Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Posting Number: F000098
Classification: 3
Position Type: Full-Time Faculty
Department: Mechanical Engineering

Benefits Summary: Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription insurance, Life insurance, Workers’ Compensation insurance, Unemployment insurance, and Total Disability insurance. Retirement: The University contributes 4% of the regular salary with up to 3% of additional matched contributions into the TIAA Retirement Program. (The University has currently frozen employer contributions for the remainder of the fiscal year.)

Other benefits include tuition remission for employee, spouse, and employee’s dependent children under the age of 25 (this does not include the last two year of the PharmD program or the JD), and twenty days of paid medical leave per year.

Job Summary: Ohio Northern University is seeking a talented individual who is passionate about teaching and is invested in the success of our students. If you would like to be a part of a professional, collaborative team devoted to making a significant and lasting impact on the lives of young engineers, the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Ohio Northern University invites you to apply for a tenure track faculty position to begin August 18, 2021. Candidates from any specialty area within mechanical engineering will be considered. The appointment may be made at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level commensurate with qualification and experience.

Job Scope: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Ohio Northern University is seeking a tenure track faculty position for the 2021/2022 academic year, to begin August 18, 2021. Candidates from any specialty area within mechanical engineering will be considered.

Principle Responsibilities: Expectations include actively pursuing scholarly research and professional development opportunities. Teaching of introductory, college-wide courses as well as upper-level mechanical engineering courses is expected. ONU is part of the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network and is committed to instilling the entrepreneurial mindset in our undergraduate engineering students.

Required Skills:

• The applicant must be committed to teaching excellence in undergraduate education and must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Candidates should be committed to advancing the knowledge and practice of engineering pedagogy.

Minimum Qualifications: ABD in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Education (with a prior degree in mechanical engineering), or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications: A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Education (with a prior degree in mechanical engineering), or a related field is preferred, with all degree requirements completed before the date of employment. Industry experience, teaching experience, and professional licensure will be viewed favorably.

Open Until Filled: Yes

Status: Full-Time

To view full description and apply online go to: https://jobs.onu.edu/postings/8013

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