Post-Doctoral Teaching Scholar, California Polytechnic State University, USA

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PostDoctoral Teaching Scholar: The Mechanical Engineering Department at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications for full-time Post-Doctoral Teaching Scholars. This position offers an opportunity for recent Ph.D. graduates to gain teaching experience at a premier engineering institution while engaging in scholarly pursuits.

Post-Doctoral Teaching Scholar – Mechanical Engineering (AY 25/26)

Designation:

Post-Doctoral Teaching Scholar

Table:

CategoryDetails
Work TypeInstructional Faculty – Temporary/Lecturer
LocationSan Luis Obispo, California
Salary$74,652 (Annual)
Appointment TypeTemporary
Time BasisFull Time
Start DateSeptember 2025
Application Review StartMay 3, 2025
Application Closing DateOpen Until Filled

Research Area:

Mechanical Engineering and related fields

Location:

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA

Eligibility/Qualification:

  • Earned Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Passion for teaching and interest in laboratory-based instruction.

Job Description:

The Post-Doctoral Teaching Scholar will engage primarily in teaching activities for fundamental or specialized mechanical engineering courses. Duties include:

  • Teaching a reduced course load (20%-25%) to allow for research and scholarly activities.
  • Mentorship support from experienced educators within the department.
  • Engagement in collaborative scholarly pursuits aligned with departmental objectives.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates must attach the following documents when applying:

  1. Cover letter
  2. Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  3. Statement of teaching philosophy
  4. Unofficial transcript
  5. List of CSU courses taught (if applicable)

Applicants will also be required to provide three professional references (names and email addresses).

Last Date for Application:

Open Until Filled; review of applications begins on May 3, 2025.

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