Mechanical Engineering Adjunct Professor

Saint Martin’s University in Lacey, Washington, is a Catholic, Benedictine liberal arts institution rooted in the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, which upholds the continuity of faith and reason, the dignity of every person, and the lifelong pursuit of truth. Guided by the Hallmarks of Benedictine Education and core themes of Faith, Reason, Service, and Community, we cultivate a welcoming and hospitable community where faculty and staff of all backgrounds are invited to share their gifts in service of our students and mission.

At the heart of that mission is a ministry of education in the liberal arts, forming students to grow as whole persons, pursue wisdom, and contribute to the common good. We seek colleagues who wish to join this mission in partnership with the monks of Saint Martin’s Abbey: educating with care, accompanying students on their journey, and working together for personal and communal transformation. For a deeper understanding of Saint Martin’s University, review the “Who We Are” information on our career home page.

Salary : $1333 or $1500 per credit, depending on level of graduate degree The Department of Mechanical Engineering has a current need for adjunct faculty to teach various engineering courses, including lower division, upper division, and graduate engineering courses. Teaching assignments may include lecture courses or lab courses. Evening and weekday teaching are available. In anticipation of possible openings throughout the academic year, applications are accepted continuously for teaching in our mechanical engineering program. We are interested in instructors from all backgrounds but have a particular interest in those related to mechatronics, programming, and machine learning.

Position Responsibilities: Excellence in teaching is at the core of Saint Martin’s University. We expect you to be an excellent teacher; to be current in engineering; to engage students actively in their own learning, and to set high standards regarding course content. You are expected to provide students with feedback on their coursework in a timely and meaningful manner. Required Qualifications Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related area.

Demonstrated potential for successful teaching at the university level Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse students, faculty, and staff, including a commitment to cultivating learning environments that are equitable and inclusive of students with diverse social identities and backgrounds Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related area. Demonstrated successful teaching ability at the university level A cover letter and curriculum vitae (or resume) are required and should address your experience related to the position's responsibilities and your areas of expertise. Provide contact information of three professional references.

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