Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Penn State University

Campus/Location:

Penn State Harrisburg

Date Announced:

11/07/2017

Date Closing:

open until filled

Job Number:

75505

Classification:

Exempt

Work Unit:

Penn State Harrisburg

Department:

School of Science, Engineering, and Technology

Description

The Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg, School of Science, Engineering and Technology, invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position in Mechanical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Technology, with a Fall Semester 2018 starting date. We are seeking exceptional candidates in all areas of Mechanical Engineering. Candidates should be qualified to teach courses in the core curriculum of a mechanical engineering and mechanical engineering technology programs. Candidates are expected to engage in research and scholarly activities, participate in school/College/University and professional service, assist with ABET accreditation processes, and advise students. A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline is required. Preference will be given to candidates with industrial expertise and teaching experience. PE license is a plus. Information about the College can be found at http://harrisburg.psu.edu/science-engineering-technology. The College offers ABET-accredited BS degree programs in CE, EE, EET, ME, MET, and SDCET, in addition to several graduate degree programs. Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2017 and continue until the position is filled. To apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, and the names and contact information of three references.