Assistant Teaching Professor

Drexel • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

For the Department of Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics, College of Engineering, Drexel University - Philadelphia, PA, contribute to undergraduate design & lab course instructions; mentor students on senior design projects, engage in advancing recently established dept. industry partnerships; advise campus student organizations; develop & teach courses in engineering reliability, systems, robotics & control, design, manufacturing & manufacturing automation, mechatronics & other emerging areas at the undergraduate & graduate level in on-campus, online & hybrid modalities. Contribute to department-wide curriculum development to maintain & improve the instructional program; responsibilities include a teaching load of 30 credits & a service load of six credits per academic year during the fall, winter & spring terms. Rqmts: Ph.D., Doctorate or foreign equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; 1 year of experience in the job offered as an Assistant Teaching Professor or 1 year of teaching experience. The required experience must include teaching, course development & individual & student team design project mentoring in systems, robotics & controls, & mechatronics, in both lecture & lab. Experience can be gained while pursuing doctorate degree.

Requirements

• Minimum of a PhD or Doctorate or foreign equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the job offered as an Assistant Teaching Professor or 1 year of teaching experience.
• The required experience must include teaching, course development & individual & student team design project mentoring in systems, robotics & controls, & mechatronics, in both lecture & lab.
• Experience can be gained while pursuing doctorate degree.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Undergraduate Design & Lab course instructions.
• Mentor students on senior design projects, engage in advancing recently established department industry partnerships.
• Advise campus student organizations.
• Develop & teach courses in engineering reliability, systems, robotics & control, design, manufacturing & manufacturing automation, mechatronics & other emerging areas at the undergraduate & graduate level in on-campus, online & hybrid modalities.
• Contribute to department-wide curriculum development to maintain & improve the instructional program
• Teaching load of 30 credits & a service load of six credits per academic year during the fall, winter & spring terms.

Benefits

• The offered salary is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
• For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Full-Time Faculty Benefit Fact Sheet or Part-Time Faculty Benefit Fact Sheet.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees