Mechanical Engineering Instructor: Hands-on Lab & Industry Ties

University of Wisconsin; Menomonie (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic seeks a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering to teach in at least two areas, both lecture and lab, and to contribute to curriculum development. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, industry collaboration, and student advising, with an August 23, 2027 start date.

Qualified candidates hold an MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field, demonstrate English fluency, and show interest in advancing student learning.

Qualifications

• MS degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field by start date.
• Ability to teach in a combined lecture and lab environment.
• Fluency in oral and written English communication.
• Interest in advancing student learning in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses related to two or more topics such as engineering mechanics, manufacturing processes, numerical methods, or senior design.
• Establish and maintain laboratories and equipment.
• Develop and maintain industry contacts and professional liaison.
• Provide student academic advisement and assess student learning.
• Contribute to program assessment and accreditation efforts.
• Develop curriculum and participate in department and university service.

Skills

English fluency

Lecture and lab teaching

Student learning advancement

Education

MS in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic seeks a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering to teach in at least two areas, both lecture and lab, and to contribute to curriculum development. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, industry collaboration, and student advising, with an August 23, 2027 start date.

Qualified candidates hold an MS in Mechanical Engineering or related field, demonstrate English fluency, and show interest in advancing student learning.