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Sessional Instructor - Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering (Winter 2022)

Competition Number:
57SI21
Position Type:
Sessional Opening
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering
Position:
Sessional Opening
Contract:
Winter 2022

The University of Prince Edward Island Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering has an opening for a Sessional Instructor for the Winter 2022 Semester. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

ENGN 3820- System Dynamics Simulation

This course introduces the analysis and control of dynamic systems, with concepts and examples drawn from all disciplines. It includes development and analysis of differential equation models for mechanical, electrical, thermal, and fluid systems, including some sensors. Systems are primarily analyzed using Laplace transforms and computer simulation methods. Analysis concepts cover first, second, and higher order differential equations, transient characteristics, transfer functions, stability, dominance, and frequency response. Properties of systems include time constant, natural and damped frequency, and damping ratio. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week.

Qualifications:

Qualified individuals must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering discipline. A Master’s Degree in a relevant engineering discipline, or an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience, would be considered a strong asset. Candidates should be registered as a Professional Engineer on Prince Edward Island. Professional engineering experience is expected and will be an important consideration in the selection process.

Note:  Members of the Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering’s Sessional Roster will be given priority in consideration for this position.

Application Instructions: 

Applications must include a resume specifying academic qualifications, relevant teaching, and professional experience and three references. Submit application to:

Dr. Wayne Peters, Interim Dean
Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering
University of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3
Phone: 902-566-0505
fsdewedesign@upei.ca

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

Closing date for applications is August 30, 2021.

 

UPEI encourages all qualified applicants to apply for job openings; however, in keeping with the terms and provisions of the university’s various employment and collective agreements, first priority will be given to internal candidates.