Electrical Engineering Technology Educator — Power & Controls

Northern Michigan University; Lakewood (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Michigan University invites applications for a Three Year Term Assistant Professor or Instructor to teach undergraduate courses and labs in Electrical Engineering Technology. The position emphasizes power systems, industrial machinery, and motor controls, with consideration for candidates in related electrical/industrial fields.

Ranked as Assistant Professor or Special Instructor, the role starts Fall 2027 and requires collaboration with industry partners, service, and program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in electrical/electronics engineering or related field.
• Terminal degree (PhD) or MS with PE License, or MS with 5 years relevant experience for Assistant Professor rank.
• Master's degree or Bachelor’s with significant professional experience for Special Instructor rank.
• Minimum of 4+ years of hands-on industrial/engineering experience.
• Ability to teach undergraduate engineering technology courses and labs across modalities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to teaching, research/scholarship, service, and industry relationships.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses and labs in Electrical Engineering Technology.
• Teach courses in power systems, industrial machinery, and motor controls.
• Develop industry partnerships and internships for students.
• Engage in service and leadership for the department, campus, and profession.
• Support program assessment and ABET accreditation activities.

Skills

Teaching ability

Verbal and written communication

Student mentoring

Teaching excellence

Industry connections

Program assessment

ABET accreditation experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Professional Engineer License (PE)

Job description

Northern Michigan University invites applications for a Three Year Term Assistant Professor or Instructor to teach undergraduate courses and labs in Electrical Engineering Technology. The position emphasizes power systems, industrial machinery, and motor controls, with consideration for candidates in related electrical/industrial fields.

Ranked as Assistant Professor or Special Instructor, the role starts Fall 2027 and requires collaboration with industry partners, service, and program