California State University, Fresno · 2 months ago
Mechanical Engineering (Two Tenure-Track Positions) Assistant Professor
Fresno, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern, Entry Level
$7,500/mo - $7,800/moCalifornia State University, Fresno is seeking two tenure-track Assistant Professors in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The roles involve teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, engaging in research, and contributing to departmental activities in areas such as engineering design and automation.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses including laboratories in mechanical engineering and related fields
Develop and/or teach courses and/or laboratories in: Design, numerical analysis, machine learning and AI (Position 1), or Mechanics, robotics, automation and process control, materials, and/or manufacturing areas (Position 2)
Be actively engaged in teaching, advising, research and scholarly work, professional development, and service activities
Initiate a viable research program and publish in refereed journals and refereed conference proceedings; Apply for internal/external funding in support of teaching, research, and professional service; Supervise undergraduate and graduate student projects and theses
Participate in professional activities, including meetings, workshops, and other relevant activities (e.g., appropriate relationships with industry)
Participate in activities related to EAC-ABET accreditation
Qualification
Required
An earned doctorate (e.g., Ph.D., D.Eng., Dr.-Ing., or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
Record of university-level instruction
Demonstrated experience in the areas of teaching, research, and/or scholarly activities
Evidence of research publications
Proficient communication skills
Specialization and research interests in computer-aided engineering, numerical simulations, and the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a closely related field (Position 1)
Specialization and research interests in mechanics, materials and manufacturing, with emphasis on sensing, robotics, process control, and automation in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a closely related field (Position 2)
Preferred
Experience in teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses and laboratories in Design, numerical methods, machine learning and artificial intelligence in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a closely related field (Position 1)
Experience in teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses and laboratories in Mechanics, automation and control, materials processing, materials development, mechanism, systems, and/or manufacturing in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a closely related field (Position 2)
Grant writing experience
Record of participation or leadership roles in professional organizations
Demonstrated experience by means of industry/government/academic experience and preparation
Benefits
An extremely competitive benefits package
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Company
California State University, Fresno
California State University is one of the State University's 23 campuses, making it one of the world's largest higher education systems.
Founded in 1911
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Criss Wilhite
Lecturer; BCBA; Founder FS ABA Programs. Co-Founder, FS Sustainability Project and Club
Debbie Astone
Vice President for Administration and CFO & Executive Director. Fresno State Foundation
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