Design‑Focused Mechanical Engineering Instructor

Ccwestt; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DFA Bargaining Unit

Job summary

Dalhousie University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for an Instructor to teach design-based undergraduate courses in the BME program, in both upper and lower divisions. The position begins July 1, 2027, with five courses (15 credit hours) per year, focusing on engineering design, solid mechanics and mechatronics with hands-on components.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's and PhD in mechanical engineering and be eligible for licensure as a professional engineer in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and PhD in mechanical engineering.
• Eligible and committed to be a registered professional engineer in Nova Scotia.
• 3–5 years of university-level teaching, course development and program improvement.

Responsibilities

• Teach five courses (15 credit hours) per academic year.
• Courses in design, solid mechanics and mechatronics with hands-on components.
• Develop curriculum and innovative teaching methods; participate in department service.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum design

Course development

Innovative teaching

Service activities

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

PhD in mechanical engineering

Job description

Dalhousie University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for an Instructor to teach design-based undergraduate courses in the BME program, in both upper and lower divisions. The position begins July 1, 2027, with five courses (15 credit hours) per year, focusing on engineering design, solid mechanics and mechatronics with hands-on components.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's and PhD in mechanical engineering and be eligible for licensure as a professional engineer in