Mechanical Engineering Professor

Hired; Dubai; On-site; AED 304,000 - 658,000; Part time

Job summary

Hired, a global education platform, is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Professor to join on a remote, contract basis. You will design and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses, develop syllabi and lab exercises, and assess student work in a fully remote setting.

The role requires a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, at least three years of university teaching, and strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid and solid mechanics, CAD software, and engineering simulation tools.

Qualifications

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience at the university level.
• Experience with online teaching platforms and LMS tools.
• Strong background in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and solid mechanics.
• Familiarity with CAD software and engineering simulation tools.
• Ability to create engaging virtual learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and instruct undergraduate and graduate-level mechanical engineering courses
• Develop and update course syllabi, lecture materials, and lab exercises
• Evaluate student performance through assignments, exams, and project assessments
• Provide academic support and mentorship to students via virtual office hours
• Collaborate with instructional designers to enhance learning outcomes

Skills

Online teaching platforms

LMS tools

Thermodynamics

Fluid mechanics

Solid mechanics

Virtual learning

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

Engineering simulation tools

Job description

Role: Mechanical Engineering Professor (Remote) Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type: Contract Payout: $60 - $130/hour

Role Overview:We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Mechanical Engineering Professor to work on a contract basis. This role involves designing and delivering specialized engineering courses for a global education platform. You will develop curriculum materials and evaluate student performance in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and instruct undergraduate and graduate-level mechanical engineering courses
• Develop and update course syllabi, lecture materials, and lab exercises
• Evaluate student performance through assignments, exams, and project assessments
• Provide academic support and mentorship to students via virtual office hours
• Collaborate with instructional designers to enhance learning outcomes

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field required
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience at the university level
• Experience with online teaching platforms and LMS tools
• Strong background in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and solid mechanics
• Familiarity with CAD software and engineering simulation tools
• Ability to create engaging virtual learning experiences

More About the Opportunity:This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the education industry, contributing to accessible engineering education worldwide. You will shape the next generation of mechanical engineers while working remotely with a diverse student body.

Equal Opportunity Employer:We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.