Assistant Professor Term (Open Rank) - Department of Engineering Fundamentals

University of Louisville•Louisville, KY

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About The Position

The Department of Engineering Fundamentals at the University of Louisville invites applications for a Teaching-Track (Term) faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor or Instructor beginning May 1, 2026. The Department of Engineering Fundamental is a non-degree granting department that teaches primarily first and second year engineering students. Student success and retention are central to the focus of the department. The department teaches introduction to engineering, engineering graphics, and mathematics. The successful candidate will be a member of the instructional team that teaches mathematics courses for engineering students. Mathematics courses include: calculus, differential equations, numerical methods, and linear algebra; all taught by the engineering college for undergraduate engineering students. Department faculty work in highly collaborative instructional teams that share course materials, assessments, grading, and work together to continuously improve courses and instruction through evidence-based teaching.

Requirements

Masters or Doctorate degree in Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills, including working with students from a variety of backgrounds
Some relevant experience teaching mathematics to undergraduate STEM students
Genuine interest in cooperating with other instructors as part of a teaching team
Commitment to high-quality teaching and student success

Nice To Haves

Doctorate degree in Engineering or Mathematics
Experience teaching first-year college students or a similar population
Experience using active learning and other evidence-based teaching practices
Experience with continuous course improvement through scholarship of teaching and learning

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