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Michigan State University Specialist - Teacher-Fixed Term in East Lansing, Michigan
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Specialist - Teacher-Fixed Term
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Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College:College Of Engineering
Department:Engineering Dean 10016256
Sub Area:FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary:Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Education/Training, Engineers/Architects, Fixed Term Academic Staff, Full Time (90-100%), Union
Position Summary
The College of Engineering at Michigan State University (MSU) is thrilled to announce the launch of its cutting-edge Bachelor of Science in Technology Engineering program! This groundbreaking, multidisciplinary initiative unites experts from mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering and computer science to deliver a truly innovative educational experience.
We are now accepting applications for a full-time, fixed-term Teaching Specialist in Computer Engineering and Hardware Security. This exciting role offers an academic year (9-month) appointment with potential renewal every three years based on positive annual performance reviews and mutual agreement.
As a critical team member, the chosen candidate will have the unique opportunity to develop and teach dynamic undergraduate courses in computer operating systems, networks and network security, and hardware/software cybersecurity. The College, with its unwavering commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, is seeking candidates who are equally passionate about driving DEI initiatives in their teaching and service. Collaborate with students and industry leaders to shape the future of engineering at MSU!
The College of Engineering is a vibrant hub of innovation, research, and education dedicated to shaping the engineers and leaders of tomorrow. We are a diverse and dynamic community of scholars, educators, and students committed to excellence in the engineering disciplines. Our college, with its unique multidisciplinary approach to problem-solving, encourages collaboration across fields to address complex challenges, offering an exciting opportunity for potential applicants.
In the College of Engineering, we focus on providing a transformative educational experience that equips our students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their careers and make meaningful contributions to society. Through cutting-edge research, hands-on learning opportunities, and strong industry partnerships, we drive technological advancements that enhance quality of life, promote sustainability, and stimulate economic growth.
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that we cultivate an environment where all voices are heard and all perspectives are valued. By developing innovative solutions and educating the next generation of engineers, the College of Engineering at Michigan State University plays a crucial role in improving society locally and globally.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Masters
Minimum Requirements
Minimum qualifications for this position include:
a Master’s degree by position start date;
strong communication skills;
demonstrated experience in working directly with the application/ instruction of computer operating systems, networks, and/or hardware/software security; and
ability to engage with undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds and explain complex topics in an understandable way.
Desired Qualifications
Relevant professional licensing and/or certifications;
experience with curriculum development;
three or more years of industry experience;
three or more years teaching undergraduate engineering or technology.
Additional experience with electronics, embedded systems, sensors, and signal processing, are a plus.
Required Application Materials
All candidates for the position must apply online athttp://careers.msu.edu/. Applicants for this position should submit:
a formal letter of interest, including a summary of professional experience and skills,
a curriculum vitae,
a statement of teaching philosophy,
a description of how you will contribute to diversity, equity and inclusion goals, and
the names and contact information for three professional references (letters are not initially required, but references will be approached for letters before the final interviews).
Special Instructions
Applications should be received by July 8, 2024, for full consideration. They will be reviewed on a continuing basis until the position is filled. The search committee reserves the right to review applications early at their discretion.
Review of Applications Begins On
07/08/2024
Website
https://engineering.msu.edu/academics/undergraduate-studies
Department Statement
The new Technology Engineering Program in the College of Engineering at MSU is a collaboration of faculty, staff, students, and industry to develop programs that incorporate computer science and engineering principles and prepare students to succeed academically and professionally. Courses in cybersecurity, embedded systems, automation, data science, and computer hardware/software development, for example, utilize hands-on, real-world projects to integrate modern technologies with the foundational engineering mindset. The Technology Engineering Program at MSU is student-centered in a welcoming and inclusive space. The Bachelor of Science in Technology Engineering degree program is tentatively scheduled to enroll undergraduates in Fall 2024.
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
Advertised: Jun 3, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time