On‑Site Part-Time Mechanical Engineering Adjunct

George Mason University; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

George Mason University invites applications for Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering to teach multiple ME courses for the Spring Semester. Positions are on-site in Fairfax, with a part-time schedule and responsibility for delivering lectures, assessments, and maintaining student records.

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and demonstrate strong communication skills; prior teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field.
• Solid verbal and written communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and teaches assigned courses at assigned class meetings, based on course catalog description and approved course outline.
• Prepares and objectively grades class assignments and exams within a timely manner, in accordance with course outcomes.
• Maintains accurate, transparent student records.
• Assists and fosters student success through the maintenance of regularly scheduled office hours and timely responses to e-mail inquiries.
• Adheres to all administrative university policies such as the timely submission of completed midterm and final grades.
• Maintains appropriate professional development to stay current within assigned courses.
• Maintains appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; and
• Other duties as assigned by contract and/or by the Course Coordinator including assessing course(s) taught for continuous improvement.

Skills

Solid verbal and written communication

Education

Master's degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Job description

George Mason University invites applications for Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering to teach multiple ME courses for the Spring Semester. Positions are on-site in Fairfax, with a part-time schedule and responsibility for delivering lectures, assessments, and maintaining student records.

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and demonstrate strong communication skills; prior teaching experience is preferred.