Adjunct Instructor – Biomanufacturing

United States·Worcestermid

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Adjunct instructors teach onsite at the BETC facility and facilitate both classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory training.

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Adjunct Instructor – Biomanufacturing

Worcester

Biomanufacturing Education and Training Center - BETC - JM

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

The Biomanufacturing Education & Training Center (BETC) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking to expand its pool of adjunct instructors to support hands-on training programs in its state-of-the-art, pilot-scale mammalian biomanufacturing facility.

BETC is the first center in New England to offer intensive, immersive education and workforce training for professionals currently working in the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industries, as well as individuals seeking to transition into biomanufacturing careers. We are looking for experienced subject matter experts who are passionate about sharing industry knowledge and training the next generation of biomanufacturing talent.

Responsibilities

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Adjunct instructors teach onsite at the BETC facility and facilitate both classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory training. Instructors will guide participants through core concepts and real‑world applications across the biomanufacturing workflow.

Specifically, we are seeking subject matter experts in one or more of the following areas:

Upstream Processing of Mammalian (Animal) Cell Cultures

→Cell culture fundamentals
→Bioreactor operations
→Process monitoring and optimization

Downstream Processing Principles and Techniques

→Harvest, clarification, and purification
→Chromatography and filtration
→Process understanding within a GMP framework

Instructional assignments are flexible and may include teaching in a specific technical area or across multiple modules, depending on expertise. Evening and flexible scheduling options are available to accommodate industry professionals.

Requirements

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Minimum of 5 years of professional experience working in the bioprocessing or biomanufacturing industry
Demonstrated ability to operate laboratory and bioprocessing equipment in a simulated GMP manufacturing environment
Prior teaching, training, or on-the-job mentoring experience preferred
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to effectively engage adult learners with diverse professional backgrounds

This is a part-time, on-site adjunct teaching opportunity (contracted position)
All instruction is conducted onsite at the BETC facility
Course schedules are offered throughout the year and can be designed to align with instructor availability

Please attach a resume for consideration.