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Durham, North Carolina2,623

Assistant Professor

Duke University
Pomona, California60

Mechanical Engineering, Assistant Professor

Cal Poly Pomona
Jackson, Mississippi66

Assistant Professor

Jackson State University
Edinburg, Texas67

Professor of Practice (Open Rank) - Mechanical Engineering

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
North Las Vegas, Nevada64

Part - Time Instructor, Engineering Technology - FY 2027

College of Southern Nevada
Dayton, Ohio53

Assistant/Associate Professor

Wright State University
Los Angeles, California66

Assistant Professor - Automotive Engineering

California State University, Northridge
Binghamton, New York57

Instructor or Assistant Professor

SUNY Broome Community College

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