Adjunct Faculty, Mechanical Engineering

About The University Manhattan University is nestled in the historic neighborhood or Riverdale , close to dozens of restaurants and shops as well as Van Cortlandt Park , and is only 35 minutes from midtown Manhattan. Manhattan University is nationally ranked and offers degree programs in the arts, business, education, engineering, and science. The University has approximately 2,900 full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in over 50 fields of study. It is committed to excellence in teaching a diverse student body and preparing students for successful careers and fulfilling lives. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and faculty members can thrive personally and professionally.

Position Description The Mechanical Engineering Department in the School of Engineering at Manhattan University seeks qualified adjunct faculty members to teach in its undergraduate Bachelor of Science programs. Courses may be offered during daytime or evening hours, and instruction is expected to be delivered in person on campus.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate mechanical engineering courses and/or laboratories in assigned areas.
• Deliver course materials, assignments, and assessments aligned with departmental expectations.
• Maintain regular communication with students and provide timely feedback on coursework.
• Hold office hours or provide reasonable out-of-class support for students.
• Work collaboratively with course coordinators and department leadership to ensure consistency of course content and learning outcomes.

Requirements Applicants must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related STEM discipline, with a minimum of a Master’s degree in a relevant field of study. Prior teaching experience and/or professional engineering practice is strongly preferred.

Supplemental Information Salary Range Based On Experience

• Instructor $1477.28 per credit
• Assistant Professor $1526.25 per credit
• Associate Professor $1575.65 per credit
• Professor $1625.04 per credit

If interested, please apply using the Manhattan University application portal. If you have questions, please send them to [email protected] and you will be contacted by the Department Chair.

PLEASE NOTE: CV'S ARE REVIEWED ALL YEAR FOR ADJUNCT POSITIONS.

Manhattan University is an E-Verify employer. Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student-centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings. We expect our faculty, administration, and staff to be knowledgeable about our mission and to make a positive contribution to the mission. Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status and salary history. Manhattan University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.