Associate Professor/Chair - Applied Engineering Technology
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic -
Engineering
The College of Science and Technology at North Carolina A&T State University invites applications for a dynamic and forward-thinking Chairperson of the Department of Applied Engineering Technology. The ideal candidate will possess a distinguished record of scholarship and research; demonstrate a deep appreciation for the integration of learning, discovery, and engagement; and have extensive experience in higher education, including securing extramural funding.
The preferred start date is August 2026 or earlier. This is a full‑time administrative position with a tenure‑track faculty appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
The successful candidate will provide visionary leadership to strengthen and expand the department's academic, research, and service missions. Candidates must demonstrate excellence in applied engineering technology, automotive engineering technology, computer graphics technology, or a closely related field; a strong commitment to student success; and an open, collaborative approach to management and professional leadership. Familiarity with ABET accreditation processes and standards is preferred.
Responsibilities- Promote student success, student recruitment and mentoring, and ensure quality undergraduate and graduate programs.
- Assign faculty workloads, recruit, mentor, develop, evaluate, and promote faculty.
- Support faculty research, teaching, and service.
- Provide oversight and stewardship for the administrative, financial, and academic programs of the department.
- Engage faculty in strategic planning, program assessment and reporting, maintaining program accreditation, and teaching.
Candidate must have a Doctoral Degree in Applied Engineering Technology, Automotive Engineering Technology, Computer Graphics Technology, mechanical, chemical, or industrial engineering, or a closely related field and a record of scholarly activity commensurate with appointment as a professor or associate professor.
Preferred Experience , Skills, Training, Education- Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
- Community Service Leave
- Aetna – State Health Benefits of North Carolina
- NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
- Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Campus Recreation Center Discount
- University Bookstore Discount
- and more
North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affiliation Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.
N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.
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