Mechatronics Engineering Technology Mechanics Temporary Pool

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The Department of Computing and Engineering Technology in the College of Science, Technology, and Business is seeking qualified applicants to teach mechanics-based courses as a part of the Mechatronics Engineering Technology Bachelor of Science program. Possible courses include lectures in Statics, Dynamics, Fluid Power, and Mechanics of Materials. The Fluid Power course is also accompanied by a laboratory covering pneumatics, hydraulics, and flow in piping. Faculty teach lectures and labs unassisted. This program is ABET-accredited, so cooperating in collecting assessment data is expected. All positions are contingent on enrollment and may be full or part-time depending on departmental needs. Courses will be taught face-to-face at the California campus.

Candidates must have a minimum of a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, physics, or a closely related field of study, or Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and at least 3 years of field experience directly using the content of the respective assigned course(s).

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