Mountain West HERC

Job Description:

• Teaching undergraduate courses, laboratories, and recitations in their respective discipline (Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering).
• Developing and updating course materials to ensure curriculum remains current with industry standards and accreditation requirements.
• Mentoring and advising undergraduate students, including the supervision of Senior Design projects.
• Maintaining and managing instructional laboratories and equipment.
• Participating in departmental, college, and university service committees.
• Collaborating with faculty to support student recruitment and retention efforts.
• The faculty specialist will have the opportunity to participate in collaborative research activities in the department and college, though they are not required to develop an independent research program.

Short Job Description:

• An earned Ph.D. (or equivalent) from an accredited institution or an earned Master of Science degree from an accredited institution with an additional five (5) years of relevant profession experience prior to the start of the appointment. The degree must be in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related discipline and have been conferred by an accredited institution.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Job Ref: F303P

Job Reply URL: 5038

About Western Michigan University

One of the top-100 public universities in the United States, Western Michigan University is committed to being learner centered, discovery driven and globally engaged. Founded in 1903, what was once Western Michigan College became Michigan's fourth public university in 1957. Since then, WMU has undergone dramatic growth in size and stature. Today, the University offers more than 240 academic programs to students pursuing degrees through the doctoral level. More than 20 percent of its 25,000 students are enrolled in graduate course work, studying in disciplines ranging from atomic physics and graph theory to medieval literature and blind rehabilitation. Of 101 graduate offerings available, 30 lead to a doctoral degree.

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