Assistant Professor Of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Minimum: $72,000; final salary commensurate with e...
Onsite (primarily in an office/classroom setting with occasional travel)
Ph.d. in engineering from accredited institution
Experience working in manufacturing sector
Ability to teach automation and fluid power courses
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Assistant Professor of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering to teach undergraduate courses, engage in research, and contribute to student recruitment and retention. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Engineering, with teaching experience preferred, and will work within a supportive university environment that values diversity and student success

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching undergraduate courses to support the Bachelor of Science in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering program.
  • The university offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent.
  • Candidates must maintain an active applied research agenda and engage with external stakeholders in the engineering profession.

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Assistant Professor of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering to teach undergraduate courses, engage in research, and contribute to student recruitment and retention. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Engineering, with teaching experience preferred, and will work within a supportive university environment that values diversity and student success.

Salary

Minimum: $72,000; Final salary commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions 5-10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Engineering from accredited institution
  • Experience working in manufacturing sector
  • Ability to teach automation and fluid power courses

Nice-to-have

  • Previous teaching experience preferred
  • Experience in student recruitment and advising
  • Active research or professional development agenda

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Engineering (ABD considered)
  • Manufacturing industry experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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