Adjunct Mechanical Engineering Instructor - Hands-On Labs

Western Carolina University; Cullowhee (NC); On-site; USD 3,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Western Carolina University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Mechanical Engineering to teach courses as needed. Responsibilities include preparing materials, delivering lectures, supervising labs, guiding projects, and assessing student work.

Course assignments depend on departmental need and candidate background. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or a related master's with disciplinary concentration, plus industry experience in the discipline.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in the teaching discipline or a master's degree with a concentration in the discipline (a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in teaching discipline). Industry experience in the discipline required.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses as required by the department, preparing teaching materials and giving lectures.
• Oversee laboratories, project work, grading, and developing assessment mechanisms.
• Course assignments will be determined by department need and candidate background.

Education

Master's degree in teaching discipline or master's with concentration in discipline

Job description

Western Carolina University is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member in Mechanical Engineering to teach courses as needed. Responsibilities include preparing materials, delivering lectures, supervising labs, guiding projects, and assessing student work.

Course assignments depend on departmental need and candidate background. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or a related master's with disciplinary concentration, plus industry experience in the discipline.