Adjunct Mechanical Engineering- AY 2024-2025

The Mechanical Engineering Department at TCNJ is seeking candidates for Adjunct Faculty roles. Adjunct faculty (part-time Instructors) are expected to teach a range of undergraduate courses. In Addition, we are also accepting applications for instructors to teach advanced elective topics for juniors and seniors in the areas of Solid Mechanics, Systems Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Thermal Systems.

Main Responsibilities:

• Teaching a range of classes that may include: Dynamics, Manufacturing Processes, Material Science, Strength of Materials, Mechanical Design, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, thermo-fluid Laboratories, CAD, and Finite Element Analysis.
• Work with our adjunct faculty to schedule teaching that fits into work and personal schedules

Required Qualifications:

• Previous teaching experience, Industrial experience
• M.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline and relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree or professional licensure is a plus

About TCNJ

TCNJ is a highly selective institution that has earned national recognition for its commitment to excellence. Founded in 1855, TCNJ has become an exemplar of the best in public higher education and is consistently acknowledged as one of the top comprehensive colleges in the nation. TCNJ currently is ranked as one of the 75 "Most Competitive" schools in the nation by Barron's Profiles of American Colleges and is rated the No. 1 public institution in the northern region of the country by U.S. News & World Report. TCNJ was named the #10 value in public higher education by the Princeton Review in 2009 and, in 2006, was awarded a Phi Beta Kappa chapter - an honor shared by less than 10 percent of colleges and universities nationally. A strong liberal arts core forms the foundation for programs offered through TCNJ's seven schools - Arts & Communication; Business; Education; Humanities and Social Sciences; Science; Nursing, Health, and Exercise Science; and Engineering. TCNJ faculty members are teacher-scholars who share a commitment to liberal learning. TCNJ is located within an hour, by train, of New York City and Philadelphia. The College's campus is set on 289 tree-lined acres in suburban Ewing Township and is known for its natural beauty and has 39 major buildings.

Contact Information

Qualified candidates should apply online and submit a letter of interest, resume (CV), as well as the names and contact information of three professional references. Applications will be considered until a viable finalist has been found. The final offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of background and reference checks.

To enrich education through diversity, The College of New Jersey is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The College has a strong commitment to achieving diversity among faculty and staff and strongly encourages women and members of underrepresented groups to apply.