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Inside Higher Ed · 1 week ago

Assistant Teaching Professor - Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (MIE)

Lowell, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$65K/yr - $110K/yr

The University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) is a nationally recognized public research university, and they are seeking a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses, engaging in curriculum development, and participating in departmental and university service to promote student success and an inclusive academic community.

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Responsibilities

Teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses

Engaging in curriculum development

Contributing to professional activities

Participating in relevant departmental and university service, including outreach

Qualification

Ph.D. in EngineeringTeaching experienceLaboratory developmentTechnical expertiseCommitment to student successInclusive pedagogyCollaboration with industryInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a closely related discipline by the time of appointment

The ability to work effectively with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written

Preferred

Teaching experience in mechanical or industrial engineering, at either the college/university level or in professional training and development contexts

Demonstrated ability to translate technical expertise into engaging, effective classroom or laboratory instruction

Experience with laboratory development or experiential learning

Professional or industry experience related to mechanical or industrial engineering practice

Evidence of a strong commitment to student success and inclusive pedagogy

Engagement with professional societies and/or collaboration with industry or community partners