Job Description
Req Id:  42369
Job Title:  Instruction Specialist
City:  West Lafayette
Job Description: 

Job Summary

The Instruction Specialist works in the Casting/Foundry labs associated with the School of Engineering Technology. Provides both instructional and operational support services for course delivery and assists students with projects. Uses mechanical engineering skills, providing direct support to faculty, staff, and students in the school’s formal instructional labs for casting and foundry undergraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering Technology.


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What We Are Looking For :

 

Education and Experience

Qualified candidates will need:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum 2+ years of prior experience related to casting and foundry operations, or an equivalent combination of work and education.

Skills needed:

  • Strong initiative with an ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Programming skills related to CAD/CAM and process control.

What We Would Like You To Know:

Purdue University will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check will be required for employment in this position
FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible for Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility:  Defined Contribution Waiting Period
Benefit Statement: Purdue University offers a substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days

Career Stream

 

Professional 2
Pay Band S055
Job Code #20003613

Link to Purdue University's Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/mngcareer/compguidelines/index.php

 

The anticipated annual salary for this position is between $44,500 to $60,900 commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience. The final salary offer will be determined based on a variety of factors, including equity, available budget, educational background, and relevant experience.

 

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EOE :
Purdue University is an EOE employer.

Posting Start Date:  6/2/26