MIT Presidential Teaching Fellow, NEI - Mechanical Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Open Learning Cambridge, United States
Lecturer / Teaching Mechanical Engineering Philosophy 31 Dec 2026

About the position

Position Description PRESIDENTIAL TEACHING FELLOW, NEW EDUCATION INITIATIVE (NEI), MIT Open Learning (multiple openings across disciplines), to help design and deliver innovative, stackable courses leading to bachelor’s degrees in engineering with computing/AI; develop digital content, flipped classroom materials, assessments, and co-op experiences; contribute to MIT’s Faculty Academy to train educators in this new model; collaborate closely with MIT faculty, staff, and researchers; and reimagine education for the AI era and prepare the next-generation workforce. Find a full job description here: https://openlearning.mit.edu/jobs Submit a cover letter detailing qualifications, a teaching statement outlining instructional philosophy, and a CV including education, publications, talks, and relevant experience. REQUIRED: PhD in mechanical engineering, computing, math, science, humanities, or social sciences with a minimum of eight years’ relevant experience; proven ability to thrive in fast-changing environments and manage multiple priorities while delivering high-quality results; solid organizational and management skills with a proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively; detail-oriented, deadline-driven with excellent communication skills; ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across teams. This is a one-year term appointment, with a potential for extension based on performance and funding. MIT is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from individuals from all identities and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive equitable consideration for employment based on their experience and qualifications and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, or national or ethnic origin. View MIT Policy on Non Discrimination and EEOC’s Know Your Rights. Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background check, including possible verification of any findings of misconduct (or pending investigations) from prior employers.

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