Applications are invited for a faculty appointment within the Department of Mechanical & Materials
Engineering at Western University effective September 1, 2024 , or as soon as possible thereafter. The
successful applicant will receive a three-year Limited Term appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. Salary will be commensurate with the successful applicant's qualifications and experience.
The Department is seeking an energetic and dynamic candidate who will be able to contribute to and
complement the Department's teaching activities in the broad area of mechanical and/or materials
engineering including Introductory and Advanced Design, Computer Aided Design (CAD), Manufacturing, Computational Methods, and fundamental and applied mechanical and/or materials courses.
Applicants for this position must have a first degree (BASc. B.Eng or equivalent) in Mechanical or Materials Engineering and a PhD degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering. The successful candidate will be expected to teach core and elective undergraduate courses in the B.E.Sc. program, and introductory graduate courses in the professional Master's (M.Eng.) program. The appointee will be expected to participate in the normal administrative, educational, and professional activities of the Department, Faculty and University. Eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer in Ontario is required for this appointment. Preference will be given to those with engineering experience.
Western University delivers an academic experience second to none. Western challenges the best and
brightest faculty, staff, and students to commit to the highest global standards. Our research excellence
expands knowledge and drives discovery with real-world application. Western attracts individuals with a
broad worldview, seeking to study, influence, and lead in the international community. Since 1878, The
Western Experience has combined academic excellence with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth to better serve our communities.
The Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering (MME) is one of six academic units in the Faculty of Engineering. Faculty and staff in the department support and foster the educational and research pursuits of undergraduate and graduate engineering students, while providing the best student
experience. The Department aspires to become one of the top Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Departments in the world. It will do so by offering unique academic programs that actively engage
undergraduate and graduate students, pursuing excellent research, providing growth opportunities for
faculty members and staff, and creating an atmosphere where intellectual challenge is encouraged.
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