Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

Auburn University

Auburn University, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65,000–$150,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), College Level Faculty, Heat Transfer, Higher Education, Mechanical Engineering, Teach Graduate Students, Thermodynamics, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Auburn University, AL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Overview:

The Mechanical Engineering Department (http://www.eng.auburn.edu/mech) invites applications for a full-time non-tenure-track faculty Lecturer/Senior Lecturer position to begin on January 1, 2027. This is a 9-month appointment, with the possibility of teaching during the summer term for additional compensation. The typical teaching load is three courses per 15-week academic term over nine months of the academic year.


Application Instructions
Combine into one document and upload your cover letter and curriculum vitae under the “Resume Upload” section (maximum les size: 5MB). All other documents should be uploaded under “Additional Document.”
1) statement of teaching philosophy
2) transcripts (can be unofficial)
3) names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three references
4) Submission of teaching portfolio and evaluations is optional but encouraged. (12MB maximum)

Responsibilities:

The primary responsibilities of the appointment include teaching and service. The successful candidate will teach graduate and undergraduate courses in the Mechanical Engineering department. The typical teaching load is three courses per 15-week academic term over nine months of the academic year.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate must possess a PhD’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related eld from an ABET-accredited institution, at the time employment begins. Prior teaching experience is desirable. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in heat transfer, thermodynamics, uid dynamics, and energy systems. The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the term of employment.

 

 

The review process will begin on July 1 and continue until the position is lled.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualications.

Pay Range: USD $65,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr. Why Work at Auburn?:
  • Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
  • Culture of Excellence:We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
  • We’re Here for You:Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
  • Sweet Home Alabama:The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
  • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

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About the Company

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Auburn University

Welcome to Auburn University, a comprehensive land, space and sea grant research institution blending arts and applied sciences. The University continuously changes to accommodate today's needs, while still respecting the traditions and spirit of Auburn. As we grow and change, Auburn will always continue its tradition of excellence.

The main campus had an enrollment during fall of 2007 of 24,137. Auburn University offers degrees in 13 schools and colleges at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels.

Auburn University is known not only for its academic excellence, but for its impact on Alabama as well. A recent study determined AU had nearly $ 4 billion economic impact on the state of Alabama, including a $ 1.5 billion impact on the economy and a $ 2.4 billion impact in "human capital." AU's Technical Assistance Center, a collaborative Engineering / Business outreach unit, performs hundreds of projects annually for state industry, generating millions of dollars in increased efficiencies and saving or creating hundreds of jobs statewide.

Auburn University has developed into one of the largest universities in the South, remaining in the educational forefront with its traditional blend of arts and applied science, and changing with the needs of today while living with a respect for the traditions and spirit that are Auburn.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
1856
WEBSITE
http://www.auburn.edu/