University of San Diego
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Faculty, Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering Posting details
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Posting # 5361 The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity’s urgent challenges. Responsibilities
Teach core curriculum at all levels of the mechanical engineering program, including first-year engineering, senior capstone, and hands-on laboratory sequences. Develop and deliver course materials, curricula, and syllabi in mechanical engineering and structural mechanics; evaluate and revise curricula, course content, and methods of instruction. Develop an active research program in the field of composite materials; conduct research to understand the failure of composite structures used in engineering applications. Explore areas such as manufacturing of fiber-reinforced polymeric composites; computational modeling of manufacturing defects; progressive failure analysis of composite materials; sustainability of composites; and experimental testing of composite materials. Involve undergraduate students in research, disseminate findings, and publish peer-reviewed papers. Advise and mentor students on academic and career paths; collaborate with colleagues to develop teaching resources that enhance undergraduate engineering education and student research; contribute to service responsibilities for the department and university. Maintain an annual salary range of $103,527 – $114,426 per year. Qualifications
PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related academic field. Salary and Benefits
$103,527 – $114,426/year; Excellent Benefits. The University offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. See USD Human Resources: Benefits for full details. The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Application Instructions
Resume Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application. For full consideration, upload a resume to your application profile for hiring managers’ review. If you have questions or difficulties, please contact the Employment Services Team at jobs@sandiego.edu. Advertised:
September 08, 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
September 22, 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Notice of Availability: In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (the Clery Act), the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at www.sandiego.edu/safety/documents/annualreport.pdf. This report is published by October 1st each year and includes current institutional policies and procedures concerning campus safety and security; fire safety and evacuation policies; sexual misconduct and relationship violence reporting and response standards and protocols; and crime and fire statistics for the three previous calendar years. To request a paper copy, please contact the Clery Act Compliance Manager via email at clery@sandiego.edu, by calling (619) 260-4768, or in-person in the Hughes Administration Center, room 150.
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Update your details, view your application and progress. Keep informed about job opportunities at USD. Posting #:
5361 Position Status:
Faculty Location:
San Diego Position Type:
Faculty, Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering Posting details
Position Title & Department:
Posting # 5361 The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity’s urgent challenges. Responsibilities
Teach core curriculum at all levels of the mechanical engineering program, including first-year engineering, senior capstone, and hands-on laboratory sequences. Develop and deliver course materials, curricula, and syllabi in mechanical engineering and structural mechanics; evaluate and revise curricula, course content, and methods of instruction. Develop an active research program in the field of composite materials; conduct research to understand the failure of composite structures used in engineering applications. Explore areas such as manufacturing of fiber-reinforced polymeric composites; computational modeling of manufacturing defects; progressive failure analysis of composite materials; sustainability of composites; and experimental testing of composite materials. Involve undergraduate students in research, disseminate findings, and publish peer-reviewed papers. Advise and mentor students on academic and career paths; collaborate with colleagues to develop teaching resources that enhance undergraduate engineering education and student research; contribute to service responsibilities for the department and university. Maintain an annual salary range of $103,527 – $114,426 per year. Qualifications
PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related academic field. Salary and Benefits
$103,527 – $114,426/year; Excellent Benefits. The University offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. See USD Human Resources: Benefits for full details. The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Application Instructions
Resume Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application. For full consideration, upload a resume to your application profile for hiring managers’ review. If you have questions or difficulties, please contact the Employment Services Team at jobs@sandiego.edu. Advertised:
September 08, 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
September 22, 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Notice of Availability: In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (the Clery Act), the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at www.sandiego.edu/safety/documents/annualreport.pdf. This report is published by October 1st each year and includes current institutional policies and procedures concerning campus safety and security; fire safety and evacuation policies; sexual misconduct and relationship violence reporting and response standards and protocols; and crime and fire statistics for the three previous calendar years. To request a paper copy, please contact the Clery Act Compliance Manager via email at clery@sandiego.edu, by calling (619) 260-4768, or in-person in the Hughes Administration Center, room 150.
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