Western Colorado University ยท 1 day ago
Lecturer/Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Engineering
Western Colorado University is inviting applications for a faculty position in their Engineering Partnership Program. The successful candidate will engage in student-centered teaching, program development, and community partnerships to enhance enrollment and applied learning opportunities.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Participating in our innovative Western Watershed General Education program
Promoting wellness, inclusion, and belonging
Collaborating within and across disciplines to grow enrollment and deepen student engagement
Expanding career-connected learning and professional pathways
Building and sustaining relationships with industry, alumni, and community partners to support experiential learning, recruitment, and student success
Qualification
Required
Applicants must hold a Master's or PhD in Engineering or closely related field
A terminal degree (or ABD) is required for candidates applying for the tenure track assistant professor position
Candidates must possess strong communication skills
A commitment to undergraduate education and to working directly with students
Applicants with significant and broad teaching experience are especially encouraged to apply
Collegiality is characteristic of the department and will be sought in the successful candidate
Preferred
Preferred experience includes Biomedical or Aerospace industry experience and/or education
Benefits
Shared premiums for a comprehensive health insurance plan
Dental insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Free tuition for dependents enrolled full time in undergraduate programs for up to four years
Company
Western Colorado University
Western Colorado University provides a unique educational experience for the bold and adventurous.