What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Faculty position at Bob Jones University?
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Mentoring and advising students in the area of engineering.
- Teaching engineering courses related to area of expertise.
- Teaching other assigned courses and labs within the Engineering Core.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Effective communication in the classroom and interpersonally with students.
- Demonstrated organizational abilities in teaching and classroom management.
- Willingness to attend the BJU Summer Institute in Teaching Science.
- Desire to create a "natural critical learning environment" for students in and out of the classroom.
- Commitment to a biblically consistent view of science as articulated in the BJU Division of Natural Science philosophy statement.
- Professional in appearance and presentation.
- Exemplify a biblical role model for students and colleagues.
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Commitment to personal professional development.
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Participation in appropriate professional organizations.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Graduate degree in engineering with expertise in Civil or Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field that aligns with our current concentrations.
- Master's Degree required. PhD and/or P.E. certification is preferred.
- College classroom teaching experience preferred
COMPUTER SKILLS:
- Microsoft Office
- MATLAB
- CAD (Solidworks, AutoCAD, Revit)
- EDA software (MultiSim, Lavbiew)
CERTIFICATES & LICENSES:
- EIT or P.E. certification desired, but not required
An applicant must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible believing church which holds orthodox theology. Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, worldclass education from a biblical worldview.
