Tenure-Track Mechatronics Professor (Mechanical Engineering)

San Jose State University; San Jose (CA); Presencial; USD 101 000 - 124 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

San José State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Mechatronics within the Mechanical Engineering department. A Ph.D.

in mechanical engineering or related field is required by appointment, with expertise in robotics, control, automation, sensors, embedded systems, or human–machine interfaces. The successful candidate will teach both undergraduate and graduate courses, develop an externally funded research program, publish in peer-reviewed venues, and

Qualificações

• Ph.D. in mechanical engineering or closely related field by the time of appointment.
• Ability to teach and develop undergraduate and graduate courses in dynamics, robotics, mechatronics, and control systems.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct research in mechatronics or a closely related field.
• Awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a diverse student population, demonstrated through cross-cultural study, training, teaching, or comparable experience.

Responsabilidades

• Teach and develop undergraduate and graduate courses in mechatronics and related fields, including course preparation, assessment of learning outcomes, and continuous improvement of instructional methods.
• Conduct research, publish results in peer-reviewed venues, pursue external funding, and supervise student research.
• Collaborate with faculty, other universities, and industry partners on research and funding opportunities related to robotics, mechatronics, and physical AI.
• Participate in shared governance and professional service at department, college, university, and professional levels.
• Organize courses and course materials in a university-supported learning management system and ensure accessibility compliance.
• Support student success through inclusive teaching, advising, and mentorship.

Conhecimentos

Robotics

Control systems

Automation

Embedded systems

Sensors

Human–machine interfaces

Formação académica

Ph.D. in mechanical engineering

Descrição da oferta de emprego

San José State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Mechatronics within the Mechanical Engineering department. A Ph.D.

in mechanical engineering or related field is required by appointment, with expertise in robotics, control, automation, sensors, embedded systems, or human–machine interfaces. The successful candidate will teach both undergraduate and graduate courses, develop an externally funded research program, publish in peer-reviewed venues, and