Faculty Positions
Assistant Teaching Professor Position in Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Florida International University invites applications to fill a full-time, non-tenure earning, Assistant Teaching Professor position in Mechanical Engineering starting in Spring 2026.
Candidates must possess an earned Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a closely related discipline, demonstrate the ability to teach large classes and utilize technology in instructional activities.
The successful candidate is expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence in undergraduate and graduate courses in mechanical engineering, contribute to ongoing curriculum enhancement, advise students in senior design projects, and participate in department, college, professional service, and other duties as assigned.
The Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, enrolling more than 1,100 students across its programs, offers an ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, as well as M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Our students benefit from FIU's vibrant research environment, strong connections with the aerospace and energy sectors, and the university's commitment to student success as a top-ranked Carnegie R1 public research institution.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 536346 at careers.fiu.edu and attach cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a statement of teaching philosophy, and provide names and contact information for at least minimum 3 references. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
The Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Florida International University invites applications to fill a full-time, non-tenure earning, Assistant Teaching Professor position in Mechanical Engineering starting in Spring 2026.
Candidates must possess an earned Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or a closely related discipline, demonstrate the ability to teach large classes and utilize technology in instructional activities.
The successful candidate is expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence in undergraduate and graduate courses in mechanical engineering, contribute to ongoing curriculum enhancement, advise students in senior design projects, and participate in department, college, professional service, and other duties as assigned.
The Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, enrolling more than 1,100 students across its programs, offers an ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, as well as M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Our students benefit from FIU's vibrant research environment, strong connections with the aerospace and energy sectors, and the university's commitment to student success as a top-ranked Carnegie R1 public research institution.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 536346 at careers.fiu.edu and attach cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a statement of teaching philosophy, and provide names and contact information for at least minimum 3 references. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.