Part-time Faculty, Mechanical Engineering

Teach undergraduate courses and/or laboratories in core areas of mechanical engineering and contribute to student success, assessment, and continuous improvement efforts consistent with Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) standards.

Work Schedule:Typically, Monday through Friday. Teaching assignments may be remote or at various locations.

Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources.

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As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University's mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures, and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU's culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education.

Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures:Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Minimum Qualifications:At least a master's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related engineering discipline from an accredited institution; must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Preferred Qualifications:A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field is preferred. A minimum of five years of relevant industrial experience is desirable, particularly for upper-division and engineering design instruction.

Physical Requirements:In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this position will perform sedentary work.

Sedentary:work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs may be defined as Sedentary when walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other Sedentary criteria aremet.