Assistant Professor of Engineering
About The Position
The Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in Engineering in the Department of Engineering at Hofstra University. The Department of Engineering has an opening for a faculty member with a background in one of the undergraduate degree programs offered at Hofstra: Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field. The engineering programs at Hofstra are experiencing rapid growth, and the successful applicant will contribute to the department's ability to offer a top-tier undergraduate educational experience to our students. Hence, candidates must be effective communicators with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, be able to initiate sustained research - especially of a type that can involve advanced undergraduates - and show initiative in seeking external funding for research. More information about Hofstra University's Department of Engineering can be found at www.hofstra.edu/engineering. The start date for this position is September 1, 2026.
Requirements
- PhD in Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Successful candidates will have demonstrated a commitment to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in an educational environment.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in first-year engineering education.
Benefits
- collegial and inclusive culture
- generous paid time off
- paid holidays
- tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents
- retirement plan with University contributions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
