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Full-Time Engineering Instructor

Job Title
Full-Time Engineering Instructor

Agency
Texas A&M International University

Department
School Of Engineering

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Laredo, Texas

Job Type
Faculty

Job Description

The School of Engineering at Texas A&M International University invites applications for a full-time non-tenure track Instructor position with a start date of Fall 2023. The teaching load will be between 12-15 credit hours every semester depending on teaching needs. The candidate will primarily teach general engineering courses that are taken by students in the different engineering programs offered by the School. The School is looking for candidates who have a robust commitment to hands-on undergraduate engineering education. The School has three undergraduate programs: systems engineering, computer engineering, and petroleum engineering. There is also a pre-engineering program that is a bridge for transfer to other institutions or help students explore engineering before choosing a major within the School. Candidates with prior teaching experience, prior technical writing experience and prior experience in ABET accreditation activities are encouraged to apply.

Required Qualifications:

Successful candidates must have a Master's degree in an engineering or closely-related discipline. Successful candidates must be able to teach a variety of general engineering courses such as Foundations of Engineering, Fundamentals of Programming, Engineering Graphics, Thermodynamics, Statics and Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, Engineering Ethics, and Engineering Economics. Successful candidates must also be able to teach in a laboratory setting by designing and implementing meaningful laboratory experiments and maintaining and operating laboratory equipment. Moreover, successful candidates are expected to engage in service activities when called upon such as ABET accreditation activities, program development initiatives, and other duties as necessary.

TAMIU is a growing university of over 8,000 students located in Laredo, Texas, a vibrant bi-lingual, bi-cultural city with a population of about 250,000 on the U.S./Mexico border. For more information, visit www.tamiu.edu. For faculty, TAMIU offers competitive salaries and a benefits package covering health insurance and retirement benefits. Financial support for professional development opportunities, such as attending academic conferences, is also provided. Moving expenses are covered in whole or in part by the university.

The completed employment application must include: (1) a cover letter that addresses the candidate's interest in the position; (2) curriculum vita; (3) a statement of teaching experience and philosophy; (4) Academic transcripts; (5) the names and contact information of three professional references. Applications must be submitted online at https://employment.tamiu.edu. Review of applications will begin November 26, 2022 and continue until the position is filled.

This position requires face-to-face interactions through a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace for a minimum of four days a week.

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: During the application process, you have only one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents, and submit the application. You will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once you "Submit" the application materials. The software does not allow you to "Save" your application and return to complete the process at a later time. The page "My Experience" has an area provided under Resume/CV to drop or upload files.

Be sure to include:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of teaching experience and philosophy
• A list of at least 3 current professional references and their full contact information
• Unofficial Academic Transcripts

Applications received by Texas A&M International University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. "See resume" is not an acceptable entry in the job application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.

To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMIU_External/job/Laredo-TAMIU/Full-Time-Engineering-Instructor_R-054666

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