Assistant Professor - Agricultural Engineering & Engineering Technology

University of Wisconsin-River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin, US
Not specified
Agricultural engineering technology
Machinery systems engineering
Machine design
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Agricultural Engineering & Engineering Technology, focusing on undergraduate teaching and research in machinery systems. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or ABD in a relevant field, with experience in teaching and research collaboration, particularly in agricultural engineering

Job Summary

  • This is a full-time 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor undergraduate teaching position in the Agricultural Engineering Technology Department.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and abilities in areas such as developing, maintaining and teaching basic engineering courses and upper-level undergraduate courses in Agricultural Engineering and Agricultural Engineering Technology with a focus on machinery systems.
  • Employees receive excellent benefits including exceptionally low-cost comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits; employer match of Wisconsin Retirement System contributions of 7.20%; an attractive amount of paid leave per year in addition to paid sick leave.

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The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Agricultural Engineering & Engineering Technology, focusing on undergraduate teaching and research in machinery systems. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or ABD in a relevant field, with experience in teaching and research collaboration, particularly in agricultural engineering.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Agricultural Engineering Technology
  • machinery systems engineering
  • machine design
  • instrumentation
  • control system development
  • undergraduate teaching

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative undergraduate research
  • faculty-student collaborative research
  • new pedagogies
  • active learning techniques
  • industry partnerships

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering or related field
  • ABD considered with completion within 6 months
  • Demonstrated industry and/or research expertise
  • Ability to teach undergraduate courses
  • Demonstrated research activities or industry experience
  • Interest and ability to participate in co-curricular activities

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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