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Job no: 495782
Work type: Faculty Full-time
Location: Pensacola - Main Campus
Categories: Mechanical Engineering
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Employment based visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.
Position Number: | 123610 |
Position Title (Classification Title): | Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering 123610 |
Working Title: | Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering |
Job Summary: | The successful candidate will teach at both the undergraduate and graduate level, conduct academic research, advise students, mentor student projects, and perform service activities that contribute to the success of the department and the mission of the university. This position will be located at our Pensacola campus. |
Department | Mechanical Engineering |
FLSA: | Exempt |
Minimum Qualifications: | Holds the highest degree appropriate to the field or possesses equivalent qualifications based on professional experience, and be otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties. The appointee engages in teaching, scholarship and creative projects, and/or service and other related activities. |
Position Qualifications: | Minimum requirements are a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited institution by the start date of the appointment with a strong commitment to teaching, academic research and service along with a potential for external funding. |
Preferred Qualifications | While all areas within Mechanical Engineering will be considered, preference will be given to candidates with a background in composite materials, non-destructive evaluation, mechatronics, marine engineering, or hydrodynamics. |
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This position requires a criminal background screen. |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Work Hours | 8am-5pm |
Contract Period | 9 months |
FTE | 1.0 |
Salary Range | Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience |
Pay Basis | Annually |
Preferred Response Date: | 1/15/25 |
Special Instructions to Applicants: | Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu. Applicants are required to attach a cv, letter of interest and contact information for three references. References will be contacted upon submission of this application. An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process. For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu. |
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