About this role Position Summary The Department of Engineering in the School of Science, Engineering and Health at Messiah University
invites applications for a faculty position in Mechanical, Electrical or Robotics Engineering beginning August 1, 2024. Responsibilities The position includes teaching introductory to advanced undergraduate engineering classes in Mechanical, Electrical, and/or Robotics engineering, as well as foundational Engineering courses. The department has a specific need for support in teaching subject areas such as Industrial Automation and Control Systems. In addition to these traditional teaching responsibilities, the successful candidate will be expected to pursue scholarship in collaboration with undergraduate students on projects consistent with the mission of the Collaboratory at Messiah University ( www.messiah.edu/collaboratory ). This scholarship involves working with students to pursue applied research and engineering design with an emphasis on supporting internationally diverse under-served communities, typically in a missions context. Qualifications Successful candidates for hire into an Assistant Term-Tenure position, depending on qualifications and experience, are expected to have a PhD in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Robotics Engineering, or related field. A Master’s degree with suitable experience would qualify candidates for a Lecturer appointment. Candidates must evidence the potential for strong classroom teaching and a commitment to pursuing their ongoing scholarship in partnership with students within the Collaboratory at Messiah University.
