Assistant Professor of Automotive Engineering Technology

Company: Indiana State University

Job Location: Terre Haute, 47809-9989

Category: Automotive Technology

Type: Full-Time

Required Relevant Education & Experience

The position of Assistant Professor of Automotive Engineering Technology requires a Doctorate Degree (Ph.D.) or All But Dissertation (ABD) in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a similarly related field (a Foreign Educational Equivalent is acceptable).

About the Institution

Indiana State University is a Tier 2 national University with a Carnegie classification of doctoral/research. Nationally ranked and accredited, we are in Terre Haute, IN and have been recognized by the Princeton Review and the Wall Street Journal among the best universities in the Midwest. Indiana State is one of the most diverse college campuses in Indiana and home to a welcoming community of students, faculty, and staff representing nearly every U.S. state and 36 countries around the world.

Our beautiful, active, pedestrian-friendly campus is located within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and activities in Terre Haute's historic downtown district. Situated near the Indiana-Illinois border, we are located 70 miles southwest of Indianapolis and within a few hours of major metropolitan centers in St. Louis, Chicago, and Louisville. On campus, there are 160 student-run organizations, an expansive Student Recreation Center, a Performing Arts Series, and University Speakers Series, among other attractions. Indiana State Athletics, known as the "Fighting Sycamores," fields 15 NCAA Division I athletic teams in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Ranked nationally for social mobility, Indiana State University transforms the lives of our students through experiential learning, community engagement, and career readiness, serving as a dynamic educational partner for businesses and industries throughout the Midwest. Our faculty provide instruction in small class sizes that provide opportunities for personalized instruction and feedback. Indiana State supports and recognizes faculty research and scholarship, providing an internal grants resource pool and other forms of support, and awarding faculty research honors each spring. Indiana State University is a place of belonging where students, faculty, and staff learn, thrive, and grow together.

Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our employment application process.

Position Details

Indiana State University invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Bailey College of Engineering and Technology, Department of Applied Engineering and Technology Management at the rank of Assistant Professor of Automotive Engineering Technology. The responsibilities of the position of Assistant Professor of Automotive Engineering Technology include the following: 1) Prepare and teach post-secondary introductory and upper level classroom courses in the theory and practice of Automotive Engineering and Technology and other related introductory and upper level classroom courses within the Indiana State University Bailey College of Engineering and Technology, Department of Applied Engineering and Technology Management - the Assistant Professor of Automotive Engineering Technology will be assigned to teach any of the following courses: AET 132 - Theory of Internal Combustion Engines (3 Credit Hours); AET233 - Engine Systems and Controls (3 Credit Hours); AET 239 - Automotive Chassis (3 Credit Hours); AET 330 - Survey of Motorsports (3 Credit Hours); AET 334 - Automotive Drive Trains (3 Credit Hours); AET335 - Body Control Systems (3 Credit Hours); AET 336 - Engine Fuels and Lubricants (3 Credit Hours); AET 433 - Service Facility Organization and Management (3 Credit Hours); AET 435 - Engine Thermodynamics (3 Credit Hours); AET 437 - Advanced Automotive Electronics and Computer Management (3 Credit Hours); and AET 477 -Advanced Vehicle Technologies (3 Credit Hours); 2) Evaluate and grade post-secondary students' class work, assignments, examinations, and papers while maintaining student attendance records, grades, and other required records, as well as maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students; 3) Lead and conduct graduate and undergraduate research and publication in regard to Automotive Engineering and Technology scholarly subject-matters, as well as other interdisciplinary research and publication within the Indiana State University Bailey College of Engineering and Technology, Department of Applied Engineering and Technology Management; and 4) Participate in Indiana State University governance by engaging in faculty committee work and meetings, as well as providing input on matters relating to curriculum development and the learning environment within the Indiana State University Bailey College of Engineering and Technology, Department of Applied Engineering and Technology Management.

The position of Assistant Professor of Automotive Engineering Technology requires a Doctorate Degree (Ph.D.) or All But Dissertation (ABD) in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a similarly related field (a Foreign Educational Equivalent is acceptable). The place of employment is at Indiana State University, 200 North 7th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809. Interested candidates may submit their applications online at https://jobs.indstate.edu/postings/53881.

The university will provide visa sponsorship for this position.

Indiana State University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our employment application process.

Job Summary: Indiana State University invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Bailey College of Engineering and Technology, Department of Applied Engineering and Technology Management at the rank of Assistant Professor of Automotive Engineering Technology.