Assistant/Associate Professor - Mechatronics Engineering

Morgan State University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor position in Mechatronics Engineering. The successful candidate will teach, develop research, and contribute to the university's mission, particularly in mentoring underrepresented groups.

Qualifications

• Must have a Terminal Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or closely related discipline.
• 4 to 6 years of experience in a similar role required.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses related to mechatronics.
• Develop a focused area of research in mechatronics engineering.
• Supervise undergraduate students.

Skills

Interdisciplinary research

Cultural diversity commitment

Mentoring

Education

Terminal Degree in Mechatronics Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title Assistant/Associate Professor - Mechatronics Engineering
Division Divison of Academic Affairs
Department School of Engineering
Work Status Full Time
Position Category Faculty
Faculty Rank Assistant Professor
FLSA Exempt
Pay Range
Salary Range Assistant Professor $75,000 - $120,000; Associate Professor $80,000 - $130,000 (based on discipline)
Fund Source State Support
Job Summary
The new Mechatronics Engineering program at the Mitchell School of Engineering at Morgan State University (MSU) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor position beginning Fall 2025 Semester. The successful candidate will be expected to teach programs related to mechatronics and have a research agenda including plans to secure outside funding.

Job Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses, developing a focused area of research in mechatronics engineering, supervising undergraduate students, and providing service to the University, School, Department, the profession and the community. We seek applicants who will contribute to the research, teaching and service missions of the University. We are particularly interested in applicants with a demonstrated interest in mentoring students form traditionally underrepresented groups.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Other Characteristics
Demonstrated potential for high scholarly impact through research and publications.
Strong commitment to interdisciplinary research and cultural diversity.

Required Minimum Qualifications
The successful candidate must have a Terminal Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a closely related discipline from an accredited College or University. Four (4) to Six (6) years of experience in the same or similar role is required.

Other Preferences for Consideration

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number FA00372
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Open Date 11/15/2024
Best Consideration Date
Job Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please provide contact information for three (3) references in the reference page of your application.

Supplemental Questions

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1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • Public Job Posting
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Agency Referral
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   • Personal Referral
   • Website
   • Other
2. * Do you possess a terminal degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a closely related discipline?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Do you have a minimum of six (6) years of experience in the same or substantially similar role.
   • Yes
   • No
4. * What is your Philosophy for serving students?
   (Open Ended Question)
5. * Are you a current, past or retired Morgan University employee?Are you a current, past or retired State employee?If YES to pass, retired or current STATE employee, please put the agency.If not applicable, put N/A.
   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Transcripts (unofficial )
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Statement of Teaching Philosophy
5. Research Philosophy

Optional Documents