Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Open Rank & Title Engineering Academic & Student Affairs Location Ft Worth Open Date 6/5/2025 Position ID 162705 Description The Engineering Academic & Student Affairs office, College of Engineering at Texas A&M University invites applications for up to one academic professional track (non-tenure accruing) faculty position with full-time potential at the instructional assistant professor, instructional associate professor, instructional professor, associate professor of the practice or professor of the practice levels with industry experience and/or teaching expertise in engineering. This position would be serving a 9-month appointment with an anticipated employment beginning August 2025 for the Texas A&M Engineering Academy at Tarrant County College in Ft. Worth, TX. The successful applicant will teach primarily at the undergraduate level and provide extensive support for the Texas A&M Engineering Academies including developing and implementing improvements to instructional techniques and participating in all aspects of the first-year faculty meetings in College Station. The successful applicant will be responsible for the organization, delivery, evaluation and assessment of the engineering courses and student outcomes associated with those courses. The engineering courses include, but may not be limited to introductory engineering; python programming; statics and dynamics; mechanics and electricity & magnetism. Successful applicants will also serve as a liaison between engineering faculty/staff and the two-year partner institutions, recruiting of students into the engineering program, and advise and mentor undergraduate students and student organizations. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. Experience as a practicing engineer in Industry is required. Applicants should consult the Engineering Academies website (https://engineering.tamu.edu/academies) to review the program (https://engineering.tamu.edu/academies). The Texas A&M Engineering Academies, in partnership with two-year institutions, is the first engineering transition program of its kind in the United States. The Engineering Academies offer students interested in pursuing an engineering, engineering technology, or computer science degree at Texas A&M University the opportunity to begin co-enrolled at a partner two-year institution and Texas A&M University – College Station. These talented students will be enrolled in Texas A&M engineering courses, taught by Texas A&M faculty, while simultaneously taking their science, mathematics, and core curriculum courses at the two-year college. Texas A&M University is located in the twin cities of Bryan and College Station, TX, with a population of more than 273,000, and is conveniently located in a triangle formed by Dallas, Houston and Austin. Texas A&M has more than 74,829 graduate and undergraduate students enrolled. Research expenditures at Texas A&M total more than $922 million annually, ranking in the top tier of universities nationwide. With an endowment valued at more than $11.5 billion, the university ranks third among U.S. public universities and eighth overall. Texas A&M is aware that attracting and retaining exceptional faculty often depends on meeting the needs of two careers and having policies that contribute to work-life balance. With over 750 faculty members and more than 24,000 students, the College of Engineering is one of the largest engineering schools in the country. The college is ranked sixth in graduate studies and eighth in undergraduate programs among public institutions by U.S. News & World Report, with seven of the college’s 15 departments ranked in the Top 10. The college is also ranked 1st in research expenditures by the American Society for Engineering Education. Qualifications For appointments at Associate Professor of the Practice or Professor of the Practice level, applicants must have, at the minimum, a master's level degree appropriate for the field (closely related engineering or science discipline) in which the faculty member will teach and significant teaching experience at the college/school level in the field or in a related field, or have an extraordinary record of accomplishment in an applied setting. Experience as a practicing engineer is required. There may be additional requirements depending on the specific faculty title. For appointments at Instructional Assistant Professor, Instructional Associate Professor, or Instructional Professor level, applicants must have a doctoral degree in a closely related engineering or science discipline, or a master's level degree appropriate for the field in which the faculty member will teach and significant teaching experience at the college/school level in the field or in a related field, or have an extraordinary record of accomplishment in an applied setting. Experience as a practicing engineer is required. There may be additional requirements depending on the specific faculty title. Application Instructions Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, personal statement (to include philosophy and plans for teaching and service, as applicable), and a list of four contact references (including postal addresses, phone numbers and email addresses) by applying for this specific position at apply.interfolio.com/167943. Full consideration will be given to applications received by July 1, 2025. Applications received after that date may be considered until position is filled. It is anticipated employment will begin August 2025. For questions regarding the application process or other inquiries, please contact: Jennifer Broaddus, jbroaddus@tamu.edu