Adjunct Faculty - Facilities & Equipment Management

Job description

The School of Professional Studies is seeking an adjunct instructor to develop and teach the new course Facilities & Equipment Management for the Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences. The course will be offered in a n online , synchronous, semester-based format geared toward part-time, adult undergraduate students . The course will introduce students to the foundational concepts and practical considerations of facilities and equipment management across the biopharmaceutical industry, distinguishing between the needs of research and development (R&D) laboratories and biomanufacturing operations and focusing on the critical role these functions play in ensuring regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and product quality. Through virtual case studies, interactive modules, and industry-focused examples, students will learn about the life cycle of facilities and equipment in both sectors. The course will cover topics such as Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) versus current Good Manufacturing Practices cGMP regulations , equipment qualification and validation, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). Upon completion, students will have the foundational knowledge and c...