Faculty Positions in Materials Science and Engineering
PhD-level Academic / Postdoc roles on Crosslinked list a median of $100k (225 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.
Tenure-track MSE faculty leading research in advanced structural materials manufacturing and functional soft/hard matter, plus teaching.
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Why it is interesting. Tenure-track post in a top MSE department spanning structural materials manufacturing and novel soft or hard matter synthesis.
Core polymer roleTenure-track faculty search in Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering; areas: manufacturing of advanced structural materials, synthesis/processing of functional soft/hard matter
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Faculty Positions in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor The Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), College of Engineering, University of Michigan, invites outstanding applicants for tenure-track faculty positions at the assistant or associate professor levels (full professor candidates may be considered if the application is exceptional). Areas of expertise include (i) manufacturing of advanced structural materials, and (ii) synthesis/ processing of novel functional soft and/or hard matter.
We seek individuals who have demonstrated strong interest and capability in both science and engineering and who are capable of contributing to and leading multi-disciplinary teams. The applicant must hold a Ph.D. degree in MSE or a related field and should be qualified and passionate about teaching undergraduate and graduate courses within the field. We seek candidates who will provide inspiration and leadership in research, and contribute to the academic mission of the institution. The College of Engineering is especially interested in candidates who can contribute, through research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with an active dual-career assistance program.
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