Mechanical Engineering Faculty
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Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Faculty
Unit: IWU-Marion
Department: Division of Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Science
Campus Location: Ott Hall of Sciences & Nursing, Marion, IN
Summary of Position: Indiana Wesleyan University seeks applications for a Mechanical Engineering faculty on the Marion, Indiana campus. This full-time permanent faculty position will join the growing Engineering department educating students pursuing a BSE (Bachelor of Science in Engineering) degree with a specialization in mechanical, computer, civil, design, or electrical engineering. The ideal candidate will combine engaging teaching with scholarly endeavors, preferably involving undergraduate research and/or industry engagement. Candidates should possess expertise in the thermal-fluid areas of mechanical engineering and have the ability to teach courses such as fluid mechanics, heat transfer, thermodynamics, design of thermal systems, engineering materials, and senior design. Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching general engineering and discipline-specific engineering courses at all undergraduate levels
Student mentoring
Curriculum and laboratory course development and assessment in support of ABET accreditation
Senior project supervision
Community and/or industry engagement, and university service
Scholarship and participation in professional organizations are expected and supported
Teaching load is 12 credits per semester
Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.
Education
Candidates must have, or be pursuing, a doctorate in engineering, preferably in the field of mechanical engineering.
Experience
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work with diverse faculty, staff, and students
Prior undergraduate teaching experience preferred
Demonstrated ability to manage undergraduate research preferred
Required Skills
A commitment to teaching excellence within a Christ-centered academic community is essential
Demonstrates a mature personal faith in Jesus Christ and embraces the theological and lifestyle commitments of the Wesleyan Church
Possesses the interpersonal qualities and skills to work effectively as a member of the Indiana Wesleyan University College of Arts and Sciences faculty
Willingness to learn and use our online course management system
Willingness to learn new instructional strategies and techniques
Skills for evaluation of the impact of teaching on the teaching-learning process and implementation of modifications as appropriate
Skills in interpreting and acting upon recommendations identified in course and program evaluation
Diversity Statement
IWU commits to create a community that reflects kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment that exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member’s earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Advertised: 18 Nov 2024 Applications close: 18 Jan 2025
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