Tenure-Track: Advanced Manufacturing & Smart Systems

Cleveland State University; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland State University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in advanced manufacturing, starting August 16, 2027, as part of a multi-hiring initiative.

The successful candidate will develop an independent, externally funded research program, contribute to the TransDigm Advanced Manufacturing Center, teach on-campus courses, mentor students, and participate in curriculum development and service within the department.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Doctoral degree completed by July 1, 2027; ABD candidates will be hired at Instructor.
• Evidence of multidisciplinary research in advanced manufacturing, materials processing, and smart manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses on-campus.
• Develop an independent, externally funded research program.
• Contribute to the TransDigm Advanced Manufacturing Center's research enterprise.
• Participate in service, committees, and curriculum development within the department.

Skills

Teaching experience

Scholarly work

Education

Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

ABD status if PhD not completed by 7/1/2027

Tools

ABET-accredited program

Job description

Cleveland State University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in advanced manufacturing, starting August 16, 2027, as part of a multi-hiring initiative.

The successful candidate will develop an independent, externally funded research program, contribute to the TransDigm Advanced Manufacturing Center, teach on-campus courses, mentor students, and participate in curriculum development and service within the department.