Lecturer, Special Topics: Sustainable Technology (On-Campus - Fall 2025)
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Job Description

The School of Professional Studies program is seeking industry professionals to teach the fall 2025 course Sustainable Technology. These individuals will serve as part-time Lecturers.

This course explores the intersection of technology, business, and sustainability, and how leaders can use technology innovation to foster economic and social goals while ensuring environmental protection and a responsible use of resources.

Students will analyze and compare different types of sustainable technologies and how they support the shift to circular business models and the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in different industry sectors. They will examine different sustainable tech startups and how corporations apply sustainable tech to measure and meet their own sustainability goals. Students will work in teams to provide recommendations for solving a concrete environmental challenge with existing sustainable technology.

Note: The course will connect to and be aligned with other related SPS programs, notably Sustainable Management and Sustainability Sciences, to emphasize the role and responsibility of leaders to balance business and sustainability goals with technology innovation.

Responsibilities

Lead in-person class lectures, instructional activities, and classroom discussion

Evaluate student work and grade assignments

Monitor student concerns and inquiries and be the first point of contact for student questions

Hold weekly office hours

Part-time Lecturers who are new to SPS must complete Canvas training (online learning management system)

The Lecturer role is outlined in more detail.

Class Days and Times

The fall class schedule has yet to be determined.

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