Assistant/Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Assistant/Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering Department The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Western New England University has an immediate opening for a tenure track faculty position at the assistant or associate professor level beginning as early as Spring 2025. Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with expertise in Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Turbomachinery, Flight Mechanics, Flight Vehicle Design, or other related Aerospace fields. Industry experience in the practical application of this expertise is a plus. The successful candidate is expected to teach courses at all levels, support graduate (including PhD) and undergraduate projects, and pursue scholarly and funded research activities. Western New England University offers a vibrant undergraduate mechanical engineering program that emphasizes industrially relevant research and design. Additionally, the ME department hosts an active Master of Science program and a Ph.D. program. The program prides itself on delivering high-quality engineering education while providing strong mentorship to students. The ME department maintains strong relationships with regional and national industries and corporations. For more information about the department, visit: The position is scheduled to start as early as January 21, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants are requested to submit an application package containing the following documents: 1. Cover letter 2. Curriculum vita 3. Statement of teaching and research interests 4. Three references (Names, addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses) Qualifications: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field. Expertise in the area of mechatronics. Teaching experience a plus. Excellent benefits including tuition remission for employee, spouse, and dependent children. WesternNew England University (WNE)is a private, nationally ranked, comprehensive institution with a focus onpreparing work-ready and world-ready graduates. Founded in 1919 in Springfield,Massachusetts as a division of Northeastern College, WNE's 215-acre suburbancampus serves more than 3,700 students, including over 2,500 full-timeundergraduates. More than 47,000 alumni have earned degrees through its 90+undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs at Colleges of Arts andSciences, Business, Engineering, and Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and Schoolof Law. Students come from 39 U.S. states and territories and 23 countries. Of45,104 living alumni, 30% remain within the region, residing in the fourWestern Massachusetts counties and northern Connecticut. WNE is classified among nationally ranked universities in USNews and World Report, and among the Top 100 Undergraduate Engineeringprograms, and in the Doctoral/Professional Universities category in the CarnegieClassification of Institutions of Higher Education. WesternNew England University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome candidates whose background maycontribute to the further diversification of our community.

Created: 2024-10-19