Top 7 Engineering faculty Jobs in Overland Park, Ks

Ranked ASSISTANT TEACHING PROFESSOR of Mechanical Engineering / UMKC School of Science & Engineering/ Division of Energy, Matter, and Systems
University of Missouri - Kansas City —Kansas City, MO
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Tenure-Track ASSISTANT PROFESSOR of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING / UMKC School of Science & Engineering / Division of Matter, Energy & Systems
University of Missouri - Kansas City —Kansas City, MO
- Online Application
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Temp Faculty: Engineering Instructor (Fall 2026)
Metropolitan Community College —Kansas City, MO
- $1,221 - $29,304 a year
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Engineering
- Retirement plan
Adjunct Instructor, UMKC School of Science and Engineering, AY 26-27 - Continuous Posting
University of Missouri - Kansas City —Kansas City, MO
- Part-time
- University
- US work authorization
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- 403(b)
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/full PROFESSOR of ELECTRICAL & COMPUTER ENGINEERING
University of Missouri - Kansas City —Kansas City, MO
- Online Application
- Bachelor of Science
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Assistant Professor Construction Management
Johnson County Community College —Overland Park, KS
- $55,069 - $93,037 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Carpentry
- Classroom
- 3 years
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
12d
Electrical Engineering Visiting Lecturer (2–3 Week Assignment in China)
Higher Ed Alliance —United States
- $2,900 a week
- Contract
- Classroom
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
Quick Apply

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for engineering faculty jobs.

Ranked ASSISTANT TEACHING PROFESSOR of Mechanical Engineering / UMKC School of Science & Engineering/ Division of Energy, Matter, and Systems
University of Missouri - Kansas City —Kansas City, MO
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline as of the start date or possess an M.Sc. in a relevant field combined…
Tenure-Track ASSISTANT PROFESSOR of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING / UMKC School of Science & Engineering / Division of Matter, Energy & Systems
University of Missouri - Kansas City —Kansas City, MO
Have a strong commitment to teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in mechanical engineering and related areas; SCHOOL of SCIENCE and ENGINEERING.

Show more related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Adjunct - Engineering
Columbus State Community College —Columbus, OH
Creates a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages active and collaborative learning, student effort, academic challenge, student and faculty interaction,…
$55.88 per contact hour
Engineering and Design Instructor
Educational Solutions Company —Columbus, OH
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology Education, or a related field; Ohio teaching certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for engineering faculty in overland park, ks

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

engineering faculty jobs near overland park, ks

Assistant Professor jobs in Kansas City, MO

Adjunct Instructor jobs in Kansas City, MO

Assistant Professor jobs in Overland Park, KS

Assistant Professor jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

Assistant Manager jobs in San Jose, CA

Assistant Professor jobs in New Paltz, NY

Lab Assistant jobs in Huntsville, AL

Assistant Professor jobs in El Paso, TX

Adjunct Instructor jobs in South Dakota

Adjunct Nursing Faculty jobs in Massachusetts

Adjunct Instructor jobs in Orange, CA

Adjunct Instructor jobs in Goodyear, AZ

Adjunct Instructor jobs in Provo, UT

Nursing Instructor jobs in Boise, ID

Adjunct Online Teaching jobs in Tennessee

Assistant Professor jobs in Manchester, CT

Assistant Professor jobs in Farmington, CT

Medical Assistant jobs in Naples, FL

Administrative Assistant jobs in Owings Mills, MD

Assistant Professor jobs in Missouri

Ranked ASSISTANT TEACHING PROFESSOR of Mechanical Engineering / UMKC School of Science & Engineering/ Division of Energy, Matter, and Systems

University of Missouri - Kansas City -
Kansas City, MO

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical engineering
Robotic systems
Bachelor of Science
Mechanical Engineering
Robotics engineering
Project-based learning
Doctorate in mechanical engineering
Experience working with undergraduate students
Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Science
Mentoring
Laboratory sessions (educational delivery method)
Senior level
Teaching engineering
Under 1 year
Emergency Medical Services

Full Job Description

Hiring Department

UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY

SCHOOL of SCIENCE and ENGINEERING

Division of Energy, Matter and Systems

EMS is the largest and most academically diverse division in the School of Science and Engineering. The Division includes the Faculties of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), Chemistry (CHEM), and Physics & Astronomy (P&A). EMS fosters cross-disciplinary collaborations in both research and education. The ME program in the EMS division offers the EAC-accredited BS, MS, and PhD degrees. The Faculty of ME plays a key role in several new interdisciplinary programs, including Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, and Sustainable Energy Technologies. https://sse.umkc.edu/about-us/

Job Description

The Division of Energy, Matter, and Systems (EMS) in the School of Science and Engineering (SSE) at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) is seeking applications for a non-tenure-track teaching faculty position in Mechanical Engineering at the Assistant Teaching Professor level, to start in the Spring Semester 2027 (January 2027). Candidates with backgrounds and expertise in all areas of Mechanical Engineering are encouraged to apply. Candidates with backgrounds and aspirations in teaching both basic and advanced Mechanical Engineering courses, particularly those with project-based approaches and laboratory-based courses, will be given preference.

The successful candidate is expected to:

teach fundamental and specialized courses in ME;

have a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate and transfer students;

engage in departmental, school, or university services appropriate to the position; and

advance the goals and strategic plans of UMKC.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline as of the start date or possess an M.Sc. in a relevant field combined with substantial industry experience.

Candidates with backgrounds and expertise in instrumentation, thermal sciences, robotics, and controls are particularly encouraged to apply.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary is commensurate with credentials and experience. This is a nine-month, benefit-eligible, full-time (1.0 FTE) ranked faculty appointment eligible for promotion.

The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, tuition discounts at all 4 UM System universities for full-time employees and qualifying dependents, and retirement contributions. Our academic workloads and schedules promote a positive work/life balance.

Application Materials

For consideration, you must apply online at Careers - Human Resources | University of Missouri-Kansas City, click on Prospective Employees (Job Opening ID 60058).

Please submit the following:

cover letter highlighting qualifications for a ranked faculty position,
curriculum vitae,
statement of teaching interests/philosophy and teaching experience, courses taught,
the names and current contact information for three professional references.

Please combine all application materials into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as your resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters and do not include any special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.).

If you are experiencing technical problems during application, please email [email protected] .
Please direct all inquiries about the position please contact [email protected] at University of Missouri-Kansas City, including the job identification number 60058 and name of the position.
Reasonable accommodations may be requested during the application and recruitment process. If you need an accommodation, please contact the Office of Affirmative Action at (816) 235-1323.

Higher education transcripts will be required for candidates advancing as finalists. Candidates will receive prior notification when references will be contacted. After the committee's initial review, all uploaded materials may be shared with all faculty in the EMS division.

Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted until a qualified candidate is hired.

Sponsorship Information

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Other Information

UMKC is a public, urban, Carnegie ranked R1 research university with more than 15,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. It is situated in the heart of Kansas City, a vibrant urban community with a Midwestern appeal and an affordable cost of living. Kansas City is a world-class computing and engineering hub, home to companies such as Cerner, Ericsson, IBM, SS&C, Garmin, and Honeywell (defense contracts) that provide enriching educational partnerships for SSE students and faculty. Our university is committed to being a model urban institution recognized for its partnerships with surrounding urban communities, effectively fostering a healthy, safe, and more economically secure quality of life. We are proud to be Kansas City’s University. https://www.umkc.edu/

Community Information

Kansas City is a multifarious and vibrant community with an affordable cost of living. Our UMKC campuses are centered in the hubs of business activity, cultural arts, (some great barbeque and ethnic cuisine!) and health science research engagement for both campuses. As one of the largest cities in Missouri, we are home to national championship sports teams, a rich history of cultural arts and music, NASCAR racing, a new international airport, and a community that is very engaged with and supportive of our university initiatives. Our beautiful state has rolling hills, rivers, lakes, and long bike/hiking trails for those that enjoy time in the great outdoors. Kansas City offers something for everyone! https://www.visitkc.com/

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

engineering faculty jobs in overland park, ks

Ranked ASSISTANT TEACHING PROFESSOR of Mechanical Engineering / UMKC School of Science & Engineering/ Division of Energy, Matter, and Systems

Tenure-Track ASSISTANT PROFESSOR of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING / UMKC School of Science & Engineering / Division of Matter, Energy & Systems

Temp Faculty: Engineering Instructor (Fall 2026)

Adjunct Instructor, UMKC School of Science and Engineering, AY 26-27 - Continuous Posting

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/full PROFESSOR of ELECTRICAL & COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Assistant Professor Construction Management

Electrical Engineering Visiting Lecturer (2–3 Week Assignment in China)

Discover related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for engineering faculty in overland park, ks

Explore jobs in more locations

Hiring Department

Job Description

Qualifications

Anticipated Hiring Range

Application Materials

Application Deadline

Sponsorship Information

Other Information

Community Information

Benefit Eligibility

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected