JOB OVERVIEW

The Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics (AEEM) in the College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) at the University of Cincinnati (UC) invites you to apply for the position of Term-Adjunct (part-time) faculty positions. Rank and compensation are based on experience and academic credentials.
AEEM is looking for qualified professionals and educators to be included in the general pool of candidates for Term Adjunct Instructor positions as needed. Courses are taught at all levels from undergraduate to graduate (master’s and doctoral).

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Qualified applicants must have obtained a Master’s or PhD degree in an engineering field from an accredited institution. Preference may be given to applicants with previous successful teaching experience at the college level.
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits Link) Eligibility varies by position and FTE. Highlights include:

YOU ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE GENERAL POOL OF CANDIDATES FROM WHICH QUALIFIED FACULTY ROLES WILL BE FILLED. THE NUMBER OF POSITIONS VARIES DEPENDING ON THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT AND THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT AN OPEN POSITION CURRENTLY EXISTS. APPOINTMENTS ARE RENEWED BASED ON DEPARTMENTAL NEED AND TEACHING PERFORMANCE. CLASSES MAY BE DAY OR EVENING. RANK AND COMPENSATION ARE BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS.

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to 53,235 students, nearly 12,000 faculty and staff and 350,000+ living alumni, UC combines a Top 35 public research university with a physical setting The New York Times has called “the most ambitious campus design program in the country.”
With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million JobsOhio investment, the oldest and one of the largest cooperative education programs, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger. UC’s annual budget stands at $1.85 billion, and its endowment totals $2 billion.
UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC’s success.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Teaching is assigned on an as-needed, semester by semester basis. Adjunct faculty members will be expected to use the course management system, to conform to UC standards for instruction/courses, and operate within program expectations for specific courses. Office hours (can be virtual) are required to meet with students as needed.