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Job no: 494749
Work type: Faculty (Part Time or Adjunct)
Location: Marion, IN
Categories: Adjunct Faculty
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty Engineering
Reporting Relationship: Program Director, Engineering
Unit: IWU-Marion
Department: Engineering
Campus Location: Ott Hall of Sciences & Nursing - Marion, IN
Summary of Position: Indiana Wesleyan University invites applications for an adjunct Engineering faculty on the Marion, Indiana campus. This adjunct faculty position will join the growing Engineering department educating students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree with a specialization in mechanical, computer, civil, design, or electrical engineering. The ideal candidate will have a calling for teaching undergraduate engineering courses such as Solid Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, Urban Hydrology, Structural Steel Design, Geomatics Engineering, Computer Aided Design with AutoCAD, Engineering Economy, and Machine Component Design. Applicants should show evidence of personal faith in Jesus Christ, full agreement with the Wesleyan-Arminian theology, and commitment to liberal arts learning and the integration of Christian faith and learning.
The Division of Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Sciences offers studies in Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, and Statistics and serves approximately 120 students in these academic areas.
Start date Spring 2026.
Duties And Responsibilities
Education
IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Advertised: 24 Nov 2025 US Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 17 May 2026 US Eastern Daylight Time
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Work type: Faculty (Part Time or Adjunct)
Location: Marion, IN
Categories: Adjunct Faculty
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty Engineering
Reporting Relationship: Program Director, Engineering
Unit: IWU-Marion
Department: Engineering
Campus Location: Ott Hall of Sciences & Nursing - Marion, IN
Summary of Position: Indiana Wesleyan University invites applications for an adjunct Engineering faculty on the Marion, Indiana campus. This adjunct faculty position will join the growing Engineering department educating students pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree with a specialization in mechanical, computer, civil, design, or electrical engineering. The ideal candidate will have a calling for teaching undergraduate engineering courses such as Solid Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, Urban Hydrology, Structural Steel Design, Geomatics Engineering, Computer Aided Design with AutoCAD, Engineering Economy, and Machine Component Design. Applicants should show evidence of personal faith in Jesus Christ, full agreement with the Wesleyan-Arminian theology, and commitment to liberal arts learning and the integration of Christian faith and learning.
The Division of Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Sciences offers studies in Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, and Statistics and serves approximately 120 students in these academic areas.
Start date Spring 2026.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Teaching 3-9 credit hours of general engineering and discipline-specific engineering courses at all undergraduate levels
Education
- Master's degree in Engineering
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to work with diverse faculty, staff, and students
- Prior undergraduate teaching experience preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to foster a supportive learning environment for students, and collaboratively work with other faculty members and staff
- Ability to use learning management systems, various Microsoft applications for lectures, and Microsoft Outlook for emails
- Proficiency with appropriate engineering equipment
- Attention to detail in grading and record-keeping
IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity. We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity. Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth. We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Advertised: 24 Nov 2025 US Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 17 May 2026 US Eastern Daylight Time
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