Assistant Professor - CASFER
PhD-level Academic / Postdoc roles on Crosslinked list a median of $97k (125 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.
Tenure-track faculty in Chemical Engineering and the NSF CASFER center on sustainable, distributed fertilizer production.
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Why it is interesting. Faculty seat within a $51M NSF Engineering Research Center focused on sustainable fertilizer production.
Might not be for you. The posting gives no materials or polymer content; the focus is fertilizer production chemistry.
Heads-up: The posting is light on detail
Adjacent materials roleTenure-track Assistant Professor positions with the Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas Tech (CASFER fertilizer production center)
H-1B filings
Texas Tech University filed 20 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.
Most common titles: Assistant Professor, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Instructor. Median filed pay: $114K a year.
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Role details
The Institute for Sustainability and Circular Economy (ISCE) at Texas Tech University in Conjunction with the $51M NSF funded Engineering Research Center for Advancing Sustainable and Distributed Fertilizer Production (CASFER) and the Department of Chemical Engineering invite applications for two (2) full-time, 9-month, tenure-track, Assistant Professor positions to begin September 1, 2027. All prospective employees are encouraged to visit Work at Texas Tech to learn more about becoming a part of our campus community.
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