Assistant, Associate or Professor of Practice, Mining Engineering
Core
Teaching undergraduate and graduate mining engineering courses while leveraging substantial industry experience to mentor students and bridge the gap between academia and the mining sector.
Role type
Assistant/Associate/Professor of Practice in Mining Engineering
Builds
Undergraduate and graduate courses in mining engineering; industry-focused student projects and mentorship programs.
Domain
Mining Engineering (Surface and Underground Mining, Aggregate, and Quarry industries)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mining operations expertise, mine management, production planning, curriculum development, student mentorship, industry engagement, applied research partnerships
Preferred skills
Ph.D. in Mining Engineering, leadership in production/operations/management, active engagement in professional organizations (SME, NSSGA)
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Design and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in mining engineering; Mentor and advise students to foster career readiness; Build connections between the department and the mining industry through guest lectures and site-based projects; Support departmental outreach and workforce training initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (Industry Practitioner with teaching responsibilities)