Title: Lecturer of Manufacturing Engineering Technology (Non-Tenure Track)

Agency: ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Location: Norfolk, VA

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Hiring Range:

Full Time or Part Time:

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Job Description:
The Frank Batten College of Engineering & Technology (BCET) at Old Dominion University (ODU) invites applications for a full-time Lecturer position in the Department of Engineering Technology, beginning Fall 2024. We seek candidates with a strong background and interest in the broad domain of engineering technologies with emphasis on advanced manufacturing systems and related emerging research priority areas that address challenges and leverage opportunities outlined in the ODU's strategic plan " Forward-Focused: Where Innovation Meets Possibilities " and the BCET's strategic plan " Focus on the Future ". Examples include research focused on the development of technologies and their applications in additive manufacturing (3D printing), smart manufacturing (IoT and automation), digital twins, industrial robotics, advanced materials, biomanufacturing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach and develop undergraduate lecture and laboratory courses in one or more of the following areas: computer numerical controls, machining, advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0, industrial robotics, geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing, quality systems, and similar courses. In addition to this the candidate will be expected to advise senior design capstone projects in their area of expertise and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) among students, faculty, and staff.

Minimum Qualifications:

The candidate must have the ability to teach core undergraduate courses and a demonstrated commitment to student success, recruitment, and retention.
Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to candidates with:

• A demonstrated record in industry and government partnerships;
• Experience in applying cutting-edge engineering concepts, techniques, and tools to more than one of the high-priority research areas outlined above; and/or
• A a successful record of teaching undergraduate courses in a discipline closely related to engineering technology.