University of St. Thomas · 2 months ago
Tenure Track, Assistant or Associate, Mechanical Engineering
Saint Paul, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $110K/yrThe University of St. Thomas is seeking applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Mechanical Engineering Department. The role involves developing and delivering courses in mechanical engineering and establishing an active research program, with a focus on areas such as dynamics, robotics, and automation.
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Responsibilities
Develop and deliver an engaging set of courses in their area of expertise
Establish and maintain an active research program
Qualification
Required
A PhD (U.S. or foreign equivalent degree) in a relevant Engineering discipline is required
A clearly articulated vision for advancing a research program
Demonstrable skills necessary for excellence in teaching
For candidates whose primary experience is in the engineering industry (outside of academia), skill in teaching may be demonstrated based on other professional experiences which require leadership, mentorship and presentation skills
Preferred
ABD will be considered
Candidates nearing the completion of their PhD will discuss a timeline for Ph.D. completion during the interview process
Special consideration in the areas of dynamics, robotics and automation
Benefits
Tuition remission benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents upon eligibility
A generous employer retirement contribution upon eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision options
Employer-paid disability, life, and AD&D benefits
Paid parental leave benefits
Company
University of St. Thomas
Located in the Twin Cities of Minnesota (USA), the University of St.
Founded in 1885
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.03MKey Investors
Minnesota Department of Public SafetyOtto Bremer Trust
2025-10-23Grant· $5M
2022-08-11Grant· $0.03M
Leadership Team
Audra Nuru
Endowed Chair of Social Sciences
Trent Brager
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