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Texas A&M University · 3 months ago

Assistant Professor of Petroleum Engineering

Laredo, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is seeking an Assistant Professor of Petroleum Engineering to begin in Fall 2026. The role involves developing a research program, providing instruction and mentorship, and participating in academic service, while collaborating with faculty and industry partners.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Developing an independent, externally funded research program to enhance the School of Engineering’s research profile

Providing high-quality instruction and mentorship to students

Serving as an active academic service role model

Participating in program assessment

Collaborating with faculty and industry partners to advance academic and research initiatives

Providing service to the School, college and university

Maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace

Qualification

. in Petroleum EngineeringHigh-impact researchExcellence in teachingFormation evaluationProduction engineeringProfessional engagementMentorship

Required

Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline

Demonstrate potential for high-impact research

Excellence in teaching

Active engagement in professional and institutional service

Expertise in formation evaluation, including well logging, petrophysics, reservoir characterization, and formation testing, or in any area of production engineering, including well performance analysis and artificial lift

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

Additional pay is available for summer teaching.

Financial support for professional development opportunities, such as attending academic conferences, is also provided.

Moving expenses are covered in whole or in part by the university.

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

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