Job No. 154952
- Job Title:
- Instructor - Mechanical Engineering (one year)
- Employer:
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Western Kentucky University
- Location:
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Bowling Green , KY
- Posting Date:
- 18-Feb-2025
- Description:
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Job Description:
The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences within Ogden College of Science and Engineering at Western Kentucky University invites applications for a full-time, nine-month appointment at the rank of Instructor I in Mechanical Engineering, beginning August 2025 (one year).
We seek a dedicated educator who is enthusiastic about project-based learning and committed to excellence in teaching. The successful candidate will teach within the framework of the University, School, and Program Mission Statements. A doctorate or master's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field is required. Preferred qualifications include experience teaching baccalaureate engineering students in engineering mechanics, thermo-fluids, laboratory, or design courses.
Our ABET-accredited, baccalaureate-only Mechanical Engineering program emphasizes an integrated, project-based curriculum with a strong focus on hands-on design experiences. We are committed to preparing graduates for successful engineering careers through an innovative and student-centered approach.
WKU is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community. We strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds.
Requirements:
MS or Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field
Additional Information:
Kentucky state law requires all public institutions of postsecondary education to conduct pre-employment criminal background checks to determine suitability for employment.
Western Kentucky University (WKU) is committed to a policy and practice of providing equal employment and educational opportunities to all individuals. In accordance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Revised 1992, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, no form of discrimination or harassment will be tolerated at WKU on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, age, uniformed services, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or physical or mental disability in admission to career and technical education programs and/or activities, or employment practices.
- Contact information:
- Western Kentucky University
- Bowling Green, KY 42101
- United States
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