Clinical Assistant Professor of Engineering

Job Title: Clinical Assistant Professor of Engineering

Department: DCOBT- ENGR

Position Reports to (Position Title): Director of Eng. & Techo and Dean of College

Effective Date: 7/1/2026

Position Class (Exempt or Non-Exempt): Exempt

Position Type (Full Time or Part Time): Full Time

Is this a Primary or Additional Position: Primary

Job Summary

Full-time faculty members at Jacksonville University are expected to teach undergraduate and/or graduate classes, conduct scholarship and engage in professional development activities, and complete university and/or community service. 

Supervisory Responsibilities

Most faculty positions do not have supervisory responsibilities 

Some may have supervisory responsibilities when the faculty member is serving in a Director or Associate Dean position for additional compensation and or release time. This will be specified in the contract. 

Duties/Responsibilities

• Teach classes—a typical l0ad is 24 hours annually 
• Advise students as assigned. 
• May engage in research/scholarship 
• May supervise student research projects 
• May supervise student internships 
• Participate in university service at the department, school, college, or university level 
• Participate in community service (optional) 

Required Skills/Abilities

• The ability to teach a broad range of lower-level and upper-level courses 
• The ability to incorporate technology into classroom teaching and to teach online and hybrid classes 
• The ability to work with diverse students and small class sizes 
• Participation in departmental, school, college, or university service 
• Excellent oral and written skills 
• Time management and organizational skills 
• The ability to work in a collaborative and cooperative manner 

Education and Experience

Typically, an advanced degree in the area of expertise 

Physical Requirements

• Manual dexterity to efficiently operate a computer keyboard and other business machines 
• Adequate hearing to communicate effectively in person and virtually. • Near vision sufficient to read written communications and computer display screens 
• Stamina to teach up to 24 hours weekly. 

Important Note

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.  

Acknowledgment 

I acknowledge receipt and understanding of this job description.  I verify that I am capable of and willing to fulfill all essential functions of this position.  I am willing to be flexible and willing to do various jobs that are not listed, as the need arises. 

To Apply

Please submit your resume and cover letter with your application.