Adjunct Instructor, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering

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High Point University Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 23, 2025 Last posted March 23, 2025
Job description
The Webb School of Engineering at High Point University is seeking part-time Adjunct Instructors in Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering. We are looking to fill sections of Mechanical, Mechatronic and General Engineering courses on an as-needed basis. Successful applicants will be assigned a section for the upcoming session or be placed into our pool of adjuncts for future consideration.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  • An earned doctorate in engineering or closely related discipline is preferred.
  • A master’s degree will be considered provided a minimum of 18 graduate credits in the discipline have been earned.

Experience/Training:

  • Collegiate teaching experience is preferred.
  • Experience in robotics, engineering design, or engineering graphics is a plus.
  • Industry or related teaching experience is a plus.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Successfully teach introductory engineering courses at the collegiate level
  • Must answer student emails promptly. 
  • Must provide times to meet with students to facilitate learning as needed.

High Point University is a God, family, and country school. At High Point University, the faculty and staff are devoted to ensuring every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people. 

To Apply:

All applicants must submit the following:

  • A letter of interest addressing the required qualifications and responsibilities
  • A current CV with complete professional and academic history
  • An unofficial transcript of your highest degree awarded
  • Statement of teaching philosophy
  • Names and contact information for three professional recommendations 

All application materials must be uploaded as one file/attachment with resume/CV.

Please refer questions to: Dr. Michael Oudshoorn, Dean of Engineering, at moudshoo@highpoint.edu.

About this role

Summary

Teach introductory engineering courses and support student learning at collegiate level.

Job title

Adjunct Instructor, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering

Experience level

preferred collegiate teaching experience

Industry

education

Location requirements

On-site at High Point University, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

earned doctoratemaster’s degree18 graduate creditscollegiate teaching experience

Preferred skills

roboticsengineering designengineering graphicsindustry experience

Specializations

mechanicalmechatronicengineeringroboticsdesign
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site