Assistant Professor: Industrial Ecology for Energy & Resources

International Society for Industrial Ecology; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in Calgary seeks an Assistant Professor in Industrial Ecology for Energy and Resources. The successful candidate will develop a research program focused on sustainable systems and teach core engineering courses related to material flow analysis and the circular economy. This position requires strong quantitative skills and a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in engineering education.

Qualifications

• Strong background in modeling energy flows in industrial systems.
• Proven ability to guide transdisciplinary research teams.
• Track record of acquiring external funding.
• Experience in industry and/or government.
• Excellence in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a research program in industrial ecology.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses related to sustainability.
• Supervise and mentor graduate students.
• Contribute to curriculum development.
• Support equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives.

Skills

Quantitative research methods

Material flow analysis

Industrial symbiosis

Input-output analysis

Circular economy

Data analytics

Energy system modelling

Education

Doctoral degree in sustainability-related focus

Degree in an engineering discipline

Job description

A leading academic institution in Calgary seeks an Assistant Professor in Industrial Ecology for Energy and Resources. The successful candidate will develop a research program focused on sustainable systems and teach core engineering courses related to material flow analysis and the circular economy. This position requires strong quantitative skills and a commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in engineering education.