Full-Time Visiting Faculty Civil or Mechanical Engineering

Quinnipiac University • Hamden, CT • 3h ago

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 recognition-Quinnipiac University rose to 51st in the Wall Street Journal's national rankings, and our Engineering and Computer Science programs continue to be ranked among the best by U.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 is?a?private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City?and two hours from Boston. The university currently has?an enrollment of 9,700 students in more than 100 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing & Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing?and the College of?Arts & Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have?achieved remarkable success, boasting multiple conference titles. This includes?a?2023 NCAA?National Championship win in ice hockey,?a?three-time defending national champion women's rugby team,?and?a?trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized?as?a leader in public opinion research,?and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report?and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51?among the best colleges in the nation,?and second in Connecticut, for our exceptional graduation rate, salary impact, learning facilities, career preparation?and learning opportunities.

The university is in the midst of program expansion?and renewal for both traditional?and?adult learners, the development of innovative strategic partnerships,?and just opened?a 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 university's 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 visit?qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok?and 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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