The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Lee University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in engineering to begin in August of 2025.
Primary responsibilities for this position include teaching a range of courses from introductory to advanced levels in engineering. The successful candidate will play an active role in developing the curriculum for a new engineering major. Additional duties include supervising undergraduate research projects, engaging in scholarly activities, advising students, participating in university and community service, and collaborating with department faculty to build on the department’s strengths.
Candidates must have at least a Master’s degree in an engineering discipline and experience teaching at the college level, preferably within an ABET-accredited program. Strong preference will be given to candidates who hold a Ph.D., a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or both. As we work to grow our program, we are looking for a candidate who can take a leadership role in these efforts, including the development of facilities and the recruitment and mentoring of new faculty. This individual will play a key role in shaping the program’s future direction, building a strong foundation for program excellence, and ensuring that we meet the evolving needs of our students and community. The ability and enthusiasm to teach courses in related areas, such as computer science, mathematics, or physics, is highly desirable.
Other required qualifications include Christian commitment, demonstrated college teaching ability, and an ability to integrate elements of the Christian faith into course materials. Professional experience is beneficial but not required. Individuals from underrepresented populations are strongly encouraged to apply.
Lee University is a private, comprehensive, Christian university that is recognized as an emerging leader in higher education in the southeastern region. To apply for this position and to help us evaluate your potential role as a member of the faculty at Lee, please include:
- a completed application form (Faculty Application),
- a statement of your Christian faith and commitment,
- a separate statement about the integration of your faith with your discipline,
- a current curriculum vita,
- all transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable for the initial screening, but official copies will be required prior to an official interview),
- at least three letters of reference, and
- student evaluations (if applicable), to:Dr. Blayne Carroll, Chair
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Lee University
1120 North Ocoee Street
Cleveland, TN 37311
Electronic applications should include pdf versions of the above materials and should be sent to the departmental secretary, Mrs. Cheri Harkins ([email protected]). The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
To apply for this job email your details to charkins@leeuniversity.edu