University of Wyoming · 3 months ago
Assistant Professor – Nuclear Science/Engineering, School of Energy Resources Directors Office
16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yrThe University of Wyoming is seeking an Assistant Professor in Nuclear Science/Engineering to join their School of Energy Resources. The successful candidate will develop a research program, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and contribute to departmental governance.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Develop and oversee an externally-funded research program of significant relevance to nuclear engineering
Teach undergraduate and graduate coursework
Carry out necessary service to their home department
Qualification
Required
A Ph.D. in a relevant discipline (e.g., materials science, nuclear engineering, mechanical engineering)
Postdoctoral research experience
A strong track record of research accomplishments in their respective field supported by peer-reviewed publications and conference proceedings
Ability to develop coursework and teach effectively at the undergraduate and graduate levels
Ability to design, securing funding for, and mentor students in the execution of research projects related to nuclear engineering
Benefits
Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes 14.94% of your gross salary, and you contribute 3.68%, totaling 18.62% toward your retirement plan.
Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your needs.
Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and paid winter closure.
Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education and professional growth.
Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health resources.
Company
University of Wyoming
University of Wyoming is an education centre that provides a wide range of academic facilities and development.
Founded in 1970
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.15MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationNASAUS Department of Energy
2023-09-28Grant· $0.2M
2023-03-20Grant· $0.75M
2022-06-01Grant· $0.8M
Leadership Team
Bill Rudd
Project Manager and Cofounder Wyoming Migration Initiative
Catherine Conard
Employment & Staffing Partner
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