Assistant Professor Of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
Minimum: $72,000; final salary commensurate with e...
Not specified (likely on-site given teaching responsibilities).
Ph.d. in engineering or abd status
Experience working in manufacturing
Ability to teach automation and plc applications
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith seeks an Assistant Professor of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering to teach undergraduate courses and engage in scholarly activities. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Engineering and experience in manufacturing, with a commitment to diverse student engagement and active research

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching undergraduate courses to support the Bachelor of Science in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering program covering topics like Automation, Fluid Power, and Smart Manufacturing.
  • The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith offers a vibrant work environment with benefits including tuition waivers, health insurance, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent.
  • Candidates are expected to maintain an active research agenda, engage with business and industry advisory boards, and participate in student recruitment and retention activities.

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith seeks an Assistant Professor of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering to teach undergraduate courses and engage in scholarly activities. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Engineering and experience in manufacturing, with a commitment to diverse student engagement and active research.

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 or ABD status
  • Experience working in manufacturing
  • Ability to teach automation and PLC applications
  • Commitment to maintaining active research agenda
  • Willingness to engage with external stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • Previous teaching experience preferred
  • Experience in student recruitment and advising
  • Strong organization and prioritization skills
  • Well-developed communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work with diverse body of students

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Engineering from accredited institution (ABD considered)
  • Experience working in manufacturing sector
  • 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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