East Tennessee State University

East Tennessee State University

Assistant Professor in Mechatronics Engineering, Tenure Track

TN, United States

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About the role

  • The Department of Engineering, Engineering Technology and Surveying at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is seeking to hire a tenure track assistant/associate professor in Mechatronics Engineering starting August 15, 2027.
  • The successful candidate will primarily teach in the undergraduate mechatronics engineering program.

Responsibilities

  • The candidate is also expected to maintain an active externally funded research portfolio and supervise graduate students.
  • Additionally, the role also involves supporting ABET accreditation activities and the senior design project in the mechatronics program.
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