Assistant Professor of Practice in Engineering Technology (Safety Management)
Sam Houston State University

Position Title:

Assistant Professor of Practice in Engineering Technology (Safety Management)

202400124F

Assistant Professor of Practice

Exempt

Commensurate with education and experience.

Full-Time Non-Tenure Track

College of Science & Engineering Technology

Dept of Engineering Technology

09/03/2024

https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/40647

Dr. Ulan Dakeev - Industrial Safety Management -Search Committee Chair

Sam Houston State University
Department of Engineering Technology
Box 2088
Huntsville TX 77341-2088

936-249-1201

dakeev@shsu.edu

This position requires the candidate to teach four courses per semester using partial online delivery method. Ability to teach traditional and online courses is expected. Course subjects and topics may vary depending on the needs of the academic department. The successful applicant will contribute to our growing undergraduate research program, and is expected to help with improving the program within the department including further development of lab and teaching resources, curriculum development, and application for academic accreditation and certification programs (i.e. ABET, ACCE, OSHA).

An earned Masters, Doctorate degree or ABD in Industrial Safety Management, Occupational Health and Safety, Safety and Environmental Sciences & Management, Safety Engineering, or other closely related fields. Desired areas of interest include safety laws, regulations, and standards, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, pollution controls, and safety in chemical/construction industries. Excellent communication skills are required. Applicant must have a strong commitment to undergraduate education and interdisciplinary collaboration. Industrial working or college teaching experiences are preferred.

The Engineering Technology Department at SHSU has 400+ majors and offers 40+ different Engineering Technology courses taught by fifteen faculty members. The new academic building - Fred Pirkle Engineering Technology Center houses the faculty offices, classrooms, CAD/CAM, electronics, rapid prototyping, innovation, material testing, and alternative energy labs. The department also maintains the Westmoreland Engineering Technology Laboratory (WETL) that houses the woodworking and metalworking labs.

Electronically submit the following:Letter of interestCurriculum vitaStatement of teaching philosophyStatement of research and goalsCopies of Official transcripts of all university workThree letters of recommendation (online submission, via email or mail)

Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.

Official transcripts will be requested sent directly to the department once you have been chosen as the finalist for the position.

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Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

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