"Teaching Professor (all ranks)"

Job Details

Arizona State University

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

School of Integrated Engineering

Teaching Professor (all ranks)

Location: West Valley Campus

The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU) seek an energetic individual for a position of Teaching Professor (all ranks) in our new School of Integrated Engineering at the ASU West Valley campus in Phoenix, Arizona. A Ph.D. in electrical, mechanical, engineering education, or related discipline is required, and industry experience is preferred.

At ASU, we are in the process of transforming engineering education with innovative models and modalities to make excellent education more accessible for all. As a part of this process, we created a new School of Integrated Engineering in 2024, which offers degrees that holistically integrate engineering content and mindsets with other disciplines. We currently offer Engineering Science degrees with concentrations in Business and Microelectronics and have additional undergraduate and graduate programs under development.

Job duties include designing new and updating existing pedagogically innovative courses and teaching classes in fall and spring semesters. Class assignments will be in person at ASU’s West Valley campus, and possibly other engineering programs on our Tempe or online campuses. In addition to classroom teaching, it is expected that the successful candidate will mentor students and participate in university and professional service activities.

A successful candidate for this position will have a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching that incorporates active and experiential learning, will share our passion for engineering education, is informed by experience with industry and community, has experience with both engineering theory and the practice of designing, building, and testing real solutions, and will be effective in a highly collaborative and team-driven educational startup-style environment.

Appointment will be at the Assistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, or (full) Teaching Professor rank commensurate with the candidate’s experience and accomplishments. The starting date for the position is flexible with the earliest start date of January 1, 2026.

Essential Functions

• Contribute to curriculum development.
• Deliver instruction in-person and/or online.
• Participate in internal service.

Required qualifications

• Earned Ph.D. in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, engineering education, or related discipline by the time of appointment.

Desired qualifications

• Evidence of excellence in teaching commensurate with the candidate’s rank.
• Demonstrated commitment to a collaborative, transdisciplinary approach to teaching.
• Experience of designing and teaching hands-on, experiential, project-based courses in design studios/makerspaces.
• Industry experience in the engineering field.
• Experience in the microelectronics field.

Application Instructions

The application deadline is Monday, November 3. Applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool may then be reviewed in the order in which they were received until the position is filled. To apply, visit https://hiring.engineering.asu.edu/ and select “apply now” next to the corresponding position. Candidates will be asked to create or use an existing Interfolio Dossier to submit the following:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Statement on Teaching Philosophy (two pages maximum)
• Contact information for three references