Job Details

Overview

Full-Time Lecturer - Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering - MfgE (AY 24/25)

Job No: 535285
Work Type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Central California: San Luis Obispo
Categories: Bargaining Unit: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Appointment Type: Temporary, Time Basis: Full Time, Job Search Category/Discipline: Faculty - Engineering

INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING (IME)

• The IME Department in the College of Engineering at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications for a full-time lecturer in the manufacturing area for the 2024/2025 academic year. Possibility of one-year extension for 2025/2026 academic year, contingent on department need and satisfactory performance reviews. Eligible candidates should be capable of teaching in the area of Manufacturing Engineering including industrial automation, machining, welding, foundry and electronics, technical drafting, material removal, computer-aided solid modeling, computer numerical control (CNC) programming, and CAD/CAM software. Candidates with extensive industry experience are encouraged to apply.

Cal Poly fosters diversity and inclusion as fundamental to student success, employees, and the community. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary & rank

Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank. As of July 2024, the classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are:
Lecturer A: $5,507-$6,677
Lecturer B: $6,221-$13,224
Lecturer C: $6,825-$14,523
Lecturer D: $8,593-$15,211

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include teaching manufacturing engineering courses and contributing to the undergraduate program in a student-centered learning environment. The position may involve collaboration in multidisciplinary settings and engagement with industry partners to connect classroom learning with practice.

Required qualifications

• B.S. in industrial or manufacturing engineering or a related field is required.
• Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, and ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings.
• Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language.

Preferred qualifications

• M.S. in industrial or manufacturing engineering or a related field is preferred.
• Experience with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment; relevant work experience and professional capabilities are valued.

Special conditions

The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in withdrawal of the offer. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.

Please note: Current employees offered on-campus positions may require a background check where legally required or designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny due to potential for harm, safety concerns, or financial risk.

In accordance with CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, CSU is a state entity and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence to fulfill responsibilities. Cal Poly is smoke and tobacco-free.

How to apply

Interested candidates must attach the following:

• Cover letter describing interest in teaching and connection between classroom and practice (teaching-oriented for an undergraduate program).
• Current curriculum vitae
• Teaching philosophy statement with emphasis on DEI in teaching or related experience preferred.
• Copy of unofficial transcripts of highest degree
• List of college/university courses taught (if applicable)

For full consideration, apply by the Review Begin Date: May 26, 2024. Applications received after this date may be considered. Sealed official transcripts showing highest degree earned will be required prior to appointment. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the application.

For questions, contact Dan Waldorf at ...@calpoly.edu.

To Apply

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