WVU Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering ยท 11 hours ago
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor - Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering- 28362
West Virginia University (WVU) is seeking applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering. The role focuses on developing an independent research program, collaborating across disciplines, and teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels in the Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering department.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Develop and sustain an independent, internationally recognized and competitive externally-sponsored research program
Collaborate effectively within multi-disciplinary teams of faculty and other researchers across WVU campus, other academic and government institutions, as well as the private sector
Teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
Perform professional service activities within and outside the university
Qualification
Required
Earned Doctorate degree in mechanical engineering, materials science, robotics engineering, or a closely related field, at the time of appointment
Demonstrate the ability or potential to develop and sustain an independent, internationally recognized and competitive externally-sponsored research program
Collaborate effectively within multi-disciplinary teams of faculty and other researchers across WVU campus, other academic and government institutions, as well as the private sector
Teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels
Perform professional service activities within and outside the university
Notable record of peer-reviewed publications and other scholarly activities
Effective communication skills
Evidence of potential to attract competitive research funding
For candidates for the rank of Associate Professor, an outstanding record of teaching, research, and service
Benefits
WVU provides faculty members with a supportive environment for developing a visible and productive career and a range of progressive policies to support work-life integration.
WVU also offers a Dual Career Program to assist partners in their career transition and job search.
Company
WVU Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering
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Funding
Current Stage
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