Associate Professor, Chemical & Biochemical Eng (Sustainable Resources)

WISE Campaign; Oxford; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious academic department is seeking an Associate Professor in Engineering Science (Chemical Engineering and Engineering Biology) to start from August 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research in sustainable resource management and teaching undergraduate courses. A doctorate in a relevant field and a proven track record in research and teaching are essential. The role includes supervision of postgraduate students and a commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment. Competitive salary package offered.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a doctorate in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• An internationally recognized track record in Chemical Engineering is essential.
• Ability to effectively teach and supervise students at various levels.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research in sustainable resources and teach undergraduate courses.
• Supervise postgraduate research students and contribute to departmental governance.
• Promote ethical research and attract funding to sustain research activities.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to inspire high-achieving students

Research collaboration experience

Teaching effectiveness

Creative approach to teaching

Education

Doctorate in Chemical Engineering or related field

Membership of Institution of Chemical Engineers

Job description

A prestigious academic department is seeking an Associate Professor in Engineering Science (Chemical Engineering and Engineering Biology) to start from August 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research in sustainable resource management and teaching undergraduate courses. A doctorate in a relevant field and a proven track record in research and teaching are essential. The role includes supervision of postgraduate students and a commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment. Competitive salary package offered.