Mechanical Engineering Adjunct Faculty - George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
About the Job
Department: College of Engineering and Computing
Job Category: Adjunct Faculty
Job Type: Part-Time
Location: Fairfax and Prince William
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About the Department:
The Department of Mechanical Engineering houses 18 full-time faculty. It offers a Ph.D. degree and teaches mechanical engineering courses to support a major and minor in mechanical engineering. Further information about the department is available at https://mechanical.gmu.edu/. George Mason University is a comprehensive research university with 38,000 students located in the high tech corridor of Northern Virginia, 30minutes from both downtown Washington, DC, and Dulles International Airport. The Department of Mechanical Engineering was founded in 2015 and is located in the Nguyen Engineering Building (Fairfax) and Katherine Johnson Hall (Manassas).
About the Position:
Expertise in the following course(s) may be needed:
ME 221-001 Thermodynamics (MW 3pm - 4:15pm, Fairfax)
ME 221-002 Thermodynamics (TR 10:30am - 11:45am, Fairfax)
ME 321-001 Mechatronics (TR 12pm-1:15pm, Prince William)
ME 321-001 Mechatronics (TR 4:30pm-5:45pm, Prince William)
ME 447-001 Computer-Aided Design (TR 7:20pm-8:35pm, Prince William)
ME 499-003 Machine Learning for Mechanical Engineers (R 7:20-10pm, Fairfax)
Courses are offered at both the Fairfax Campus, Science and Technology Campus during daytime or evening hours.
Responsibilities:
For full consideration, applicants must apply for Mechanical Engineering Adjunct Faculty at https://jobs.gmu.edu/; complete and submit the online application; and provide a cover letter, CV, transcript, and a list of three professional references with contact information.
Posting Open Date: October 22, 2024
For Full Consideration, Apply by: December 20, 2024
Open Until Filled?: Yes
A Force for Innovation in the Heart of Northern Virginia's Technology Corridor
The College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University is comprised of the Volgenau School of Engineering and the School of Computing. The College is a fast-growing force for innovation in research and education. Ranked nationally in the top 100 in both undergraduate and graduate education, the College boasts more than 10,800 students in 37 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degree programs, including several first-in-the-nation offerings. Of the 305 full-time faculty who comprise the College, 97 are tenured, 66 are tenure-track, 90 are instructional faculty, and 52 are research faculty. As part of a nationally ranked research university, its research teams expended $65 million in sponsored research awards in the past year and has projects with over $120 million in current and anticipated awards. The College stands out for its leading resea
Job Category: Adjunct Faculty
Job Type: Part-Time
Location: Fairfax and Prince William
Workplace Type: On Site Required
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About the Department:
The Department of Mechanical Engineering houses 18 full-time faculty. It offers a Ph.D. degree and teaches mechanical engineering courses to support a major and minor in mechanical engineering. Further information about the department is available at https://mechanical.gmu.edu/. George Mason University is a comprehensive research university with 38,000 students located in the high tech corridor of Northern Virginia, 30minutes from both downtown Washington, DC, and Dulles International Airport. The Department of Mechanical Engineering was founded in 2015 and is located in the Nguyen Engineering Building (Fairfax) and Katherine Johnson Hall (Manassas).
About the Position:
Expertise in the following course(s) may be needed:
ME 221-001 Thermodynamics (MW 3pm - 4:15pm, Fairfax)
ME 221-002 Thermodynamics (TR 10:30am - 11:45am, Fairfax)
ME 321-001 Mechatronics (TR 12pm-1:15pm, Prince William)
ME 321-001 Mechatronics (TR 4:30pm-5:45pm, Prince William)
ME 447-001 Computer-Aided Design (TR 7:20pm-8:35pm, Prince William)
ME 499-003 Machine Learning for Mechanical Engineers (R 7:20-10pm, Fairfax)
Courses are offered at both the Fairfax Campus, Science and Technology Campus during daytime or evening hours.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares and teaches assigned courses at assigned class meetings, based on course catalog description and approved course outline;
- Prepares and objectively grades class assignments and exams within a timely manner, in accordance with course outcomes;
- Maintains accurate, transparent student records;
- Assists and fosters student success through the maintenance of regularly scheduled office hours and timely responses to e-mail inquiries;
- Adheres to all administrative university policies such as the timely submission of completed midterm and final grades;
- Maintains appropriate professional development to stay current within assigned courses;
- Maintains appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics; and
- Other duties as assigned by contract and/or by the Course Coordinator including assessing course(s) taught for continuous improvement.
- Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field; and
- Solid verbal and written communications skills.
- Terminal degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field;
- Experience with a learning management system, preferably Blackboard;
- Relevant professional experience; and
- Teaching experience at the college level.
For full consideration, applicants must apply for Mechanical Engineering Adjunct Faculty at https://jobs.gmu.edu/; complete and submit the online application; and provide a cover letter, CV, transcript, and a list of three professional references with contact information.
Posting Open Date: October 22, 2024
For Full Consideration, Apply by: December 20, 2024
Open Until Filled?: Yes
A Force for Innovation in the Heart of Northern Virginia's Technology Corridor
The College of Engineering and Computing at George Mason University is comprised of the Volgenau School of Engineering and the School of Computing. The College is a fast-growing force for innovation in research and education. Ranked nationally in the top 100 in both undergraduate and graduate education, the College boasts more than 10,800 students in 37 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degree programs, including several first-in-the-nation offerings. Of the 305 full-time faculty who comprise the College, 97 are tenured, 66 are tenure-track, 90 are instructional faculty, and 52 are research faculty. As part of a nationally ranked research university, its research teams expended $65 million in sponsored research awards in the past year and has projects with over $120 million in current and anticipated awards. The College stands out for its leading resea
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