The Motorsports Engineering Program at the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), are currently inviting applications for a full-time lecturer or clinical lecturer position.
The mission of this Motorsports Engineering BS program is to train graduates with a solid background in the fundamentals of engineering and with the specialised skills required by the motorsports industry.
Candidates for this faculty position are expected to have experience in the area of motorsports engineering, and must hold an MS degree or higher in an engineering or related field. They must have demonstrated ability to develop and teach a wide range of motorsports engineering courses (e.g. structural mechanics, design, data acquisition, internal combustion engines, or other areas that apply to motorsports engineering), and a thorough understanding of the motorsports industry. The faculty will also be expected to advise students, supervise design projects in motorsports engineering, perform independent research, and lead students to participation in racing events.
The position could be available as early as January 1, 2011.
Interested individuals should apply online at: https://www.et.iupui.edu/apply/index.asp?pos=00035354 with a curriculum vitae including a description of motorsports industry positions held, a list of published works, a statement of research and teaching interests, and at least three references.
Applicants from the under-represented groups including women, minority groups are especially encouraged to apply.
Review of applications will begin October 1, 2010, and will continue until the position is filled.
Applications should be addressed to:
Chair, Search and Screen Committee,
Motorsports Engineering Program,
Purdue School of Engineering and Technology,
IUPUI.
IUPUI is a growing urban campus located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, with 30,000 students and 200 degree programs. The Purdue School of Engineering and Technology is one of 22 schools at IUPUI. For more information about the Motorsports Engineering Program, visit: www.engr.iupui.edu/motorsports.
