Program Evaluator Qualifications
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- Are accepted or declined by the following March with appropriate notification
What are the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) program evaluator qualifications?
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Required qualifications
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- If from industry or government, have substantial working experience with EAC of ABET accredited engineering programs such as through hiring or supervising graduates, serving on advisory boards, or teaching
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- Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills including accurate but diplomatic reporting of negative results to an audience of multiple constituencies
- Have proficiency in use of office and mobile productivity tools including virtual meeting applications, text messaging/email, internet browsers, and online document processing
- Show commitment to creating an inclusive culture that succeeds in increasing participation by and contributions from those among groups that are historically underrepresented in engineering
- Have significant documented experience working in multidisciplinary teams with members having diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and objectives. This includes a demonstrated ability to respect the views and values of others, adapt to the needs of the team, work toward collective goals and team consensus, and exhibit professional behavior in every circumstance
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Desired qualifications
- Ten or more years of professional experience in electrical engineering, computer engineering, and/or a closely related field
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- Personal characteristics consistent with the ABET PEV Competence Model including: written and oral communications skills; listening skills; interpersonal skills; ability to work in a team environment
Note: If you have previous experience as a PEV and/or Team Chair for an ABET commission other than EAC, exemplary performance is expected in those roles.
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What are the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) program evaluator qualifications?
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