Adjunct Faculty, Industrial and Systems Engineering

Adjunct Faculty, Industrial and Systems Engineering

Posting # 5439
Position Status:
Faculty, Part‑time temporary

Location:

San Diego
Position Type:
Faculty, Shiley‑Marcos School of Engineering

Detailed

Description:

This is a part‑time temporary, non‑benefit‑based position with an anticipated end date of May 29, 2026. The appointment is renewable at the discretion of the University and dependent upon performance and continued funding.

The Industrial and Systems Engineering Department is looking to hire one adjunct instructor in the Spring 2026 semester to teach one section of Manufacturing Processes Laboratory (ISYE 350L). The adjunct instructor can use existing course content and lab assignments. More information about the course is below:

• ISYE 350L is the lab component of the Manufacturing Processes course (ISYE 350) taken by industrial and systems engineering majors (juniors).
• Class meets on campus on Tuesdays from 9:15 to 12:05 pm, from January 26th to May 11th.
• Course description:
  Applications of theoretical concepts learned in the Manufacturing Processes lecture class to design products, develop computer codes for machining, and produce parts out of various starting materials such as metals and plastics while considering quality, cost and sustainability implications. Manufacturing methods include, but are not limited to: computer numerical control (CNC) machining, computer‑aided manufacturing (CAM), welding, plastics forming, and design for manufacturing and assembly.
• Instructor's responsibilities include: lab preparation (instructional materials are available to share), grading of student works, holding 1.5 hours of office hours each week, providing a written course assessment and submitting student work assessment at the end of the semester for ABET purposes.

Background check: Successful completion of a pre‑employment background check.

Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters degree or higher in Industrial and Systems Engineering or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry experience in manufacturing processes and systems is highly valued.

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.

Special Application Instructions: Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application and, for full consideration, please upload a resume/CV to your application profile for the hiring managers’ review. You are also strongly recommended to upload a cover letter to your application profile for the hiring managers’ review.

Contact:
Chair, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Shiley‑Marcos School of Engineering. Dr. Kim is happy to answer any questions that you have about the position. For technical questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at jobs.