Wheaton Career Site-posted 4 months ago
$62,000 - $70,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Wheaton, IL

Wheaton College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Engineering with a Civil and/or Environmental specialization to begin Fall 2026. Wheaton’s engineering program has recently expanded from a 3-2/Dual Degree program to include a BS Engineering major with Mechanical, Biomedical, and Civil/Environmental concentrations. The successful candidate will teach foundational engineering courses (e.g., Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, and Engineering Graphics) and will develop new required and elective courses within the Civil/Environmental concentration. This faculty member may also teach courses for non-majors in our general education curriculum as well as seminar-style courses for majors such as an Introduction to the Profession course for first-year students or a capstone Engineering Ethics seminar.

  • Teach foundational engineering courses such as Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, and Engineering Graphics.
  • Develop new required and elective courses within the Civil/Environmental concentration.
  • Teach courses for non-majors in the general education curriculum.
  • Conduct seminar-style courses for majors, including an Introduction to the Profession course and a capstone Engineering Ethics seminar.
  • Mentor and engage students using an active learning model.
  • Maintain an active and productive program of scholarship that involves undergraduate students.
  • Earned Ph.D. in a related engineering discipline.
  • Previous teaching and industry experience.
  • Hands-on design and project-based learning experience.
  • Ability to mentor engineering students in the integration of Christian faith with engineering practice.
  • Experience as an ABET evaluator or similar experience with the process of ABET accreditation.
  • Normal starting salary for Assistant Professor is $62,000 - 70,000.
  • Opportunity to supplement salary with external grant funding or consulting in summer months.
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