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Instructor roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under USMCA for Canadian and Mexican citizens with a relevant degree and a qualifying teaching or training position. Canadians can apply at the border with employer documentation; Mexicans obtain their TN stamp at a U.S. consulate. No lottery, no annual cap for Canadians.
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INTRODUCTION
Brandeis University's Graduate Professional Studies (GPS) is looking for an industry leader to teach in our Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology & Enterprise program. Brandeis University is consistently ranked among the nation's top universities, and our online courses are developed using best practices in online learning.
About the Position and Course
Course Title: Regulatory Science & Quality Control
This course provides an in-depth examination of regulatory frameworks governing biotechnology products, including FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines. Topics include drug approval processes, quality control strategies, risk assessment, and post-market surveillance. Students will develop a strong understanding of regulatory compliance through hands-on assignments and real-world industry case studies.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified candidates will have subject matter expertise in the following areas.
Required:
- Current active employment in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry
- Strong knowledge of the course topic, including industry applications and emerging trends
- Ph.D. in a relevant field
- Experience with hands-on industry applications related to the course content
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous teaching experience at the college level or experience conducting professional training
- Experience in online education, instructional design, or curriculum development
- Familiarity with computational tools and data analysis relevant to the subject matter
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and deliver course content that aligns with Brandeis teaching standards.
- Facilitate discussions, provide timely feedback, and grade assignments.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Teach students how to prepare and submit regulatory documentation for biotech products.
- Provide insights into quality assurance strategies for maintaining compliance in biomanufacturing.
GENERAL SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Strong communication and teaching skills in an online environment.
- Strong attention to detail in regulatory documentation and compliance monitoring.
ABOUT THE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN APPLIED BIOTECHNOLOGY & ENTERPRISE
Biotechnology is an evolving field that integrates scientific advancements with business applications to drive innovation in healthcare, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. This online master's program is designed to provide students with both the technical expertise and commercial acumen necessary to lead in the biotech industry.
All GPS master's courses are 8 weeks long and taught asynchronously in the online learning environment, with no set days or times for interaction.
ABOUT GPS FACULTY
GPS Faculty members are active practitioners in the industries that align with our programs and bring their professional expertise into course discussions and learning activities. Instructors work part-time, fully online, with no requirement to appear on campus. Our faculty hold at least a master’s degree, with many possessing terminal academic degrees and industry-specific certifications. Previous online teaching experience is not required; GPS offers a comprehensive training program for qualified applicants.
This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509.
COMPENSATION
Compensation for this position is $6573.15
PAY RANGE DISCLOSURE
The University's pay ranges represent a good faith estimate of what Brandeis reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of posting. The pay offered to a selected candidate during hiring will be based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience and education/training, internal peer equity, and applicable legal requirements.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Brandeis University is an equal opportunity employer which does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, gender identity and expression, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, caste, military or veteran status or any other category protected by law (also known as membership in a "protected class").
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Target institutions with existing TN history
Community colleges, corporate training firms, and language schools sponsor TN Instructors more routinely than K-12 districts. Focus your search on employers who have filed TN petitions before, since they already understand the documentation requirements.
Request a detailed offer letter early
Your employer's offer letter is your primary TN document. It must name the TN category, describe your duties, confirm full-time or part-time status, and state the position's end date. Vague letters are the leading cause of port-of-entry delays for Instructors.
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Use Migrate Mate to filter Instructor job listings by employers who actively offer TN visa sponsorship, so you're not spending time on roles that will require lengthy internal approvals or won't support your visa status.
Understand the Mexican TN consular process
Mexican citizens must schedule a consular interview and cannot use the Canadian land-border option. Build at least six to eight weeks into your timeline for the consular appointment, DS-160 completion, and MRV fee payment before your intended start date.
Confirm part-time roles still qualify
TN status does not require full-time employment, but your offer letter must clearly define the scope of your role as a professional Instructor. Adjunct and contract positions qualify if the duties and degree requirement are documented correctly.
Instructor TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Instructor role qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
Yes, Instructor is a qualifying TN occupation under USMCA. You must hold a baccalaureate or licenciatura degree in the subject you will teach or train, and your employer must document that the position requires that professional-level expertise. Roles at universities, corporate training centers, and vocational institutions routinely meet this standard.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Instructor positions?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, so you can start work as soon as your status is approved at the port of entry or by USCIS. H-1B visa requires entering a randomized lottery each spring with no guarantee of selection. For Instructor roles that meet TN criteria, TN is a faster and more predictable path than H-1B.
Where can I find Instructor jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search Instructor listings filtered specifically for TN visa sponsorship, so you can focus on employers who have already committed to supporting your status. This saves significant time compared to applying broadly and discovering sponsorship availability only after multiple interview rounds.
Can my employer sponsor my TN visa if they have never done it before?
Yes. TN sponsorship does not require prior experience from the employer. The employer's main obligation is providing a detailed offer letter that meets USCIS requirements. Many first-time TN sponsors work with an immigration professional to draft compliant documentation. The process is employer-driven but less complex than H-1B or PERM-based sponsorship.
What happens to my TN status if my Instructor contract ends early?
Your TN status is tied to the specific employer and role in your approval. If your contract ends before the authorized period, you should stop working immediately and either secure a new TN-qualifying offer with a different employer or depart the United States. You have no automatic grace period equivalent to the H-1B 60-day rule under TN status.