Assistant Professor of Practice

Montana Tech
Montana Tech Salary
BUTTE, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 11/14/2024
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2025
Assistant Professor of Practice
Mechanical Engineering Department

Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health, dental and vision insurance, mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution, partial tuition waiver, and a wellness program.


The Mechanical Engineering Department at Montana Technological University is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Practice in Mechanical Engineering with an ability to teach a broad section of Mechanical Engineering classes, including advanced solid mechanics, machine design, computer-aided design, and heat transfer.

The successful candidate must possess an MS degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline and a BS degree in engineering or Engineering Science. Significant industrial experience is required. This position is important for the overall preparedness of our students by providing real-world engineering experience to our students. The person may be required to teach other engineering courses and support laboratory operations depending on the needs of the department. Previous collegiate teaching experience is preferred. Candidates must demonstrate excellent English written and oral communication skills; have a demonstrated commitment to education; and be able to become a licensed Professional Engineer within the United States within four years of hiring.


The anticipated start date is January 6, 2025. Submit a cover letter addressing qualifications in detail, a curriculum vitae,  and contact information for three professional references Review of applications will start on November 22, 2024, and continue until the position is filled.
 
  • MS degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
  • BS degree in an engineering field or Engineering Science
  • Excellent English written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to education
  • Significant industrial experience
  • Capability to obtain a Professional Engineering license in the United States within four years of hiring

Preferred Qualifications:
  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
  • Previous collegiate teaching experience
  • Experience mentoring senior design students
  • Experience with ABET accreditation
For full consideration application materials must be complete.  
Please include: 
  • Cover letter addressing qualifications,
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Contact information for 3 professional references. 


 

For full consideration application materials must be complete.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.

Montana Tech is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University’s mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant’s ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee’s ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans.

To claim veteran’s preference please complete the employment (veteran’s) preference form located on the employment page and email to humanresources@mtech.edu. You must include the job title of the position in which you are applying.

Employment (veteran's) preference form

To request an accommodation for the application or interview, please contact Cathy Isakson 406-496-4380; cisakson@mtech.edu

Why Work at Tech?

Help meet the changing needs of society by providing a transformative student experience by helping develop leaders for tomorrow by advancing science, engineering and technology.

In addition, Montana Tech offers an attractive benefits package* which includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low deductibles and comprehensive coverage.
  • Generous employer contribution toward monthly health care benefits worth $6.08 per hour.
  • 5.9% retirement employer contribution for eligible employees
  • 11 Holidays per year
  • 3 weeks of Annual Leave to start
  • Generous sick leave policy that can be used for sick children, doctor and dentist appointments as well as bereavement.
  • 6 credits of coursework free per year (fees not included)
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Reduced tuition for dependents after 4 months of employment for eligible employees
  • Employee Assistance and a Wellness Program
  • Optional Retirement Plan for eligible employees
  • Possible remote work days with supervisor approval and eligible positions.

* Benefits are dependent on position type and terms and conditions of eligibility.

Montana Technological University, Butte Montana, is nestled in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide, where I-15 and I-90 intersect. We are home to the largest National Historic District in the country. Montana Tech is a special focus institution with a reputation for excellence and value. Montana Tech is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeNET.

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