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Brigham Young UniversityPosted 1 month ago

Mechanical Engineering - CFS Professorial Faculty (2 positions)

On-siteProvo, Utah, United States

Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Develop an outstanding and impactful research program while challenging the student body to reach their potential. Deliver excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring, fostering active and collaborative learning environments. Contribute to departmental initiatives in technical excellence, innovation, and global engineering across areas such as autonomous vehicle control, MEMS, and additive manufacturing. Submit a one-page mission alignment statement detailing commitment to the university's religious mission and principles.

Required Qualifications

  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field
  • The required degree must be completed by the start date
  • A strong research plan and record commensurate with their experience
  • A willingness to fully support and participate in the ideals and mission of BYU
  • A desire and ability to effectively teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students
  • A one-page mission alignment statement addressing loyalty to Jesus Christ and His restored Church
  • A one-page mission alignment statement demonstrating intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel
  • A one-page mission alignment statement teaching subject matter with the Spirit of God and keeping it bathed in the light and color of the restored gospel
  • A cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of research interests
  • Statement of teaching interests
  • Educational transcripts
  • Contact information for at least three professional references
  • A current temple recommend (for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
  • Adherence to the university's Honor Code
  • Adherence to Dress & Grooming Standards
  • A commitment to the Mission of Brigham Young University and the Aims of a BYU Education
  • Intentionality in building faith in Jesus Christ and testimony of His restored gospel among members of the BYU community
  • Commitment to seek and be led by the Holy Ghost in all aspects of university assignments
  • Student-centeredness above all other professional pursuits
  • Excellence in teaching, scholarship, mentoring, and citizenship
  • A commitment to a campus culture of unity, love, and belonging
  • A pattern of exemplary conduct that combines spiritual values and personal integrity
  • A pattern of public expression that faithfully promotes the mission and doctrines of the Church
  • A pattern of public expression that is devoid of contradicting or opposing Church doctrines, policies, and general leaders
  • A pattern of public expression that refrains from expressions and behaviors that are dishonest, unchaste, profane, or disrespectful of others
  • Willingness to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment

Desired Qualifications

  • Membership in good standing of the sponsoring church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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