Faculty, Chemical Engineering

Responsibilities

• Teach core engineering courses and specialized chemical and biochemical engineering concentration courses
• Provide university service through student advising, mentoring, and supervising senior design projects
• Support student organizations such as AIChE and participate in university committees
• Contribute to program continuous quality improvement, assessment, and ABET accreditation activities
• Engage in scholarly research, engineering education initiatives, grant writing, or technical conference presentations
• Assist in laboratory development, specifically integrating the Unit Operations Laboratory into the curriculum
• Support environmental and sustainability initiatives within the engineering program

Requirements

• Ph.D. in engineering with a specialty in Chemical or Biochemical Engineering (or a closely related discipline)
• Commitment to the integration of Christian faith and engineering practice
• Ability to live in agreement with the ONU Statement of Mission, Faith, and Lifestyle Covenant
• Strong passion for undergraduate teaching and supporting the university mission

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional practice or significant industry experience
• Master's degree (M.S.) combined with significant industry experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Employer retirement contribution beginning on the first day of full-time employment (100% vested immediately)
• Additional auxiliary coverage including life, disability, and AD&D insurance
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, and bereavement leave, plus 18 days of holiday observance
• Tuition remission for employees, spouses, and dependent children

About the Company

Olivet Nazarene University is a Christian institution located in Bourbonnais, Illinois. The Department of Engineering is part of the Martin D. Walker School of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.