"Assistant Professor of Manufacturing Engineering"

Job Details

Posting Details

Posting Number: 0801561

Classification Title: Assistant Professor of Manufacturing Engineering

Department: College of Engineering, Science, Technology and Agriculture

Job Summary: Central State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Manufacturing Engineering Department at the Assistant Professor level in the area of Materials Science starting in the Fall 2024.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teach Materials Science classes in the Manufacturing Engineering and Industrial Technology programs
• Maintain office hours and provide advisement for assigned students.
• Assist in curriculum development, review, and textbook selection.
• Conduct and publish research work in peer-reviewed journals.
• Maintain an active research program (in part by external funding).
• Involve undergraduate students in research and preparation for graduate study and/or a career in Engineering.
• Participate in professional development activities.
• Participate in coordinated research activities and collaborations with other institutions at national and international levels.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university committees and other service activities to enhance the role and mission of the university.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph. D. in metallurgical engineering, materials science and engineering, or a closely related field.
• Minimum 1-3 years teaching experience at the university level or postdoctoral research experience
• Strong evidence of scholarship and research, particularly scholarly publications in the area including composites, special application materials, additive and sustainable manufacturing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to generate grant proposals for research, teaching, and services. The desirable candidate will demonstrate an interdisciplinary research orientation.
• Dedication to ensuring excellence in curriculum delivery, development, and improvement.
• Experience and interest in teaching students from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds are essential.
• Ability to use technology in instruction and student advising.
• Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the role of a comprehensive college in a multi-cultural setting.
• Evidence of the possession of those qualities of character, personality and competence expected in a teacher and director of students.
• Involvement with recognized professional associations or organizations.

Posting Date: 03/01/2024

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, detailed research plan, statement of teaching philosophy and three letters of recommendation at https://careers.centralstate.edu/.

The letters of recommendation may be sent to:
Central State University
Attn: Manufacturing Engineering Department
Jenkins Hall 110
P.O. Box 1004
Wilberforce, OH 45384

Central State University, a Land Grant Institution, is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer seeking candidates committed to working in a diverse environment.

Position Category: Faculty - Tenure Track Appointment

Budgeted Annual Salary: Commensurate with experience

Required Documents:

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Unofficial Transcripts