Wichita State University -- College of Engineering

INSTITUTION:  Wichita State University
DEPARTMENT:  College of Engineering
POSITION:  Director of Engineering Technology
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Wichita State University College of Engineering - Director of Engineering Technology

Wichita State University’s College of Engineering invites applications for the Director of Engineering Technology.  This is an open-rank faculty position at Associate or full Professor level, starting Fall 2013.  Candidates with experience in Engineering Technology programs, teaching courses, and advising and recruiting students are encouraged to apply.  The Director of the Engineering Technology Program will be responsible for all activities related to the administration and coordination of the program including admitting and advising students, staffing the program, chairing the curriculum committee, preparing program accreditation, and acting as liaison to program constituents. This is a newly created program with tracks in four areas including mechatronics, renewable energy, and technology management. The director will report to the chair of the Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department. 

Applicants for this position must have a doctoral degree in engineering technology or any engineering discipline, three years experience in an engineering technology program, and five years of teaching experience. Preferred qualifications include demonstrated ability in developing curriculum and in implementing an academic program, demonstrated ability to recruit and coordinate multiple instructors, experience in advising, marketing and recruiting students, relevant industry experience, and research/scholarly activity.  Applicants must provide evidence of their eligibility for employment in the U.S.  Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. 

The Director will develop and direct many efforts (details are available on the web at https://jobs.wichita.edu).

For full consideration, the complete application package, consisting of a curriculum vitae with cover letter, a list of five references and teaching philosophy must be submitted on-line at https://jobs.wichita.edu (unclassified positions) by May 30, 2013. Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check as required by the Board of Regents policy.

Wichita State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.