Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor - Mechanical Engineering
Villanova University
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Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. Duties and Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in design, laboratory classes, and advising senior design project teams. The successful candidate will teach 12 contact hours per semester. Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or closely aligned discipline is required (must be completed at the time of hire). The applicant must demonstrate a dedication to teaching excellence. Preferred Qualifications: Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Special Message to Applicants: Villanova is a Carnegie-classified doctoral university, and the Mechanical Engineering faculty are internationally recognized for their research achievements. The department has 24 full-time faculty members, approximately 300 undergraduate students, and 100 graduate students (including 48 Ph.D. students). We are committed to providing a rigorous educational experience in the discipline of mechanical engineering, graduating well-rounded leaders and life-long learners, who aspire to achieving professional excellence. We are equally committed to the discovery, dissemination, advancement, and application of cutting-edge research. Inspired by the Augustinian-Catholic tradition, we value an inclusive and diverse community in which we prepare our students to demonstrate the highest ethical conduct and contribute to the well-being of humankind. The Department of Mechanical Engineering and the College of Engineering are deeply committed to work-life balance and family-friendly programs for our faculty. The University is located 12 miles from Philadelphia along the historic Main Line. From its founding in 1842 to its position today as a nationally recognized leading university, Villanova University has forged a path of academic excellence.
Please submit your applications at: http://jobs.villanova.edu. Application materials should include a cover letter, CV, transcript, teaching philosophy and the names of three references. Candidates are required to provide official transcripts for their terminal degree, as well. The review process will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Posting Date: 02/21/2023 Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Salary Posting Information: Competitive. Salary Band: N/A Job Classification: faculty References Needed References Needed Minimum Number of References Needed 3 Maximum Number of References Needed 3 Supplemental Questions
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Posting Details (Default Section) Posting Number: 20231009F Position Title: Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor - Mechanical Engineering Position Type: Faculty Location: Villanova, PA Recruitment Type: Internal/External Applicants Work Schedule: full-time/9-months Department: 205-Mechanical Engineering Position Summary: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Villanova University has an opening for a Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor position. This is a one-year appointment for the 2023-2024 academic year, beginning in August 2023. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering primarily in the area of design.Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. Duties and Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in design, laboratory classes, and advising senior design project teams. The successful candidate will teach 12 contact hours per semester. Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or closely aligned discipline is required (must be completed at the time of hire). The applicant must demonstrate a dedication to teaching excellence. Preferred Qualifications: Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours: Special Message to Applicants: Villanova is a Carnegie-classified doctoral university, and the Mechanical Engineering faculty are internationally recognized for their research achievements. The department has 24 full-time faculty members, approximately 300 undergraduate students, and 100 graduate students (including 48 Ph.D. students). We are committed to providing a rigorous educational experience in the discipline of mechanical engineering, graduating well-rounded leaders and life-long learners, who aspire to achieving professional excellence. We are equally committed to the discovery, dissemination, advancement, and application of cutting-edge research. Inspired by the Augustinian-Catholic tradition, we value an inclusive and diverse community in which we prepare our students to demonstrate the highest ethical conduct and contribute to the well-being of humankind. The Department of Mechanical Engineering and the College of Engineering are deeply committed to work-life balance and family-friendly programs for our faculty. The University is located 12 miles from Philadelphia along the historic Main Line. From its founding in 1842 to its position today as a nationally recognized leading university, Villanova University has forged a path of academic excellence.
Please submit your applications at: http://jobs.villanova.edu. Application materials should include a cover letter, CV, transcript, teaching philosophy and the names of three references. Candidates are required to provide official transcripts for their terminal degree, as well. The review process will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Posting Date: 02/21/2023 Closing Date (11:59pm ET): Salary Posting Information: Competitive. Salary Band: N/A Job Classification: faculty References Needed References Needed Minimum Number of References Needed 3 Maximum Number of References Needed 3 Supplemental Questions
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