Michigan Technological University, a nationally recognized leader in science and engineering education and research, invites applications for an Instructional track faculty position in the Mechatronics, Electrical and Robotics Engineering Technology program in the Department of Applied Computing in the College of Computing starting August 2023. Our goal is to attract world-class faculty to enrich the educational experience of our bright, motivated, and adventurous students. Michigan Tech is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to develop and teach undergraduate classes and laboratories, provide hardware support and equipment maintenance in all laboratories, create innovative instructional materials and laboratory experiences, participate in program assessment activities related to accreditation, and perform student advising and other departmental services.
Qualifications
Applicants must have: (a) a minimum of MS degree in electrical, computer engineering, or a closely-related engineering or engineering technology field from an accredited institution; (b) evidence of strong oral and written communication, computer, and presentation skills; (c) evidence of effective teaching; (d) motivation and ability to maintain various laboratory equipment; and (e) evidence of a minimum of two years of relevant industrial experience. The successful applicants should be qualified to teach various electrical engineering technology courses in basic electronics, electronic devices, electrical machines, and digital electronics.
Application Information
A review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The position will remain open until filled, with full consideration given to applications received before December 11. For inquiries, please contact the faculty search committee chair, Dr. Aleksandr Sergeyev, at avsergue@mtu.edu. Applicants must submit a cover letter indicating interest in the Mechatronics, Electrical, and Robotics Engineering Technology instructional faculty position, an available start date, a description of how the applicant meets the required qualifications for the position, a detailed resume, and the names and contact information of three current references. Final candidates must furnish proof of degree and three letters of reference.
Further Information
Information about the Mechatronics, Electrical, and Robotics Engineering Technology Program, along with the curriculum and course descriptions, can be found online at: https://www.mtu.edu/applied-computing/undergraduate/mechatronics/ ; https://www.mtu.edu/applied-computing/undergraduate/eet/
Applications may be submitted online at http://www.employment.mtu.edu/cw/en-us/job/493061
Michigan Tech is an internationally renowned doctoral research university located in Houghton, Michigan, in the scenic Upper Peninsula on the south shore of Lake Superior. The area provides a unique setting where natural beauty, culture, education, and a diversity of residents from around the world come together to share a superb living and learning experience.
Michigan Tech is proud to be an ADVANCE Institution that has received three National Science Foundation grants to increase diversity, inclusion, and the participation and advancement of women and underrepresented individuals in STEM. The Partner Engagement statement is: Michigan Tech recognizes the importance of supporting faculty members’ partners. Additional details on our Partner Engagement Program can be found at https://www.mtu.edu/provost/programs/partner-engagement/.
