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Prairie View A&M University
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of the Practice - Mechanical Engineering
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Assistant Professor of the Practice - Mechanical Engineering Job Title Assistant Professor of the Practice - Mechanical Engineering Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Mechanical Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment...
Oklahoma Baptist University
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Assistant or Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK
OBU Mission Statement OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ.   Expectations for all Employees Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following expectations.  All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in their behavior. Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith. Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University. Treat people with dignity and respect. Build relationships on honesty, integrity, and trust. Strive for excellence through teamwork, leadership, and a strong work ethic. Manage human and financial resources wisely and efficiently.   Purpose: OBU is a distinguished Christian university committed to integrating faith and learning. We strive to provide an...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Professor of Practice | Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
$Banner $Description To apply, visit: $ResponseInfo About WPI WPI is a vibrant, active, and diverse community of extraordinary students, world-renowned faculty, and state of the art research facilities. At WPI, we have competitive and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, long-term care, retirement, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, work-life balance and much more. Diversity & Inclusion at WPI WPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected; a place where every student, faculty and staff member can be themselves, so that they can study, live, and work comfortably, to reach their full potential, and make meaningful contributions in order to meet departmental and institutional goals. WPI thrives on innovative practice and welcomes diverse perspectives, insight, and people from diverse lived experiences, to enhance the community environment and propel the institution to the next level in a...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Area Pistachio Advisor (25-34)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Bakersfield, CA
Area Pistachio Advisor (25-34) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: August 4, 2026 Next review date: Sunday, Sep 20, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Tuesday, Oct 20, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Advisor at the Assistant rank. The advisor will develop an innovative multi-county applied research and extension education program focused on the large pistachio industry in Kern and Kings Counties, and supporting citrus production in Kern County by providing information to local...
Columbia State Community College
Aug 06, 2026
Machine Repair Instructor
Columbia State Community College Columbia, TN
Job Title: Machine Repair Instructor Department: Workforce & Continuing Education Division Note to applicants:  This role is a temporary, full-time contract position with a fixed duration of one (1) year. Applicants should note that this position is not a permanent, tenure-track, or continuing appointment, and there is no expectation of renewal or conversion to a regular position.   Position Summary The Machine Repair Instructor is responsible for delivering daily classroom and laboratory instruction in support of a registered apprenticeship program for a large, advanced manufacturing partner. Instruction is aligned with a structured Related Technical Instruction (RTI) curriculum and supported by faculty within the Engineering Systems Technology program. This role focuses on developing apprentice competencies in applied mathematics, Blueprint Reading and CAD Fundamentals, industrial maintenance, machining, and machine repair through applied, hands-on...
California State University, Bakersfield
Aug 05, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Physics/Engineering (Engineering)
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Physics/Engineering (Engineering) Position : Lecturer Pool for the Department of Physics and Engineering (Engineering) Type : Temporary, Part-time Academic Year : 2026/2027 Available : Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Location : Department of Physics and Engineering California State University, Bakersfield 9001 Stockdale Highway Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099 Contact : engr-positions@csub.edu Deadline: Positions open until filled. Applications considered as needed, on a continuous basis throughout the academic year. A new application must be submitted each year. University Background : CSU Bakersfield, founded in 1970, is a regional, comprehensive university serving the southern San Joaquin Valley of California. CSU Bakersfield's service area covers nearly 25,000 square miles and is home to a socially and ethnically diverse population. CSU Bakersfield is the only four-year degree granting institution within a 100-mile radius. Due to...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Research Scientist, Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Research Scientist LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Civil, Environmental, & Architectural Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute invites applications for a research scientist in Indoor Airflow, Ventilation, and CFD position beginning in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027. The position will focus on indoor airflow, ventilation, air distribution, indoor environmental quality, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The successful candidate will contribute to research that combines CFD modeling, primarily using ANSYS Fluent and OpenFOAM, with laboratory-based measurements and Machine Learning (AI). We are especially interested in applicants with strong CFD experience and an interest in applying modeling and AI tools to real building and indoor environmental problems. Prior experience with...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Biomedical Engineering - NFR JM
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Biomedical Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Laboratory (PI: Karen Troy) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team studying the role of biomechanics and mechanical loading in skeletal adaptation and injury. Our research combines biomechanics, quantitative image analysis, computational modeling, human physiology, and clinical investigation to advance the understanding of human bone adaptation, fracture prevention, overuse injuries, and rehabilitation. This work is currently supported by the National Institutes of Health. JOB DESCRIPTION Qualifications: PhD or equivalent degree in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, kinesiology/movement sciences, or a related field Strong quantitative and...
University of Idaho
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Fire Systems Specialist I
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Fire Systems Specialist I Posting Number: SP005394P Division/College: Facilities Management Department: Facilities Management-Shops/Misc. Location: Moscow Posting Context Statement: Position Overview: This position is responsible for ensuring life safety systems are working properly to detect and announce fires and/or trouble in all campus buildings. This is an essential position that may be called upon in the event of an emergency and/or university closure. Duties may include: Ensure the proper operation of fire alarm systems Collect and maintain fire systems records and systems information Update and manage the university's fire alarm system preventative maintenance schedules Install and maintain Campus Panic/Duress systems and CCTV systems Maintain and service campus fire extinguishers Other duties as assigned Required Experience: Programming, operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing and repairing conventional and...
University of Texas at San Antonio
Aug 01, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer, School of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Construction Management
University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
Lecturer, School of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Construction Management Location: San Antonio, TX Regular/Temporary: Regular Job ID: 15920 Full/Part Time: Part Time Position Information   Lecturer The University of Texas at San Antonio, Klesse College of Engineering & Integrated Design, School of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Construction Management invites applications for the Fixed-Term Track Lecturer.   The University of Texas at San Antonio The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South...
Community College of Allegheny County
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Instructor - Mechatronics (Temp FT)
Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA
Instructor - Mechatronics (Temp FT) Position Title: Instructor - Mechatronics (Temp FT) Department: Mechatronics Campus : Main Campus Additional Information: This position will remain open until filled. However, in order to ensure consideration for an interview, please submit your completed application, cover letter and resume by no later than 8/7/26. The College cannot guarantee that application materials received after this date will be considered or reviewed. Transcripts: Applicants must electronically attach scanable unofficial transcripts when applying to this posting. Benefits: At CCAC, we take pride in offering an exceptional benefits package designed to support our employees' personal and professional well-being: Comprehensive Health Coverage : Access to an excellent health plan with a very low out-of-pocket expense network option. Generous Time Off : Enjoy a range of time-off benefits that are tailored to your position, along with a...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Cooperative Extension Area Citrus Advisor - Serving Tulare, Fresno and Madera Counties (25-26)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Davis, CA
Cooperative Extension Area Citrus Advisor - Serving Tulare, Fresno and Madera Counties (25-26) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: July 27, 2026 Next review date: Wednesday, Sep 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Monday, Dec 14, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Cooperative Extension Area Citrus Advisor Serving Tulare, Fresno, and Madera Counties Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Advisor at the Assistant rank. The advisor will develop an innovative, multi-county applied research and extension education program to support...
Utah Valley University
Jul 23, 2026
Full time
SCET Unit IT Director
Utah Valley University Orem, UT
SCET Unit IT Director Salary: $84,010.00 - $98,835.00 Annually Job Type: FT Exempt Salaried Staff Job Number: FY2606014 Closing: 8/9/2026 11:59 PM Mountain Location: Main Campus - Orem Division: VP Academic Affairs Position Announcement The Smith College of Engineering and Technology (SCET) at Utah Valley University invites applications for the IT Director position, with an anticipated start date of approximately August 15. SCET is one of Utah Valley University's largest and fastest-growing academic colleges, serving more than 6,000 students and employing over 160 full-time faculty across 11 academic departments: Applied Engineering & Transportation Technologies, Architecture and Engineering Design, Aviation Science, Computer Science, Construction Technologies, Culinary Arts, Digital Media, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Information Systems & Technology, Mechanical & Civil Engineering, and Technology Management & Mechatronics. The...
College of DuPage
Jul 18, 2026
Full time
Chief Operating Engineer, Facilities (FT), MFRE30115FOM
College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL
Chief Operating Engineer, Facilities (FT), MFRE30115FOM Chief Operating Engineer, Facilities (FT), MFRE30115FOM The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions. College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational opportunities. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Under the...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Fire Protection Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Applications are being sought for a postdoctoral fellow in the research area of Fire Research with a focus on Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) fires under the leadership of Prof. James L Urban in the department of Fire Protection Engineering and as part of the Wildfire Interdisciplinary Research Center at WPI (wildfirecenter.com). The position will involve experimental campaigns related to WUI fire exposure, compartment fires, and assisting/contributing to small- and large-scale experiments. The position is for one-year with the possibility of renewal depending on funding. JOB DESCRIPTION Required skills and qualifications: PhD in Mechanical engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or other related STEM field Ideal major background will be in the thermal fluids area...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Teaching Faculty Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Adjunct Teaching Faculty | Mechanical Engineering LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY An ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with significant practical experience in the relevant area, as well as having successful undergraduate or graduate teaching experience. Abilities to teach in other areas is also valued. JOB DESCRIPTION Worcester Polytechnic Institute is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach day and/or evening classes for the Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department, at the undergraduate and/or graduate level. Part-time faculty positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the department. Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Research Assistant
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Research Assistant LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Multiple PhD Research Assistant positions are available in the Multiscale Thermal Fluids Laboratory (MTFL) within the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). These are immediate openings, and priority will be given to applicants who can begin the program right away. Compensation: $21/hourly. This position is supported through external funding. JOB DESCRIPTION Project 1: Droplet Dynamics This project involves the experimental study of sessile droplet behavior in shear gas flows, using high-speed imaging and image processing techniques. Project 2: Energy Analysis of Commercial Buildings This project focuses on the energy performance analysis of commercial buildings in the region, with the broader goal of promoting...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Teaching Faculty Fire Protection Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Adjunct Teaching Faculty | Fire Protection Engineering LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Fire Protection Engineering - JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is seeking part-time adjunct faculty to teach for the Department of Fire Protection Engineering. Part-time faculty positions are created to provide an available applicant pool for the department. Positions will be filled on an as needed basis. Start dates will vary by course and semester. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic department. Your application will remain in the pool until the posting closes. If you wish to be considered for positions beyond that date, then you must reapply. JOB DESCRIPTION An ideal applicant will hold an advanced degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related discipline with significant practical experience in the...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Post-Doctoral Fellow LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering - NFR JM DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Post-Doctoral Fellow conducts independent and collaborative research in fundamental research in mechanical engineering. The position exists to advance research objectives through computational investigation, data analysis, and dissemination of results. This role contributes to peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, student mentorship, and the overall research mission of the laboratory while supporting the professional development of the postdoctoral scholar. JOB DESCRIPTION RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct independent and collaborative research and prepare peer-reviewed journal articles, conference papers, and technical reports to disseminate research findings. Contribute to the development of research proposals, including literature review,...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Assistant Professor LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Mechanical & Materials Engineering DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) seeks applicants for a tenure-track faculty position in the area of Applied Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Mechatronics and Controls available at the assistant professor level. JOB DESCRIPTION The successful candidate will possess a strong background in Mechatronics and Controls, demonstrate proficiency in applying AI techniques to these application areas, and strengthen the connection with the Robotics Engineering Department. Expertise in intelligent sensing and perception, cyber-physical systems, data-driven modeling and control, and AI/deep learning is essential. Applications may include autonomous systems and mobility, intelligent infrastructure, human-robot interaction, smart health,...
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