Florida State University · 2 days ago
Open Rank Professor, 9 Month Salaried Tenure-Track (Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Florida A&M University – Florida College of Engineering)
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelFlorida State University is a leading research institution, and they are seeking a tenure-track faculty member for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The successful candidate will focus on fluid dynamics research and collaboration with existing faculty, while also maintaining a robust teaching commitment.
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Responsibilities
We are seeking highly qualified applicants with research on fluid dynamics in the near-shore and offshore environments
The specific focus of this search is to expand the collaboration with the faculty in structural and geotechnical engineering
Applicants with significant overlap with the current faculty expertise (ex, focus on wind tunnel testing or focus on structural mechanics rather than fluid mechanics) will not be competitive
The Candidate Must Show Evidence Of Research And Collaboration In Fluid-structure Interaction Such As Wind-structure Or Wave-structure Interactions
We Are Especially Interested In a Candidate With An Interdisciplinary Background And Research Experience
Example Areas Of Interest Include But Not Limited To:
CFD simulations of wind or wave effects on structures
Computational modeling of turbulence in atmospheric boundary layer winds
Hydroelasticity and wave mechanics (in a scale relevant to typical coastal structures)
Hydrodynamic loads on offshore platforms and energy structures
Fluid dynamics associated with tropical cyclones near surface, under current and future climate conditions
Qualification
Required
Candidates must possess an earned Ph.D. in civil and environmental engineering or a closely related discipline
The successful candidate is expected to establish and maintain a robust externally funded research program
Have a strong commitment to teaching excellence in undergraduate and graduate courses
Participate in college and professional service
Preferred
Post-doctoral experience in related topic areas is preferred
Possession of a Professional Engineering (PE) License or the ability to obtain a Florida PE license is highly desirable
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Company
Florida State University
Florida State University is an American public space-grant and sea-grant research uivnersity.
Founded in 1851
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$108.2MKey Investors
National Science FoundationNational Institutes of Health
2024-02-23Grant· $6M
2023-01-27Grant· $72.7M
2021-10-14Grant· $14.5M
Leadership Team
Ebe Randeree
Associate Dean. College of Communication & Information
Jeff Latimer
Director of IT for College of Medicine and FSU Health
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