Part-Time Mechanical Engineering Adjunct — Evening Courses

Virginia AG; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

George Mason University’s College of Engineering and Computing in Fairfax, VA seeks adjunct faculty to teach ME courses for the Spring Semester. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, grading, maintaining records, and supporting student success in evenings and on-site classes at Fairfax and Prince William County locations.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.

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

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

Blackboard LMS

Job description

George Mason University’s College of Engineering and Computing in Fairfax, VA seeks adjunct faculty to teach ME courses for the Spring Semester. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, grading, maintaining records, and supporting student success in evenings and on-site classes at Fairfax and Prince William County locations.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.