The Department of Engineering in the School of Science, Engineering and Health at Messiah University invites applications for an adjunct instructor in Engineering. Responsibilities The Department of Engineering seeks an adjunct instructor for ENGR 216 Mechanics I. This course develops core competencies associated with mechanical, biomechanical, and structural engineering. Physics principles are used to determine internal and external forces in various types of members, including introduction to ... more details
Adjunct Engineering Instructor (Mechanics)
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Questions regarding the position may be directed to Brian Swartz, Engineering Department Chair, at bswartz@messiah.edu.
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Adjunct Engineering Instructor (Mechanics)
Position Type
Faculty
School
School of Science, Engineering and Health
Department
Department of Engineering (2029)
Discipline
Engineering
Level
Undergraduate
Time Status
Part-Time
Campus
Main Campus (Grantham)
Position Description
Position Summary
The Department of Engineering in the School of Science, Engineering and Health at Messiah University invites applications for an adjunct instructor in Engineering.
Responsibilities
The Department of Engineering seeks an adjunct instructor for ENGR 216 Mechanics I. This course develops core competencies associated with mechanical, biomechanical, and structural engineering. Physics principles are used to determine internal and external forces in various types of members, including introduction to analysis software.
Qualifications
Advanced degree or significant experience in Engineering and/or the technical area relevant for this course. Candidates must evidence the potential for strong classroom teaching and positive student interaction and mentorship.
The Program
Messiah University’s Engineering Department offers an ABET accredited discipline-specific Bachelor of Science majors in Biomedical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Robotics Engineering. The department also offers a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree with concentrations in Computer, Environmental, and General Engineering.
The Department
Our eleven faculty, three full time technicians and over 270 students work on projects related to clean water access, alternative energy, technical resources for people living with disability, transportation, communications and biomedical instruments and processes in over eight developing countries in Africa, Central and South America.
The University
Messiah University is a Christian university of the liberal and applied arts and sciences and has a student body of over 2,500 undergraduate students including 20.0% under-represented and 2.4% international students from 21 countries and over 700 graduate students including 20.7% of students from under-represented populations.
The University is committed to an embracing evangelical spirit rooted in the Anabaptist, Pietist and Wesleyan traditions of the Christian Church. Our mission is to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society. Messiah University is a teaching institution that emphasizes instruction but values research and public service. Strong support is given to faculty development in teaching and scholarship.
Diversity
Messiah University’s commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence draws inspiration from its mission “to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society.” The university has pursued this vision through a strategic planning process that encourages diversity through employee and student composition, campus climate, and an educational program that seeks to equip and enable educators and students to embrace diversity. Candidates should clearly articulate why diversity and inclusive excellence matter to them as persons of faith as well as in their profession. Candidates will speak to how as a potential employee, they will contribute to the advancement of this vision through their teaching-learning, research, institutional service, and public engagement.
Starting Date for Position
Fall 2024
Compensation
Compensation is commensurate with education completed and experience.
Applications/Nominations
Application materials will be reviewed upon receipt and will be accepted until the position is filled. Please provide a current curriculum vitae or resume as well as a letter of interest that clearly explains how your Christian faith represents a strong fit with the mission of Messiah University, which is “to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society."
Vitae Instructions to Applicants
Special Instructions to Applicants
Questions regarding the position may be directed to Brian Swartz, Engineering Department Chair, at bswartz@messiah.edu.
Open Until Filled
Yes
Application Deadline
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.messiah.edu/postings/27425
Letters of Recommendation
Applicants will submit the name and e-mail address for the number of referees listed below. Referees will receive an e-mail notifying them to upload a confidential letter via the provided URL.
Recommendation Details
Accept Letters of Recommendation
No
Minimum Requests
0
Maximum Requests
0
Last Day Referee Can Submit Reference
Referee Reminded After How Many Days
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