultures

  • Cell culture fundamentals
  • Bioreactor operations
  • Process monitoring and optimization

Downstream Processing Principles and Techniques

  • Harvest, clarification, and purification
  • Chromatography and filtration
  • Process understanding within a GMP framework

Instructional assignments are flexible and may include teaching in a specific technical area or across multiple modules, depending on expertise. Evening and flexible scheduling options are available to accommodate industry professionals.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience working in the bioprocessing or biomanufacturing industry
  • Demonstrated ability to operate laboratory and bioprocessing equipment in a simulated GMP manufacturing environment
  • Prior teaching, training, or on-the-job mentoring experience preferred
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to effectively engage adult learners with diverse professional backgrounds

Additional Details

  • This is a part-time, on-site adjunct teaching opportunity (contracted position)
  • All instruction is conducted onsite at the BETC facility
  • Course schedules are offered throughout the year and can be designed to align with instructor availability

To Apply

Please attach a resume for consideration.

Compensation

This position pays $75 per hour depending on experience

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt)

WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.

To apply, visit: https://wpi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WPI_External_Career_Site/job/Worcester/Adjunct-Instructor---Biomanufacturing_R0003417

About WPI

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a vibrant community of extraordinary students,talented and dedicated staff, and world-renowned faculty. Along with its state-of-the-art research facilities, WPI, offers competitive and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, retirement savings plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, and a working environment that prioritizes mental health and well-being. It is a community committed to civility and respect—making inclusion and belonging a reality for everyone on its campus.

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