Assistant or Associate Professor
Michigan Technological UniversityJob TitleAssistant or Associate Professor
Position TypeFull Time
Job Category Faculty
Salary Range -
Location Houghton, MI US
Application Deadline -
Contact Information
Contact Name Human Resources Office
Department -
Email humanresources@mtu.edu
Phone -
Job Description
Michigan Technological University, Department of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics invites applications for the position of Professor at all ranks, multiple hires are expected. Applicants for the position are required to have earned doctorates in Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field. All research areas are of interest, including space technology, aerospace technology, NVH, acoustics/noise control, composites, electric vehicles, and more.
Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/).
Successful candidates will be expected to develop externally funded research programs in their areas of interest while fostering collaboration with other faculty, engage in both undergraduate and graduate teaching at a high level and contribute to professional service.
Employees are expected to apply safety-related knowledge, skills, and practices to everyday work and to commit to learning about continuous improvement strategies and applying them to everyday work.
Required Education/Experience:
- Earned doctorate in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Applicants must have experience in Engineering or science research resulting in scholarly publications and must demonstrate familiarity with financial/funding resources and opportunities utilized by U.S. Academic Institutions.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across cultural boundaries and work harmoniously with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff.
Desired Education/Experience:
- Experience teaching in an institution of higher education.
- Will have demonstrated the skills required to design a course/class at the university level.
- Will have leadership experience advising a team of research staff.
- Will have experience with research additive proposal writing.
- Knowledge of university curriculum development, skills in technical communication, and proposal writing.
All applications MUST be submitted through the official Michigan Tech portal to be considered. Applications submitted through third-party websites will not be reviewed.
Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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