Job Description: This is a full time, 9-month, tenure track position in the Department of Engineering at the assistant/associate professor level. The primary emphasis areas for engineering faculty are teaching excellence in our undergraduate program, service to develop the quality and reputation of the Engineering program, and contributing to the research mission of the university. Active involvement in outreach to industry is highly valued. Candidates should be committed to innovation and creativity in engineering education methods and approaches. Applicants in a wide range of mechanical engineering related disciplines will be considered but those with professional, research and/or teaching experience in areas such as solid mechanics and machine design are especially sought. Teaching assignments can range from core engineering courses such as graphics, statics, dynamics, materials and processes and mechanics of materials to concentration courses in specialized areas such as solid mechanics and machine design. Provide service to the university, community, and profession.

Minimum Qualifications: Candidates are required to have a terminal degree in mechanical engineering or a related field from a regionally accredited institution and demonstrate the potential for developing a research program at ECU. Secondary qualifications include background in engineering education and student success strategies, and knowledge of continuous improvement processes and ABET accreditation requirements. Industry experience and registration as a Professional Engineer are also desired as are experience in obtaining external funding, grant preparation and a record of scholarship.

Rank will be commensurate with education and experience. All degrees must be from regionally accredited institutions.

Special Instructions to Applicants: Please submit through this website: a candidate profile, letter of application addressing position, current curriculum vita, and names and complete contact information for three references, Additional doc.#1-statement of teaching philosophy, Additional doc.#2-statement of research interests

Date Initial Screening Begins: 01/31/2013

Job Close Date: Open Until Filled

East Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action University and accommodates individuals with disabilities. Proper documentation of identity and employability is required at the time of employment.

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