Adjunct Faculty - Mechanical Engineering

University of New Hampshire; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 44,640 - 61,380; Part time

Job summary

The University of New Hampshire in Manchester is seeking adjunct faculty for undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Technology courses, including Fluid and Heat Transfer, Control Systems, and Material Science. Responsibilities include leading lectures and labs, grading, and maintaining course materials through the Learning Management System.

Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field and demonstrate strong communication skills. The compensation is $4000 - $5500 per 4 credit course based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous college teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 3-hour weekly lectures and laboratory sessions.
• Maintain course materials through the Learning Management System.
• Proctor exams and grade homework and laboratory reports.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to teach and mentor students in a laboratory setting

Demonstrated knowledge of Mechanical Engineering

Education

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field

Job description

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app.

Job Overview

The UNH Manchester College of Professional Studies invites applications for adjunct faculty positions to teach undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Technology courses and labs beginning the fall semester. Courses include Fluid and Heat Transfer, Control Systems, Material Science and Mechanical Design. These are 16‑week, on‑campus offerings.

Duties/Responsibilities

• 3‑hour weekly lectures; two 1½ hour sessions per week; 2‑hour weekly laboratory sessions (50%).
• Maintain course materials through the Learning Management System (30%).
• Proctor exams, grade homework and laboratory reports in a timely manner (20%).

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• Previous college teaching experience preferred.
• Primary objective to create a dynamic teaching/learning environment for students.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Mechanical Engineering, including current developments and technologies.
• Ability to teach and mentor students in a laboratory setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.

Applicant Instructions

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the My Experience: Resume/CV section of the application (maximum of 5 documents).

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Contact Information for 3 Professional References

Compensation Pay Range

$4000 - $5500 per 4 credit course based on qualifications.

Location

Manchester

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.