Associate Professor Job Description

An associate professor is a professor who has not reached the tenure track position, but is expected to assume full professorship responsibilities in the not-too-distant future.

Associate Professors usually teach one or two courses per term, usually 3-4 courses per semester, and are expected to supervise some student research in addition to teaching.

In this position, the emphasis is on research and publication, whereas a tenured Associate Professor is expected to teach, advise, and supervise in addition to research and publication.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for an experienced Associate Professor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background and a proven track record of publications in reputable journals. They will also be an excellent teacher and mentor, with a commitment to providing a high-quality education to our students. If you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply today.

Associate Professor Duties:

• Develop and teach academic courses in the department of relevant field of study
• Provide leadership to department and students
• Promote effective teaching, effective student interaction, and critical thinking
• Evaluate students, provide constructive criticism, and provide guidance to improve student achievement
• Provide academic support during office hours and to students in academic difficulties
• Develop positive relationships with department staff, management, and students
• Growth and expansion of department
• Innovate and introduce new academic courses and programs
• Develop plans for academic growth and expansion
• Provide mentorship and guidance to students
• Collaborate with department staff to develop and implement new academic courses and programs
• Build positive relationships with faculty and department staff
• Continue being an expert in their field

Associate Professor Responsibilities:

• Develop and coordinate teaching, research, and service activities
• Plan, deliver, and grade courses, manage office hours, and mentor students
• Implement and enforce policies, procedures, standards, and regulations for educational activities
• Identify, develop, and implement curriculum and other educational materials
• Prepare and deliver lectures, presentations, and reports, and participate in professional development activities
• Plan, manage, and execute research and scholarly activities, including program evaluation, performance assessment, and curriculum development
• Develop and maintain a scholarly profile and visibility in academic, professional, and community forums
• Engage in scholarly activities, including publication in refereed journals, grant funding, and service on university committees and boards—

Requirements And Skills:

• Doctorate or equivalent in engineering.
• Doctorate or equivalent in engineering science, or a related field.
• distinguished record of research and scholarly achievement
• ability to teach engineering courses in mechanics, thermodynamics, materials, hydraulics, and electrical

[Company Name] is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to building a successful team. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.