Ranked ASSISTANT TEACHING PROFESSOR of Mechanical Engineering / UMKC School of Science & Engine[...]

Responsibilities: Teach fundamental and specialized courses in Mechanical Engineering. Demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate and transfer students. Engage in departmental, school, or university services appropriate to the position. Advance the goals and strategic plans of UMKC.

Qualifications: Candidates must hold a Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline as of the start date or possess an M.Sc. in a relevant field combined with substantial industry experience. Candidates with expertise in instrumentation, thermal sciences, robotics, and controls are particularly encouraged.

Salary & Benefits: Salary is commensurate with credentials and experience. This is a nine‑month, benefit‑eligible, full‑time (1.0 FTE) ranked faculty appointment eligible for promotion. Benefits include health, dental and vision plans, retirement contributions, and tuition discounts at all four UM System universities for full‑time employees and qualifying dependents. Application Materials Please submit the following: Cover letter highlighting qualifications for a tenure‑track faculty position, teaching interests and philosophy, and teaching experience. Curriculum vitae. Statement of teaching interests/philosophy and teaching experience, courses taught. The names and current contact information for three professional references. Combine all application materials into one PDF or Microsoft Word document, limit the document name to 50 characters, and do not include special characters such as /, &, %, etc. Application documents must be uploaded as a single attachment through the online portal (Job ID 60058).Application Deadline Applications will be accepted until a qualified candidate is hired.

Employment Visa Sponsorship: Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816‑235‑6910.