West Virginia University · 5 hours ago
Teaching Assistant Professor/Teaching Instructor - Engineering Technology Program
Morgantown, WV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelWest Virginia University is seeking applications for two positions in the Engineering Technology Program at the Teaching Assistant Professor and Instructor level. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses in engineering technology and participating in departmental service activities.
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Responsibilities
Teaching courses to undergraduate students related to electronic circuits, PLC programming, robotics, manufacturing tools and processes, CAD, safety, and/or materials
Coordinating courses and class projects
Supervising student capstone projects
Assisting in establishing industry contacts to support the ETEC program and students
Assisting with and leading continual curriculum assessment and development
Supporting retention and student success activities in and outside of the classroom, including supporting scheduled ETEC events and activities
Mentoring and assisting undergraduate engineering technology students
Representing the ETEC program and the College to prospective students and families, visitors, and other interested parties from within and outside of WVU, as well as at campus and outside events
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Ph.D. in engineering, engineering technology, or another field at the time of hire with at least one degree in engineering, engineering technology, or closely related field for Teaching Assistant Professor position
M.S. degree in engineering, engineering technology, or closely related field for Instructor position
Demonstrate the ability to provide engineering students with a nurturing, stimulating, and exciting learning environment
Excellent communication skills
Preferred
Expertise in manufacturing, electronics, mechatronics, or metrology
Benefits
Supportive environment for developing a visible and productive career
Progressive policies to support work-life integration
Dual Career Program to assist partners in their career transition and job search
Company
West Virginia University
West Virginia University offers academic programs in order to earn bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees.
Founded in 1867
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$20.97MKey Investors
National Institute of Nursing ResearchU.S. Department of AgricultureU.S. Department of Commerce
2025-02-01Grant· $2.7M
2024-10-29Grant· $7.82M
2024-09-17Grant· $0.72M
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