Professor of Practice, Mechatronics Engineering
1 day ago
The Department of Engineering, Engineering Technology, and Surveying at East Tennessee State University ( ETSU ) in Johnson City, TN is seeking a Professor of Practice in the field of Mechatronics Engineering. This is a non-tenure track, nine-month academic appointment with a three-year term, renewable at the discretion of the department chair. The successful candidate should demonstrate a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration in teaching and service. The position requires teaching four courses per semester, including both lecture and lab components, as well as holding on-site office hours and attending meetings as necessary. The Professor of Practice in Mechatronics Engineering will develop and teach curriculum for the Mechatronics Engineering B.S. program, covering topics such as electro-mechanical systems, robotics, mechatronics devices, control systems, automation, and software development. The role includes providing instruction in sensors, instrumentation, data acquisition, network interfaces, and security protocols for manufacturing systems. Additionally, the faculty member will contribute to ABET accreditation documentation and support curriculum development within the department. Service responsibilities include serving on college and departmental committees, participating in ABET accreditation and other assessment processes, and assisting with curriculum revisions to meet accreditation standards. East Tennessee State University is situated at the base of the Appalachian Mountains, offering an abundance of outdoor activities and cultural events. Johnson City, TN, with a population of 64,000, is part of the Tri-City metropolitan area, which has a population of 500,000. The region boasts excellent K-12 schools, top-tier medical facilities, a diverse social and cultural environment, and a strong manufacturing base. In 2018, named it one of the best places to live in the U.S. For more information about the area, please visit Welcome to Johnson City, TN . Expected Start Date: Spring 2025 academic term, beginning January 18, 2025, or a negotiated later start date. For questions about this position contact Search Committee Chair, Paul Sims, at or ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Disclaimer : The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position's essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations
Required Qualifications
Doctorate in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering 5 years of relevant industrial or educational experience OR Masters in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering 10 years of relevant industrial or educational experience
Preferred Qualifications
Related Certificates & Licensing
-
Assistant Professor
1 day ago
Estonia ETSU Full time €40,000 - €80,000 per yearJob SummaryThe Department of Art & Design at East Tennessee State University is seeking to hire a dynamic, enthusiastic, and innovative 9-month tenure track Assistant Professor of Art to serve as Foundations Coordinator. Our department inclusively prepares individuals to become creative and critically engaged professionals who successfully contribute to the...
-
Estonia ETSU Full time $104,000 - $156,000 per yearJob SummaryThe Department of Engineering, Engineering Technology and Surveying at East Tennessee State University ( ETSU ) seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering starting August 15, 2025. This is a 9-month faculty position located in Johnson City, TN. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in...
-
Estonia Coppin State University Full time €80,000 - €120,000 per yearJob DescriptionJOB SUMMARY : The Assistant Professor is responsible for teaching, planning, implementing, and evaluating curriculum as a member of the HIM instructional team. Provides academic counseling and guidance to HIM students. Performs coordinator responsibilities as assigned. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : Teach (online, day, evening, and weekend...
-
Clinical Assistant Professor
3 days ago
Estonia ETSU Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per yearJob SummaryThe Department of Counseling and Human Services ( CSHS ) at East Tennessee State University seeks a student-centered teacher/scholar to join our team as a 9-month Clinical Assistant Professor (convertible) with SUD -specific expertise to build and improve the regional behavioral and healthcare workforce and reduce stigma among this same workforce....
-
Clinical Assistant Professor
1 day ago
Estonia ETSU Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per yearJob SummaryThe DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY at EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY invites applications for a non-tenure track 9-month CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in Clinical / Health Service Psychology, with specialization in addiction/substance use disorder ( SUD ) treatment/recovery, beginning as soon as 1/05/25. ALL areas of clinical/counseling...
-
Open Rank Faculty
3 days ago
Estonia ETSU Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per yearJob SummaryThe ETSU Department of Computing seeks new faculty members for the BlueSky Tennessee Institute (BlueSky), an ETSU off-campus instructional site located at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee headquarters in Chattanooga, TN. BlueSky is a unique partnership that pairs workforce development with an accelerated Bachelor of Science in Computing, with a...
-
Estonia Coppin State University Full time €40,000 - €80,000 per yearJob DescriptionJOB SUMMARY : The Assistant Professor, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program is responsible for teaching in the classroom, clinical/campus laboratory clinical sites and clinical seminars; planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing curriculum as a member of the nursing teaching team' and providing academic counseling and guidance to...
-
Estonia ETSU Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per yearJob SummaryAn exceptional opportunity awaits an educator passionate about teaching, mentoring, and fostering student success at both the undergraduate and graduate levels at East Tennessee State University ( ETSU ). Working with a strong research foundation at ETSU , the Assistant Professor of Computing – Computer Science will help shape and build an...
-
Estonia ETSU Full time €60,000 - €120,000 per yearJob SummaryAn exceptional opportunity awaits an educator passionate about teaching, mentoring, and fostering student success at both the undergraduate and graduate levels at East Tennessee State University ( ETSU ). Working with a strong research foundation at ETSU , the Assistant Professor of Computing – Information Systems will help shape and build an...
-
Chairperson
3 days ago
Estonia ETSU Full time €100,000 - €150,000 per yearJob SummaryThe ETSU College of Public Health is a frequent partner with the community, local and state government and international organizations focused on providing public health training in areas of high need. An energetic and visionary leader is desired to continue with considerable success in this arena, filling the vacancy of Chair for the Department...
