Assistant Professor of Mechatronics and Engineering

CSUMB; Seaside (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CSUMB seeks an Assistant Professor of Mechatronics and Engineering in the new Department of Mechatronics Engineering within the College of Science. The position is tenure-track and begins Fall 2027, with the program pursuing ABET accreditation and a strong emphasis on student-centered teaching and mentorship.

The department began accepting students in Fall 2024, and this appointment will support curriculum development, undergraduate instruction, and scholarly activity as the program grows toward

Job description

• Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track 1

Locations

Central California

• Monterey Bay 1

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Assistant Professor of Mechatronics and Engineering

Job no: 562938
Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track
Location: Monterey Bay
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Engineering

Classification: Academic Year Faculty
Priority Screening Date: January 1, 2027
Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled
Appointment Date: Fall 2027

The newly created Department of Mechatronics Engineering within the College of Science offers a tremendous opportunity for student-focused faculty who will shape the new Mechatronics Engineering degree. The department started accepting students in Fall 2024. This academic year position begins in Fall 2027.

The program is currently working towards ABET accreditation. This new program builds on existing strengths in the College of Science and is designed to meet the