University of Minnesota
Lecturer - ME FY25 Continuous Recruitment
University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55199
About the Job
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota occasionally needs lecturers to teach courses that cannot be staffed by regular faculty or graduate students. Appointments may be full-time or part-time and may be limited to one semester.This does not constitute a posting for vacancies, but establishes a pool of applicants should openings occur during the 2024-25 academic year. Applicants will be selected from this pool on an as-needed basis throughout the current academic year. Appointments may be renewable based on need, funding, and performance.Duties/Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver lectures (20%)Prepare homework assignments, quizzes and exams (20%)Hold office hours (15%)Assess student work (20%)Supervise the teaching assistants (15%)Manage the administration of the course (10%)Qualifications
Required Qualifications- Doctorate in mechanical engineering or a related field required for appointment- The ability to instruct effectively at both the graduate and undergraduate levels to a diverse group of engineering students is required.- Expertise and documented teaching activities must demonstrate a strong potential to enhance the department's teaching missions.Preferred Qualifications- Experience teaching engineering curriculum at an institute of higher education is highly desired.How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.This position will remain open until filled.To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
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The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota occasionally needs lecturers to teach courses that cannot be staffed by regular faculty or graduate students. Appointments may be full-time or part-time and may be limited to one semester.This does not constitute a posting for vacancies, but establishes a pool of applicants should openings occur during the 2024-25 academic year. Applicants will be selected from this pool on an as-needed basis throughout the current academic year. Appointments may be renewable based on need, funding, and performance.Duties/Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver lectures (20%)Prepare homework assignments, quizzes and exams (20%)Hold office hours (15%)Assess student work (20%)Supervise the teaching assistants (15%)Manage the administration of the course (10%)Qualifications
Required Qualifications- Doctorate in mechanical engineering or a related field required for appointment- The ability to instruct effectively at both the graduate and undergraduate levels to a diverse group of engineering students is required.- Expertise and documented teaching activities must demonstrate a strong potential to enhance the department's teaching missions.Preferred Qualifications- Experience teaching engineering curriculum at an institute of higher education is highly desired.How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.This position will remain open until filled.To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-8647.Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.
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