Weber State University
University Faculty Energy Engineering
Weber State University, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information Position Title: University Faculty Energy Engineering Requisition Number: F00497P
Job Description The College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology at Weber State University is accepting applications for an assistant tenure track faculty position in the Energy Engineering program starting fall semester, 2026. The Energy Engineering program is an extension of the robust Mechanical Engineering department which offers baccalaureate degrees in energy engineering, mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technology and an associate in pre‑engineering. The selected individual will teach a variety of fundamental energy engineering courses.
Job Duties Expected duties include program‑building, advising, community and industry outreach, course development, and service to the department, college, and university. Required courses to be taught are Renewable Energy Systems Design I & II, Introduction to Energy Systems, and Advanced Power Systems. Additional areas of interest include but are not limited to Senior Project I & II, and the development of energy engineering technical electives.
Required Qualifications
A Ph.D. in Energy Engineering or closely related area.
At least three years of industry or lab experience.
Preferred Qualifications
A Ph.D. in Energy Engineering
At least five years of industry or lab experience.
Teaching experience at the university level along with positive evaluations is a plus.
Background check required.
Benefits Summary WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long‑term disability, life insurance, retirement, wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
Employment Type Full‑time
Recruitment Dates Open Date: 11/06/2025 Position remains open until filled.
Notes to Applicant If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. Salary will be commensurate with experience and the position comes with a generous
benefits package . For promotion, it is required for the candidate to be active in scholarship through publications of peer‑reviewed papers, attending conferences, workshops, and grant writing.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach the following documents:
Cover letter specifying primary area of expertise and interest as mentioned above
Professional CV with a list of publications
At least three professional references
Teaching methodology and interests
Research statement describing the candidate’s research vision
Screening of applications will begin December 7, 2025. Position will remain open until filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Weber State is located approximately 30 miles north of Salt Lake City. The surrounding area offers many recreational opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast.
Physical Activity of this position Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position are none. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
jobs.weber.edu
KSL
Chronicle of Higher Education
Higher Ed Jobs
Agency Referral
Personal Referral
Internal Job Posting
Advertisement/Publication
Other web advertisement
Other
* Do you have or have you ever been issued a W# By Weber State University? Yes or No. If yes, please enter your W#(W followed by eight numbers).
(Open Ended Question)
Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Other Document 1
List of References with Contact Info
Other Document 2
Optional Documents
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Position Information Position Title: University Faculty Energy Engineering Requisition Number: F00497P
Job Description The College of Engineering, Applied Science & Technology at Weber State University is accepting applications for an assistant tenure track faculty position in the Energy Engineering program starting fall semester, 2026. The Energy Engineering program is an extension of the robust Mechanical Engineering department which offers baccalaureate degrees in energy engineering, mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technology and an associate in pre‑engineering. The selected individual will teach a variety of fundamental energy engineering courses.
Job Duties Expected duties include program‑building, advising, community and industry outreach, course development, and service to the department, college, and university. Required courses to be taught are Renewable Energy Systems Design I & II, Introduction to Energy Systems, and Advanced Power Systems. Additional areas of interest include but are not limited to Senior Project I & II, and the development of energy engineering technical electives.
Required Qualifications
A Ph.D. in Energy Engineering or closely related area.
At least three years of industry or lab experience.
Preferred Qualifications
A Ph.D. in Energy Engineering
At least five years of industry or lab experience.
Teaching experience at the university level along with positive evaluations is a plus.
Background check required.
Benefits Summary WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long‑term disability, life insurance, retirement, wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
Employment Type Full‑time
Recruitment Dates Open Date: 11/06/2025 Position remains open until filled.
Notes to Applicant If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. Salary will be commensurate with experience and the position comes with a generous
benefits package . For promotion, it is required for the candidate to be active in scholarship through publications of peer‑reviewed papers, attending conferences, workshops, and grant writing.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach the following documents:
Cover letter specifying primary area of expertise and interest as mentioned above
Professional CV with a list of publications
At least three professional references
Teaching methodology and interests
Research statement describing the candidate’s research vision
Screening of applications will begin December 7, 2025. Position will remain open until filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Weber State is located approximately 30 miles north of Salt Lake City. The surrounding area offers many recreational opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast.
Physical Activity of this position Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position are none. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
jobs.weber.edu
KSL
Chronicle of Higher Education
Higher Ed Jobs
Agency Referral
Personal Referral
Internal Job Posting
Advertisement/Publication
Other web advertisement
Other
* Do you have or have you ever been issued a W# By Weber State University? Yes or No. If yes, please enter your W#(W followed by eight numbers).
(Open Ended Question)
Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Other Document 1
List of References with Contact Info
Other Document 2
Optional Documents
#J-18808-Ljbffr