Remote Professor of Mechanical Engineering Jobs
Remote Professor of Mechanical Engineering jobs are open across the U.S. at universities, online learning platforms, and distributed higher-education institutions hiring remote faculty. Employers currently hiring remotely include Emory University, William & Mary, and Michigan State University. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Assistant Professor of Veterinary Science
Lincoln Memorial University | Remote
Lincoln Memorial University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Veterinary Science. This faculty member will serve as an instructor and course director for courses offered in the College of Veterinary Medicine’s online programs, including:
- Associate of Science in Veterinary Medical Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology
- Master of Science in Veterinary Medical Technology
Key Responsibilities
- Teach assigned courses and provide instructional support.
- Prepare examination questions, lecture objectives, course objectives, and other materials related to curricular requirements.
- Meet classes according to the published schedule.
- Maintain intellectual integrity and academic excellence in teaching.
- Participate in the College’s graduate training and research programs.
- Attend faculty meetings and serve on appointed or elected committees.
- Collaborate with colleagues, other colleges, and external partners to support College and University goals.
- Promote LMU’s mission and contribute to the success of the academic team.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in veterinary medical technology education.
Location: Remote
Application Deadline: March 31, 2027
Posting Number: F01867P
How to Apply
Submit your application through LMU’s careers website:
https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/46494
About Lincoln Memorial University
Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee.
For questions about employment opportunities, contact Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or humanresources@lmunet.edu.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.
Background Check
The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include confirmation of identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving records, criminal conviction records, and verification of any license, certificate, or degree required for the position.
Pay: $51,600.00 - $62,300.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Remote
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Who's Hiring
- Emory University28

- William & Mary19

- Michigan State University19

- Faculty12
- Liberty University10

Top Industries Hiring
- Education
- Science & Research
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote professor of mechanical engineering jobs.
- PhD in mechanical engineering or a closely related field required
- Demonstrated record of peer-reviewed publications in a relevant subfield
- Experience securing or contributing to external research grants
- Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate or graduate level
- Proficiency with simulation and modeling tools such as MATLAB, ANSYS, or SolidWorks
- Ability to mentor graduate and undergraduate students in a research setting
Tips for Your Remote Professor of Mechanical Engineering Job Search
Showcase async teaching tools in your materials
Remote mechanical engineering faculty rely on MATLAB, ANSYS, Simulink, and virtual lab platforms to teach without a physical lab. List the specific tools you've used to deliver instruction or simulate engineering systems, and name them explicitly in your CV and application materials.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote professor of mechanical engineering openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your specialization and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings. Check new listings regularly and apply as soon as a role opens.
Build a portfolio of digital instructional work
Remote hiring committees can't observe your classroom, so give them a substitute: recorded lectures, online course modules, or asynchronous lab guides you've built. A short sample video or a link to a course you've developed in a learning management system makes your teaching style tangible.
Prepare for remote panel interviews across time zones
Distributed engineering departments often run search committees across multiple campuses or time zones. Practice delivering a research or teaching presentation over video, test your audio and screen-sharing setup in advance, and confirm the meeting time in the department's local time zone before the day.
Remote Professor of Mechanical Engineering Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote professor of mechanical engineering job?
Target online universities, hybrid-model engineering programs, and remote-first educational platforms that have built distributed faculty teams. Remote employers in this role screen heavily for self-directed curriculum development, strong written communication for asynchronous instruction, and experience with virtual labs or simulation software like MATLAB or ANSYS. Demonstrating a history of independent research output and student engagement in digital formats gives you a clear edge over candidates without remote teaching experience.
Which companies hire remote professor of mechanical engineerings?
Employers currently hiring remote professor of mechanical engineerings include Emory University, William & Mary, and Michigan State University, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be online universities, accredited distance-learning programs, and distributed engineering colleges that have built fully remote or hybrid faculty structures across multiple time zones.
Can you get a remote professor of mechanical engineering job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level faculty roles are harder to land because you must demonstrate independent instructional judgment from day one with minimal in-person oversight. Online adjunct positions and remote instructional designer roles at e-learning platforms are realistic entry points. Candidates can substitute a strong graduate research record, published work, or hands-on industry engineering experience to show subject-matter credibility and the self-direction remote employers require.
Do you need a degree for remote professor of mechanical engineering jobs?
Usually, yes. Most accredited institutions require at minimum a master's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field, and tenure-track remote roles almost universally require a doctorate. Some remote industry training roles and corporate engineering education positions weigh demonstrated professional engineering experience and certifications alongside formal credentials, but a graduate degree remains the standard expectation for academic faculty positions.
Which industries hire the most remote professor of mechanical engineerings?
Remote professor of mechanical engineering roles concentrate in Education and Science & Research, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed faculty and subject-matter experts to deliver engineering instruction, develop online curriculum, and supervise virtual research teams without requiring on-campus presence.
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