LEO Intermittent Lecturer - FA24 NER 579
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Employer: University of Michigan
Industry: LEO - Lecturers
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time
How to Apply
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
Job Summary
Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (NERS) seeks applicants for one (1) open Intermittent Lecturer position for Fall 2024 term (August 26, 2024 - December 31, 2024).
These Intermittent Lecturer positions will be expected to co-teach NERS 579 Introduction to the Science and Technology of Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion. The expected percentage of effort for this position will be 30%.
This course introduces students to the application of nuclear technology for space power and propulsion. The course provides students with the physics of mission trajectory analysis and the science behind nuclear power systems and propulsion approaches. With this background course surveys the history and state of the art in terms of nuclear space technologies. The course provides background for a team design project where the end goal is the development of an all nuclear mission to the outer planets and beyond. The key design components Include nuclear power, propulsion, power conversion and rejection. mission analysis and shielding/life support.
Who We Are
Michigan Engineers are world-class educators, researchers, students and staff who strive to build a people-first future. As part of a top national public research institution, Michigan Engineering's mission is to provide scientific and technological leadership to the people of the world, develop intellectually curious and socially conscious minds, create collaborative solutions to societal problems, and promote an inclusive and innovative community of service for the common good.
Our vision, mission and values are supported by a people-first engineering framework that guides our work. As Michigan Engineers, we strive to apply excellent engineering fundamentals, integrated expertise and equity-centered values to reimagine what engineering can be, close critical gaps, and elevate all people. Information about our vision, mission and values can be found at:
http://strategicvision.engin.umich.edu /.
The University of Michigan has a storied legacy of commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). Michigan Engineering models that commitment in our research, culture and collaborations. We seek to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of that commitment. Learn more about DEI at Michigan Engineering: https://www.engin.umich.edu/culture/diversity-equity-inclusion/
Responsibilities*
Required Qualifications*
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Application Deadline
LEO Lecturer job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eleventh day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
254073
Working Title
LEO Intermittent Lecturer - FA24 NER 579
Job Title
LEO Intermittent Lecturer
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
College Engineering
Department
Nuclear Eng & Radiological Sci
Posting Begin/End Date
9/05/2024 - 9/15/2024
Career Interest
LEO - Lecturers
A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
Job Summary
Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences (NERS) seeks applicants for one (1) open Intermittent Lecturer position for Fall 2024 term (August 26, 2024 - December 31, 2024).
These Intermittent Lecturer positions will be expected to co-teach NERS 579 Introduction to the Science and Technology of Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion. The expected percentage of effort for this position will be 30%.
This course introduces students to the application of nuclear technology for space power and propulsion. The course provides students with the physics of mission trajectory analysis and the science behind nuclear power systems and propulsion approaches. With this background course surveys the history and state of the art in terms of nuclear space technologies. The course provides background for a team design project where the end goal is the development of an all nuclear mission to the outer planets and beyond. The key design components Include nuclear power, propulsion, power conversion and rejection. mission analysis and shielding/life support.
Who We Are
Michigan Engineers are world-class educators, researchers, students and staff who strive to build a people-first future. As part of a top national public research institution, Michigan Engineering's mission is to provide scientific and technological leadership to the people of the world, develop intellectually curious and socially conscious minds, create collaborative solutions to societal problems, and promote an inclusive and innovative community of service for the common good.
Our vision, mission and values are supported by a people-first engineering framework that guides our work. As Michigan Engineers, we strive to apply excellent engineering fundamentals, integrated expertise and equity-centered values to reimagine what engineering can be, close critical gaps, and elevate all people. Information about our vision, mission and values can be found at:
http://strategicvision.engin.umich.edu /.
The University of Michigan has a storied legacy of commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). Michigan Engineering models that commitment in our research, culture and collaborations. We seek to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of that commitment. Learn more about DEI at Michigan Engineering: https://www.engin.umich.edu/culture/diversity-equity-inclusion/
Responsibilities*
- Co-teach NERS 579 Introduction to the Science and Technology of Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion. in Fall 2024.
- Evaluate, grade, and provide timely feedback on student work and projects
- Hold regular office hours, virtually and in-person
Required Qualifications*
- PhD in Nuclear Engineering or Mechanical Engineering and/or a combination of experience and acknowledgment as an expert in the field of Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion
- Relevant, high quality teaching experience with exemplary student evaluations, and/or the equivalent of teaching/training roles in industry
- Extensive experience and knowledge of aspects of Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion
- Must be capable of working independently and making effective presentations
- Ability to interact effectively, respectfully, and diplomatically with individuals of all backgrounds and at all organizational levels, and to apply best practices in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion principles
- Experience teaching hybrid on-campus/online courses in academia or in industry
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Background Screening
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Application Deadline
LEO Lecturer job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eleventh day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
254073
Working Title
LEO Intermittent Lecturer - FA24 NER 579
Job Title
LEO Intermittent Lecturer
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
College Engineering
Department
Nuclear Eng & Radiological Sci
Posting Begin/End Date
9/05/2024 - 9/15/2024
Career Interest
LEO - Lecturers
Created: 2024-09-06
Reference: 254073
Country: United States
State: Michigan
City: Ann Arbor
ZIP: 48103
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