Assistant/Associate Lecturer - MME Job Title Assistant/Associate Lecturer - MME Department Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Department Worker Type Regular Pay Type Salary Salary will be commensurate with the level of the position, education, and experience. Benefit Eligible Yes Screening Date 2026-11-15 Job Description Summary Assistant or Associate Lecturer (non-tenure-track) position for its growing engineering programs, including Mechanical and Smart Manufacturing, to teach undergraduate- and graduate- level engineering courses; advise students; and provide service to the department and university. The start date is August 2027. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: Required: Master's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Industrial and Systems Engineering, or a closely related field by the date of appointment. Appointment to the rank of Associate level requires the Master's degree and an established record of high- quality teaching and service. Consideration may be given to candidates with teaching, laboratory, and/or industry experience in the area of Smart Manufacturing to support the curriculum of the department's mechanical engineering, smart manufacturing engineering, and engineering management programs. Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to, manufacturing, automation, robotics, industrial controls, digital manufacturing, Industry 4.0, digital twins, CNC machines, CAD/CAM/CAE, and data-driven manufacturing. Additional desirable qualifications include relevant industrial or postdoctoral experience and demonstrated excellence in undergraduate instruction. Additional Position Information (if applicable) Required Application Documents Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, experience, and plans. Special Instructions (if applicable) Inquiries can be addressed to the search committee chair, Dr. James Chagdes, at chagdejr@miamioh.edu. Additional Information A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses. This organization participates in E-Verify. Reasonable Accommodations Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to mailto:ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here. Miami University Values Statement https://miamioh.edu/ is a scholarly community whose members believe that a liberal education is grounded in qualities of character as well as of intellect. We respect the dignity of other persons, the rights and property of others, and the right of others to hold and express disparate beliefs. We believe in honesty, integrity, and the importance of moral conduct. We defend the freedom of inquiry that is the heart of learning and combine that freedom with the exercise of judgment and the acceptance of personal responsibility. For more information on Miami University's mission and core values, please visit the https://miamioh.edu/policy-library/mission-values/ webpage. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expre