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Instructor or Assistant Teaching Professor, Mechanical Engineering (Non-Tenure Track Position)

Penn State Altoona, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Teach undergraduate courses in mechanical engineering, advise students, and participate in program activities.

Role type

non-tenure track teaching faculty (Instructor or Assistant Teaching Professor)

Builds

undergraduate curriculum and student learning outcomes

Domain

higher education / mechanical engineering

Deliverable

product features (curriculum & instruction)

Required skills

teaching undergraduate courses, advising students, curricular development, assessment, knowledge of computational tools, vibrations, dynamic systems modeling, product design, manufacturing processes, engineering materials, circuit analysis, instrumentation, statistics, design methodology

Preferred skills

prior teaching experience, relevant industrial experience

Technologies

computational tools, circuit analysis software, instrumentation tools

Responsibilities

teach a variety of undergraduate courses, advise and mentor undergraduate students, participate in program service activities

Seniority

entry-level to mid-level academic staff

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