Product Realization Educator & Lab Lead

University of Mississippi; Mississippi; On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Mississippi invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice in Product Realization in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. This position will develop and deliver innovative undergraduate courses and labs that bridge the gap between design intent and manufacturability.

The successful candidate will cover machining, casting, molding, additive manufacturing, digital fabrication, prototyping, and process control, with preference for aerospace, automotive, or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of five years of professional experience in the aerospace, automotive, or related manufacturing industries with focus on manufacturing processes and process control.
• Teaching and mentoring experience in academic or professional settings.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum development and instruction in product realization with modern and digitally enabled design and fabrication technologies.
• Experiential learning and mentorship through hands-on labs and design-build projects.
• Industry and academic collaboration to provide internships, co-ops, and industry-sponsored projects.

Skills

Teaching experience

Mentoring

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Job description

The University of Mississippi invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice in Product Realization in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. This position will develop and deliver innovative undergraduate courses and labs that bridge the gap between design intent and manufacturability.

The successful candidate will cover machining, casting, molding, additive manufacturing, digital fabrication, prototyping, and process control, with preference for aerospace, automotive, or