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Limited Term Adjunct Instructor

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Work type
Remote
Posted
Sep 24, 2026
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Limited Term Adjunct Instructor
Posting Number req27121
Department Systems and Industrial Engr
Department Website Link sie.engineering.arizona.edu/
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location Tucson Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights

The Department of Systems & Industrial Engineering is seeking an instructor for its Ontological Modeling for Systems Engineering course. This 3-unit course is offered every Fall semester and is taken by systems engineering students as well as other students in the college of engineering who wish to take it as a technical elective.

The instructor will prepare lecture materials, student assessments (quizzes, home work assignments, exams, projects, etc.), and deliver lectures remotely.

The ideal candidate will have academic and/or industry experience in ontological modeling and application of ontologies to systems engineering.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Teach one section of SIE 502 Ontological Modeling for Systems Engineering
  • Prepare and deliver instructional materials and guide/lead class activities in Brightspace’s D2L
  • Ensure successful delivery of the course's learning objectives through the creation and dissemination of students assessments (e.g., quizzes, homework, exams, projects, etc.)
  • Establish and adhere to grading rubrics to ensure students understand grading expectations
  • Provide timely feedback to students on their submitted assignments
  • If provided, collaborate with Teaching Assistant or grader to ensure uniform evaluation of student work
  • Maintain course materials in the University's chosen Learning Management System that is optimized for remote students
  • Work with instructional designer to optimize course materials using Quality Matters standards for online learning
Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in an engineering or closely related discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
Rank Instructor
Tenure Information Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 10
Job FTE .25
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Faculty
Benefits Eligible No Benefits
Rate of Pay $8,500
Compensation Type Per Course
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date 12/27/2026
Contact Information for Candidates Ricardo Valerdi,
rvalerdi@arizona.edu
Open Date 9/22/2026
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
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