Visiting Mech Eng Professor: Design & Dynamics

Lipscomb University; Nashville (TN); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lipscomb University invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant or Visiting Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department. The role focuses on teaching core courses like Dynamics and engineering design, with opportunities to design new courses aligned with the candidate’s expertise.

The ideal candidate holds a doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, has teaching or rapid teaching potential, and demonstrates CAD/CFD capabilities with software such as Adams, Ansys,

Qualifikationen

• Earned doctorate in Mechanical Engineering or closely aligned engineering discipline.
• Teaching experience preferred; applicants who can rapidly develop proficient teaching skills are welcome.
• Competence in computer-aided design and simulation (Adams, Ansys, SolidWorks) and programming (Python, MATLAB).
• Industry experience is highly desired.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with faculty, staff, and students.
• Committed believer in Jesus Christ and active in the life of the church.
• Committed to Lipscomb University's Christ-centered mission and academic excellence.

Aufgaben

• Teach courses in mechanical engineering topics with strong instruction quality.
• Advise and mentor mechanical engineering students.
• Contribute to ABET-driven program improvements.
• Support engineering service projects and community engagement initiatives.
• Participate in faculty committees supporting college and university goals.
• Advise student professional groups or competition teams.
• Develop instructional methods reflecting current best practices in pedagogy.
• Seek funded research aligned with college mission and culture.
• Contribute to scholarly publications and professional societies.

Kenntnisse

Teaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Industry experience

Ausbildung

Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Adams

Ansys

SolidWorks

Python

MATLAB

Jobbeschreibung

Lipscomb University invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant or Visiting Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department. The role focuses on teaching core courses like Dynamics and engineering design, with opportunities to design new courses aligned with the candidate’s expertise.

The ideal candidate holds a doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, has teaching or rapid teaching potential, and demonstrates CAD/CFD capabilities with software such as Adams, Ansys,