Full-Time Visiting Faculty Civil or Mechanical Engineering

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Hamden, CT - USA

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Posted on: 3 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Overview:

The School of Computing & Engineering at Quinnipiac University is distinguished by its commitment to academic excellence innovation and student success. This excellence is reflected in our strong national recognitionQuinnipiac University rose to 51st in theWall Street Journalsnational rankings and our Engineering and Computer Science programs continue to be ranked among the best byU.S. News & World Report. Our students consistently secure competitive internships and full-time positions with leading companies and our faculty are deeply engaged in impactful research and industry partnerships that enhance both learning and innovation.

We are seeking candidates who share this passion to join the faculty as a Visiting Professor of Civil or Mechanical Engineering starting early Fall 2026.

About the School/Program:The School of Computing and Engineering became the ninth school at Quinnipiac University on July 1 2016. The school offers BS and BA degrees in computer science; BS degrees in civil industrial mechanical and software engineering; and MS degrees in Computer Science and cybersecurity. All BS degrees are ABET accredited. Housed in the renovated Communications Computing and Engineering building the school features newly constructed and outfitted laboratories and classrooms. Dedicated to providing the best possible learning experience for our students the school focuses on high-quality instruction and offers hands-on training applied learning opportunities and meaningful student-faculty relationships.
About Quinnipiac:

Quinnipiac University isaprivate coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York Cityand two hours from Boston. The university currently hasan enrollment of 9700 students in more than 100 degree programs through its Schools of Business Communications Education Computing & Engineering Health Sciences Law Medicine Nursingand the College ofArts & Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams haveachieved remarkable success boasting multiple conference titles. This includesa2023 NCAANational Championship win in ice hockeyathree-time defending national champion womens rugby teamandatrip to the Sweet 16 for our womens basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognizedasa leader in public opinion researchand the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Reportand Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51among the best colleges in the nationand second in Connecticut for our exceptional graduation rate salary impact learning facilities career preparationand learning opportunities.

The university is in the midst of program expansionand renewal for both traditionalandadult learners the development of innovative strategic partnershipsand just openeda South Quad with three new buildings.

As Quinnipiac grows we remain guided by the core values that define our community and shape the experience of every student and employee.

  • We are fiercely committed to ensuring every Bobcat thrives. We are a lifelong partner for every learner.
  • We passionately care about our community. Everyone should feel welcome and valued.
  • We boldly shape our universitys future. We will forge a path of impact together.

These values are the foundation of who we are and reflect the Quinnipiac spirit found across our campuses. For more information please . Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTokand X.

Responsibilities:
  • Teaching courses in several areas and at all levels of Civil Engineering and/or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Guiding and mentoring students
  • Engagement in university and community service appropriate to interests
Education Requirements:
  • A PhD in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field is required before the start of the position
Qualifications:
  • Preference will be given to applicants with the ability to teach courses in hydrology/hydraulics/water resources and general engineering mechanics courses such as mechanics of materials and fluid mechanics.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate and effectively communicate with faculty staff and students
  • Knowledge of current trends and practices in the field
  • Commitment to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community
Special Instructions to Applicants:



TO APPLY:

Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume a cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the position requirements demonstrated commitment to intentional leadership that values individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and contact information for three references.

Quinnipiac University is considering only those applicants who have valid authorization to work in the United States. Quinnipiac University does not provide sponsored employment-based visas for this position.

Application review will begin on April 20th 2026 and continue until the position has been filled.


We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.

Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.


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Overview:The School of Computing & Engineering at Quinnipiac University is distinguished by its commitment to academic excellence innovation and student success. This excellence is reflected in our strong national recognitionQuinnipiac University rose to 51st in theWall Street Journalsnational ranki...
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