Lecturer - General Engineering

Lecturer - General Engineering Location:
Clemson, SC
Open Date:
Oct 12, 2023
Description: The General Engineering Program at Clemson University invites applications for the position of Lecturer to begin in the fall of 2024. The General Engineering Program is a common first-year engineering program and serves as the gateway to the engineering majors. The Program seeks to attract an active, culturally, and academically diverse faculty of the highest caliber, skilled in the scholarship of teaching, discovery, application, and integration of knowledge. Classes in General Engineering are taught in the SCALE-UP active learning environment. As such, the successful candidate must have the communication skills and energy to motivate students in large classes in a dynamic, interactive environment. Additionally, lecturers are expected to work in close collaboration with other faculty members in the Program to ensure consistent and coordinated instruction, grading, and assessment of learning outcomes. The General Engineering Program is fully committed to an ethnically diverse faculty and student body. Applicants are encouraged to visit to learn more about the General Engineering Program.
Qualifications: Candidates must have at least a Masters degree from an ABET accredited engineering program, but a PhD in an engineering discipline is strongly preferred. Candidates should have a passion for teaching fundamental mathematical and physical concepts to first year engineering students. Experience using MATLAB or a similar programming language is required. Experience with SolidWorks or AutoCAD is desired. The successful candidate will demonstrate a dedication to inclusive excellence in higher education and a commitment to teaching and mentoring beginning engineering students.
Application Instructions: To apply, send a cover letter, full resume, and a teaching philosophy statement to Interfolio:
Applications received on or before January 14, 2024, will receive full consideration; however, the position will remain open until filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information. Clemson University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural environment and encourages applications from minorities and women.