Part-Time Mechanical Engineering Adjunct Educator Fairfax

Cooperative Education; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

George Mason University’s College of Engineering and Computing seeks adjunct faculty to teach ME courses for the Spring Semester at Fairfax and Prince William County, VA. On-site teaching for ME seminars and labs is required.

Responsibilities include delivering lectures per catalog and outline, grading, maintaining records, office hours, and complying with university policies. A Master’s in mechanical engineering and strong communication skills are required; teaching experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mechanical engineering or closely related field.
• Solid verbal and written communication 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 regularly scheduled office hours and timely e-mail responses.
• Adheres to all administrative university policies including timely submission of midterm and final grades.
• Maintains professional development to stay current within assigned courses.
• Maintains high standards of professional conduct and ethics.
• Performs other duties as assigned by contract or Course Coordinator.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

George Mason University’s College of Engineering and Computing seeks adjunct faculty to teach ME courses for the Spring Semester at Fairfax and Prince William County, VA. On-site teaching for ME seminars and labs is required.

Responsibilities include delivering lectures per catalog and outline, grading, maintaining records, office hours, and complying with university policies. A Master’s in mechanical engineering and strong communication skills are required; teaching experience is a plus.