Penn State University · 1 month ago
Instructor or Assistant Teaching Professor, Mechanical Engineering (Non-Tenure Track Position)
Altoona, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelPenn State University is seeking candidates for a non-tenure track Teaching Faculty appointment in Mechanical Engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses, advising students, and participating in program activities, while fostering a quality educational environment.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teach a variety of undergraduate courses in support of the Mechanical Engineering program
Advise and mentor undergraduate students
Participate in all aspects of the program’s activities, including service to the program, division, university, community, and profession
Work collaboratively with faculty dedicated to ensuring the highest quality education for Altoona students
Encourage individual growth, cultural awareness, ethical decision-making, and civic responsibility
Qualification
Required
Candidates must have a graduate degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field by the time of the appointment
Candidates should have excellent communication skills
Candidates should have a strong commitment to undergraduate education, curricular development, and assessment
Preferred
Candidates with prior teaching and/or relevant industrial experience are preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Robust retirement plans
Generous 75% tuition discount, available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children
Company
Penn State University
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