Assistant/Associate Professor of Instruction
The Resource and Energy Engineering (REE) program at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) invites applications for a full-time, Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure) position at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Instruction. The successful candidate must be legally able to accept work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available at this time.
About the Role
The position is focused on teaching and service, with opportunities to engage in research and program administration aligned with the candidate’s background and interests. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses, supporting the development of new master’s and doctoral programs in both face-to-face and online formats, and contributing to program accreditation and industry engagement. Summer teaching may be required.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary instructor for a range of undergraduate REE courses
- Participate in undergraduate and graduate REE curriculum development, deployment, and assessment
- Support program accreditation activities
- Advise and mentor students and student design teams
- Develop and support industry-related engagements
- Contribute to the development and launch of new master’s and doctoral programs in REE
- Mentor and supervise student design teams
Requirements
- Earned Ph.D. or equivalent in engineering or a related discipline
- Experience or interest in engineering education
- Demonstrated experience in energy engineering or management
- Strong commitment to teaching excellence
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous university-level teaching experience
- Experience mentoring students and student design teams
- Familiarity with renewable and/or subsurface energy tools and technologies
- Experience with development of new courses and programs
Skills & Interests
Preferences will be given to candidates with industry experience and interests in the following areas:
- Developing energy resources including renewable, subsurface, and nuclear
- Transporting, storage, and distribution of energy as electricity and fuel
- Engineering design for energy infrastructure projects
- Engineering management of industrial energy systems