Position Title Assistant Professor of Practice in Engineering Technology (ETDD)
Requisition 202500061F
Rank Assistant Professor of Practice
FLSA status Exempt
Hiring Salary
Commensurate with education and experience.
Position Category
Position Type Full-Time Non-Tenure Track
College College of Science & Engineering Technology
Department Dept of Engineering Technology
Open Date 04/28/2025
Quicklink https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/43305
Contact Name Dr. Ulan Dakeev - Search Committee Chair
Title
Sam Houston State University
Department of Engineering Technology
Box 2088
Huntsville TX 77341-2088
Contact Phone 936-249-1201
Contact Email dakeev@shsu.edu
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job
Teach lab-based and online courses, support undergraduate research, and contribute to the enhancement of the Engineering Design Technology program through curriculum development, lab improvement, and participation in accreditation efforts (e.g., SACSCOC, ABET, ATMAE).
This is a temporary position for one year only. Teaching the equivalent of 24 credit hours annually, roughly 12 credit hours per semester. Possibility of renewal, depends on funding availability
Educational Requirements for the Position
An earned Masters degree, or ABD/PhD (preferred) by August 2025, in Engineering Technology with Design & Development emphasis, Engineering Design, Industrial Engineering with Engineering Design & Technology emphasis, Industrial/Engineering Technology with Product or Architectural design emphasis, Architecture/Architectural Technology or Engineering, or other closely related fields.
Experience Required for the Position
Desired areas of interest include product design and development, engineering design and technology, industrial design, manufacturing and production systems, architectural design, or other subjects related to engineering design and development. Excellent communication skills are required. Applicant must have a strong commitment to undergraduate education and interdisciplinary collaboration. Three years of design industry, college teaching experiences are preferred.
Other Requirements for the Position
Excellent communication skills are required. Applicant must have a strong commitment to undergraduate education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Special Instructions Summary
Electronically submit the following: letter of interest, curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research and goals, official transcripts of all university work, names and contact information of three references. (Three recommendation letters required before campus interviews).
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.
Open Until Filled Yes
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