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Professional Track Faculty Position - Chemical Engineering - 2024-25

University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TXtodayverified 5 h ago

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Teach undergraduate and graduate chemical engineering courses as part-time professional track faculty.

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Why it is interesting. Teaching in a top-10 ranked chemical engineering department with NAE-member faculty

Might not be for you. Part-time and contingent on enrollment and funding; positions may not be available every year

Computational or deskHands-on execution PhD-friendly

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Adjacent materials roleProfessional track faculty pool in McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering to teach undergraduate and graduate courses; department research includes materials and manufacturing

H-1B filings

University of Texas at Austin filed 45 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.

Most common titles: Postdoctoral Fellow, Assistant Professor, Research Fellow. Median filed pay: $74K a year.

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Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Part-time
Degree
PhD
Role
Academic / Postdoc

Role details

The McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering seeks to develop a pool of candidates for professional track faculty positions to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses. Positions are part-time and contingent upon student enrollment and the availability of funding. Positions may not be available every year. The McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering’s undergraduate and graduate programs are both top-10 ranked programs in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report. The department leads pioneering research and education in vital areas such as energy and the environment, human health, materials and manufacturing.

Our faculty includes 12 members of the National Academy of Engineering and two National Medal of Technology and Innovation recipients. Our students go on to transform industries, benefit society and improve quality of life. As part of the Cockrell School of Engineering, we’re committed to building a welcoming environment, free from all forms of hate, racism and injustice, where students, faculty and staff feel safe and supported. Every member of our school community — whoever you are, wherever you are from and whatever you believe — is valued. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

A Ph.D. in chemical engineering or a related field is required, but exceptions can be made for applicants with a Master's degree and pertinent expertise and work experience. Previous teaching and/or training experience is preferred. SALARY: Dependent on position and qualifications.

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Does University of Texas at Austin sponsor H-1B visas?

University of Texas at Austin has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Professional Track Faculty Position - Chemical Engineering - 2024-25 role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Professional Track Faculty Position - Chemical Engineering - 2024-25 role at University of Texas at Austin based?

This role is based in Austin, TX.

What degree is required for the Professional Track Faculty Position - Chemical Engineering - 2024-25 role at University of Texas at Austin?

This role requires a PhD.