Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Career Communications Group; Longview (WA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Mechanical Engineering Department starting Fall 2027. We seek candidates across ME fields, with preferred machine design, who will teach a broad range of courses and develop new offerings while establishing a funded research program.

The successful candidate will advise undergraduate projects and MS theses, contribute to department and university service, and engage in

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or closely related area by the date of appointment.
• Ability to communicate complex subject matter to undergraduate and graduate students.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence in engineering.
• Evidence of ongoing scholarly research including peer-reviewed articles and grant proposals.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence in the academic community.

Responsibilities

• Teaching undergraduate and graduate classes in Mechanical Engineering.
• Advising undergraduate student projects.
• Advising MS students with MS projects and theses.
• Maintaining scholarly work and a research program in the applicant’s area of expertise.
• Participating in the committees and activities at the department, college and university levels.
• Engaging in professional development such as workshops and training, and publishing conference and journal papers.

Skills

Communication

Teaching excellence

Scholarly research

Grant proposals

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Mechanical Engineering Department starting Fall 2027. We seek candidates across ME fields, with preferred machine design, who will teach a broad range of courses and develop new offerings while establishing a funded research program.

The successful candidate will advise undergraduate projects and MS theses, contribute to department and university service, and engage in