Assistant Professor of Practice 510716 Main Campus - Starkville, MS Mississippi - Main Campus 061700 - Mechanical Engineering Faculty Regular Full-Time 9-month Opening on: Jun 9 2026 Position Function: The Michael W. Hall school of Mechanical Engineering at Mississippi State University invites applications for one non-tenure track, nine-month faculty position, under the administrative supervision of the head of the
school. An Assistant Professor of Practice in ME is an engineer and a scholar with a strong interest in teaching, supervising undergraduate students, and providing service to the department. The successful candidate will be expected to make significant contributions to the department's teaching and service responsibilities Salary Grade: UC For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are
determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: Mississippi State University is an R1 institution with very high research activity. The Michael W. Hall School of Mechanical Engineering is one of eight academic departments in the Bagley College of Engineering. The Mechanical Engineering School’s faculty research expenditure is approximately $15.2M annually for 20 tenure/tenure-track faculty. The Mechanical
Engineering School offers an ABET-accredited undergraduate program in mechanical engineering, as well as graduate studies leading to M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. The Mechanical Engineering School has over 1,100 undergraduate and 110 graduate students and has the largest student enrollment within the Bagley College of Engineering and 2nd/3rd largest within Mississippi State University. Anticipated Appointment Date: August
16, 2026 Tenure Track Status: Non-Tenure Track Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following are illustrations of the various types of duties assigned to this position, The absence ofspecific statements of duties do not exclude those duties from the position if the work is similar, related, ora logical assignment of the position.1. Teach a variety of undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Mechanical
Engineering.2. Engage in routine departmental, college, and university service functions and committees, as requested.3. Advise undergraduate student design teams and organizations.4. Participate in required scholarly activities as part of the College's accreditation standards.5. Develop and deliver experiential learning opportunities and industry-aligned curricula.6. Collaborate with faculty and staff on workforce
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