Lecturer or Associate Lecturer, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; MAE

Position: Lecturer or Associate Lecturer, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)
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Lecturer or Associate Lecturer, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) page is loaded## Lecturer or Associate Lecturer, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) locations:
Orlando, FL (Main Campus) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R112439
** The Opportunity
** The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace (MAE) at the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando, Florida, invites applicants for multiple 9-month, full-time, non-tenure earning lecturer or associate lecturer positions with an anticipated start date of August 08, 2026. The selected candidates will be primarily responsible for teaching undergraduate courses and some graduate courses in mechanical or aerospace engineering offered by the department.

The MAE Department offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degree programs. Both BSAE and BSME programs are ABET-accredited. The reputation of the department and university is continually growing with numerous faculty achievements including NSF CAREER awards, an ONR Young Investigator Award, and fellowships in professional societies. More information about the department can be found at .
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* Minimum Qualifications:

*** An earned doctorate from an accredited institution in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or a closely related field at the time of application.
* An associate lecturer must also have at least five years of full-time teaching experience in a higher education institution.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
* Previous teaching experience at the university level in the United States.
* Commitment to teaching excellence and passion for engineering education research.
* Demonstrated teaching effectiveness in mechanical and aerospace engineering courses.
** Additional Application Materials

Required:

** UCF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, . In addition to the online application, candidates should upload a cover letter, and a current curriculum vitae.

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.
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* NOTE:

** Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents later.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to:
Diana Perez, Administrative Assistant III, ez.
** Special Instructions to the Applicants
** Sponsorship for employment-based visas will only be considered under exceptional circumstances and is not guaranteed. Preference will be given to candidates who are currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
** Job Close Date:
** Open until filled.
** Note to applicants:
** Please keep in mind that a job posted as ‘
* Open until filled*’ may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.

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