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Lubbock, Texas68

Instructor - Mechanical Engineering

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San Antonio, Texas65

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Indianapolis, Indiana64

Associate/Full Professor of Engineering Practice - Mechanical & Civil and Construction Engineering

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Cambridge, Massachusetts118

Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering

Harvard University
Houghton, Michigan56

Research Engineer II

Michigan Technological University
Lowell, Massachusetts54

Faculty Part-time - Mechanical Engineering

University of Massachusetts at Lowell
Wharton, Texas51

Part Time Engineering Design Instructor

Wharton County Junior College
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