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Inside Higher Ed · 3 weeks ago

Assistant Professor, Engineering Physics & Applied Engineering

Murray, KY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Murray State University is a public, comprehensive institution located in West Kentucky, known for its personalized attention to students and a low student-to-faculty ratio. They are seeking an Assistant Professor in Engineering Physics & Applied Engineering to teach undergraduate courses and develop a sustainable research program involving undergraduate students.

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Responsibilities

Teach courses in an EAC/ABET-accredited undergraduate engineering physics program with tracks in mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering, courses in applied engineering/engineering technology programs, or other classes as assigned

The development of a sustainable research and creative activity program involving undergraduate students is critical

This faculty will be expected to develop student-centered teaching skills, including the use of modern classroom and course management technologies

Engagement in EAC/ABET accreditation is required

Other responsibilities may include laboratory development, student academic and career advisement, and developing professional industry partners for internship and full-time career opportunities

Qualification

Ph.D. in EngineeringTeaching experienceResearch program developmentEAC/ABET accreditationStudent advisementIndustry partnershipsModern teaching technologies

Required

Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline is required

ABDs with a documented plan of completion by appointment date will be considered

Teach courses in an EAC/ABET-accredited undergraduate engineering physics program with tracks in mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineering

Engagement in EAC/ABET accreditation is required

The development of a sustainable research and creative activity program involving undergraduate students is critical

Develop student-centered teaching skills, including the use of modern classroom and course management technologies

Other responsibilities may include laboratory development, student academic and career advisement, and developing professional industry partners for internship and full-time career opportunities