Part time instructor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky
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Job Description:
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details Posting Details
| Job Title | Part time instructor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | DU12037 |
| Department Name | 8H700:Mechanical Engineering |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Salary Range | Salary depends on education and experience |
| Type of Position | Temporary |
| Position Time Status | Part-Time |
| Required Education | At least a bachelor’s degree (with advanced degrees preferred) with at least one degree in aerospace engineering or a related field |
| Required Related Experience | N/A |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | A professional engineering (PE) license is desired but not required. |
| Physical Requirements | N/A |
| Shift | August 2024 – May 2025 with the possibility for renewal in subsequent academic years |
| Job Summary | The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a part-time instructor to co-teach the 2-semester aerospace engineering senior-level capstone design courses (AER 411 and AER 412). In these courses, student groups develop solutions to engineering problems that are of interest to the aerospace industry. Students are expected to demonstrate competence in design, analysis, systems engineering, project planning, communication, economics, ethics, and sustainability.This part-time instructor position is for the 2024-to-2025 academic year (August 2024 to May 2025) with the possibility for renewal in subsequent academic years. The primary duties for this position are meeting with student groups to evaluate progress and provide direction (2 hours per week); holding office hours (2-3 hours per week); grading assignments, reports, and presentations; and assigning final course grades.Applicants should hold at least a bachelor’s degree (with advanced degrees preferred) with at least one degree in aerospace engineering or a related field. Individuals with significant experience in the aerospace industry are especially encouraged to apply. A professional engineering (PE) license is desired but not required.Submit a letter of interest, complete resume, and contact information for at least 3 references (attach reference contact information via specific request 1).Applications received by May 15, 2024 will receive full consideration. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Information on the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering program can be found at:https://www.engr.uky.edu/research-faculty/departments/mechanical-and-aerospace-engineeringThe University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity University that values diversity and inclusion. Minorities, veterans, women, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Individuals with significant experience in the aerospace industry are especially encouraged to apply. |
| Deadline to Apply | 05/31/2024 |
| University Community of Inclusion |
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen. |
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Specific Request 1
- Resume
- Curriculum Vita
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