Assistant Professor or Instructor (Engineering), Department of Chemistry Physics, and Engineering

Job Description

The Department of Chemistry, Physics and Engineering at Cameron University invites applications for an assistant professor or instructor (Engineering) position beginning in the Fall of 2026. The Department has 7 full-time faculty members and offers programs leading to BS degrees in Chemistry (including ACS Certified), an AAS in Engineering in five different concentrations, and a new BS degree in Mechanical Engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching upper and lower division engineering coursework for the new engineering program as well as general education courses (including the online format).

The Engineering program has several 3D printers and a maker space for project builds.

Responsibilities for the position also include accomplishing scholarly activity such as undergraduate research and service work.

Supervision

The position will report to the chairperson of the Department of Chemistry, Physics and Engineering.

Minimum Qualifications

• MS in Engineering or related field from a regionally accredited university.

Prioritized Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Engineering from a regionally accredited university.
• Prior undergraduate teaching experience.

Institution

Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master’s-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for many cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.

Application

Attachments should include a cover letter indicating experience applicable to position, resume, transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at this point), names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references.

EEO/AA Employer

Veteran/Disability