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Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Applied Engineering

Employer
Jacksonville State University
Location
Jacksonville (Main Campus)

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Position Type
Tenured & Tenure-Track
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Job no: 496097
Work type: Faculty 9-Month
Location: Jacksonville (Main Campus)
Categories: Faculty

Jacksonville State University

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Applied Engineering

The Department of Applied Engineering invites applications for a 9-month, Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (PhD required for tenure-track) candidate, who will contribute to our growing Applied Manufacturing Engineering program. The position’s focus is on high quality teaching. The candidate must demonstrate a commitment to undergraduate education, display strong communication skills, and be able to work well with students, faculty, and staff.

The successful candidate will teach courses in the applied manufacturing core and the design & automation concentration. The successful candidate will provide instruction utilizing multiple teaching formats to include, classroom instruction, online instruction, and laboratory instruction. Other responsibilities include program assessment, developing industry partnerships, professional development, and university/department service.

The position has an anticipated start date of August 2023.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications include a PhD or ABD in a relevant field, experience in academic accreditation process, experience in supervising student organizations, and applied research in a relevant field. Minimum qualifications also include evidence of experience teaching at the undergraduate level and applicable industrial experience in a relevant field.

The successful candidate will teach a variety of courses. The primary teaching responsibility will be to teach and develop courses in the following areas:

  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Programmable Controllers
  • Industrial Control Systems
  • Manufacturing Automation & Robotics
  • Computer-Aided Manufacturing
  • Ideal candidates will have industrial experience and be able to bring real-world experience and knowledge to the Applied Manufacturing Engineering classrooms. The department has a strong relationship with local industry, and an emphasis will be placed on blending science, technology, applied engineering, and mathematical concepts into applied manufacturing courses. The teaching load is 12 credit hours per semester in fall and spring with a possible summer course overload. Participation in curriculum development, professional organizations, undergraduate student mentoring, applied research, and activities within the department are required.

    Founded in 1883, Jacksonville State University is a learning-centered university in Jacksonville, Alabama, whose mission is to provide distinctive educational, cultural and social experiences for a diverse student population.

    Located in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama, approximately midway between Birmingham and Atlanta, JSU is home to more than 9,500 students representing 44 countries. As a learning-centered university, it strives to challenge students academically in a responsive environment, meeting their educational, career and personal goals. As an academic institution, it seeks to produce broadly educated graduates prepared for global engagement. As a public, comprehensive university, it promotes excellence in scholarly and service activities consistent with its academic and professional strengths. For a complete list of Goals, Core Values and Strategies to fulfill this Mission, go to http://www.jsu.edu/president/strategic_planning.html

    Academically JSU offers 95 academic programs and concentrations, including bachelor's, master's, post-baccalaureate, doctoral and advanced certificate programs in a variety of disciplines that prepare graduates for meaningful careers and ongoing education. More than 40 online programs are offered. The University features seven colleges on its 459-acre campus - Arts and Humanities; Business and Industry; Education; Health Professions and Wellness; Human Services and Social Sciences; Science and Library. Most academic programs have discipline-specific accreditations, a reflection of their quality and JSU’s commitment to excellence.

    Clery Notice: In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, https://clerycenter.org/policy-resources/the-clery-act/ the Jacksonville State University Police provide information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three calendar years. The JSU Annual Campus Security and Fire Report is available online at: http://jsu.edu/police/docs/CleryAnnualReport.pdf

    Equal Employment Opportunity: JSU is an Equal Employment, Equal Opportunity, and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Advertised: Nov 18 2022 Central Standard Time
    Applications close: Feb 07 2023 Central Standard Time

    Organization

    Jacksonville State University offers an ideal environment for scholars of all ethnic backgrounds who want to live and work in a friendly, small-town surrounding where academic excellence is appreciated and encouraged. The main campus is located in one of the most beautiful areas of Alabama midway between Birmingham and Atlanta. A blend of modern and old, Jacksonville is a charming Southern village that is rich in history, dotted with nationally registered antebellum homes, and other historic sites nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Appalachian mountains.

    Founded in 1883 and located in northeast Alabama, Jacksonville State University is home to more than 9,600 students representing 63 countries. As a learning-centered university, it strives to challenge students academically in a responsive environment, meeting their educational, career and personal goals. As an academic institution, it seeks to produce broadly educated graduates prepared for global engagement. As a public, comprehensive university, it promotes excellence in scholarly and service activities consistent with its academic and professional strengths. For a complete list of Goals, Core Values and Strategies to fulfill this Mission, go to the JSU Strategic Plan home page.

    Academically Jax State offers bachelor's, master's, post-baccalaureate, doctoral and advanced certificate programs. There are 96 undergraduate programs, 8 undergraduate micro credential and certificate programs, 64 master's programs, five doctoral programs, seven educational specialist programs, and 11 graduate certificate programs/micro credentials.  More than 40 online programs are offered. The University features seven colleges on its 459-acre campus - Arts and Humanities; Business and Industry; Education and Professional Studies; Health Professions and Wellness; Social and Behavioral Sciences; Science and Mathematics and Library. Most academic programs have discipline-specific accreditations, a reflection of their quality and JSU’s commitment to excellence.

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    256-782-5007
    Location
    700 Pelham Road North
    Jacksonville
    AL
    36265
    United States

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