Purdue University-Main Campus

Limited-Term Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Location
Fort Wayne, IN
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 18, 2026

About this position

<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Job Summary</b></H2> </div><div><p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">The School of Polytechnic at Purdue University Fort Wayne is seeking applications for a Limited-Term Lecturer (LTL) in Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) to teach MET 10400 – Technical Graphics Communications, a foundational course in the MET program. We welcome applicants who can bring both industry experience and a passion for working with students into the classroom. This course is offered face-to-face, and course materials will be provided. The Fall 2026 term begins on August 26, 2026. LTL positions are temporary, non-benefits-eligible, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Primary Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">• Introduce students to the graphic language used to communicate design ideas through computer-aided design (CAD).<br>• Teach topics including sketching, multiview drawings, auxiliary views, pictorial views, working drawings, dimensioning practices, and section views.<br>• Support student learning through hands-on application and practical exercises using AutoCAD.<br>• Create a positive and engaging classroom environment that supports student success.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.

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