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Wayne State University · 1 day ago

Assistant Professor- Mechanical Engineering

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Wayne State University is a premier public urban research university located in Detroit, Michigan. They are seeking an experienced Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop a sustainable research program, and mentor students.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels

Introducing new courses in the applicant's respective field of expertise

Developing a strong record of peer-reviewed journal publications

Establishing an impactful and sustainable externally funded research program

Supervising and mentoring both graduate and undergraduate students

Engaging in professional societies and university services

Qualification

Doctorate in Mechanical EngineeringArtificial Intelligence in ManufacturingMachine Learning in DesignAdvanced Propulsion TechnologiesVTOL TechnologyTeaching ExperienceResearch PublicationStudent Mentoring

Required

Earned doctorate in mechanical or aerospace engineering or related fields

Concentration in advanced materials and manufacturing, VTOL technology, or electronic applications

Strong track record of major external funding and peer-reviewed publications (for exceptional senior-level candidates)

Ability to teach at both undergraduate and graduate levels

Experience in developing a strong record of peer-reviewed journal publications

Establishing an impactful and sustainable externally funded research program

Supervising and mentoring both graduate and undergraduate students

Engaging in professional societies and university services

Company

Wayne State University

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A premier research university serving a diverse body of motivated students in vibrant Midtown, the cultural center of Detroit.

Founded in 1868

Detroit, mi, US

5001-10000 employees

https://wayne.edu/

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