Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Welcome to Northern State University, where we are committed to providing a high-quality education to our students and fostering a supportive and inclusive community. We are currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic individual to join our team as an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our students and to contribute to the field of mechanical engineering through teaching, research, and service. We are looking for someone who has a passion for education, a strong background in mechanical engineering, and a desire to mentor and guide the next generation of engineers. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in mechanical engineering, using a variety of instructional methods and technologies.
2. Conduct research and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of mechanical engineering.
3. Mentor and advise students in their academic and career pursuits.
4. Participate in curriculum development and assessment to ensure high-quality education for students.
5. Engage in service activities such as committee work, professional organizations, and community outreach to support the mission of the university.
6. Maintain an active and productive research agenda, including seeking external funding and publishing in reputable journals.
7. Collaborate with other faculty members and industry partners to develop and implement innovative teaching and research initiatives.
8. Stay current with advancements and best practices in the field of mechanical engineering and incorporate them into teaching and research.
9. Create a welcoming and inclusive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds.
10. Serve as a positive role model and ambassador for Northern State University and the mechanical engineering department.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering is $78,000 to $130,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific university or institution.

Northern State University is a public university in Aberdeen, South Dakota. NSU is governed by the South Dakota Board of Regents and offers 38 majors and 42 minors, as well as six associate, eight pre-professional and nine graduate degrees.