Job description
Classification Title: Faculty
Position Number
F00027
Position Class Type: Regular
FLSA: Exempt
Other Position Information
About Kettering: Kettering University is a national leader in experiential STEM and business education, integrating an intense academic curriculum with applied professional experience. We inspire students to realize their potential and advance their ideas by combining theory and practice better than any institution in the world. Kettering University is dedicated to achieving the extraordinary through technological innovation, leadership, and service, built on values that foster respect, integrity, creativity, collaboration, and excellence in growth, global leadership, community outreach, and an engaged community of stakeholders.
Benefits: include health, dental and vision coverage; retirement benefits with up to a 9% Kettering matching contribution; life and accident insurance; tuition assistance and waiver programs; vacation and holiday pay; sick and disability pay; home purchase assistance program; recreation center membership; and many other benefits.
To learn more please view the Kettering University Profile.
Position Status: Full-time
Preferred Qualifications
- Related prior teaching experience at undergraduate level
- Industrial experience or close ties with industry.
Job Specific Required Qualifications
Ph. D. in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field is required. Candidates must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Academic rank will be commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
The candidate is expected to teach a wide range of courses in industrial engineering as assigned by department head. Developing new courses in the area of industrial and systems engineering is expected. Early-career applicants should show evidence of initiating independent research, while mid-career applicants should demonstrate a sustained record of independent research within academic organizations, and contributions to education and/or mentoring.
Note the Assistant/Associate Professor are tenure track while the Teaching Professor and Professor of the Practice are non-tenured renewable positions with the possibility of multi-year contracts.
Other requirement include:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Eligibility to work in the United States.
- Desire to collaborate with other faculty members in IME department and other departments.
- Ability to conduct and publish scholarly and applied research in reputable journals, and develop and sustain a strong externally funded research program.
- Willingness to participate in department, university and professional activities including curriculum development, assessment, and improvement.
- Understanding and commitment to Kettering University Values:
- RESPECT: for teamwork, honesty, encouragement, diversity, partnerships with students.
- INTEGRITY: including accountability, transparency and ethics.
- CREATIVITY: fostering flexibility and innovation.
- COLLABORATION: across disciplines and with all partners.
- EXCELLENCE: in all we do.
Posting Number: FP00106
Open Until Filled: Yes
How to apply
Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer
