Full-Time Faculty Position in Materials Science and Nano Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Sabanci University

Sabancı Üniversitesi; Fatih; On-site; TRY 3,408,000 - 5,355,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabancı University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences invites applicants for a full time assistant professorship position. We seek a highly motivated scholar with good communication skills who is willing to work as part of a team.

The successful candidate must have a strong record and potential for top quality scholarly publication, as well as promise of outstanding teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Deadline for applications is September 15th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering or related field.
• Publication record demonstrating research potential.
• Involvement in project application, reporting processes.
• At least three years post-graduation experience.

Responsibilities

• Publish high-quality scholarly articles in international journals.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching.
• Engage in interdisciplinary research with other programs.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Research excellence potential

Education

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering or related field

Job description

Sabancı University, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences invites applicants for a full timeassistant professorship position. We seek a highly motivated scholar with good communication skills who is willing to work as part of a team. The fields of interest should preferably complement the research activities by the current group members and be suitable for initiating interdisciplinary research with other programs. The successful candidate must have a strong record and potential for top quality scholarly publication, as well as promise of outstanding teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Requirements

• Ph.D. degree inMaterials Science and Engineering or related field
• Publication record demonstrating research potential
• Involvement in project application, reporting processes
• At least three years post-graduation experience

Research areas

• Materials Science
• Nanoteknoloji
• Nanophotonics
• Biosensors
• Micro and Nanofabrication
• Optoelectronics

Publications

The candidate must demonstrate research excellence with published articles on the above topics, in international journals, indexed by the Web of Science. In particular, a minimum of 3 scientific publications in the Journal Citation Reports top two quartiles or having CWTS SNIP score of 1.0 or higher are required.

Established by Sabancı Foundation in 1994, Sabancı University provides a world class education to its students from undergraduate to doctorate levels. It is distinguished by its educational system which was unique in Turkey when Sabancı University started its educational activities in 1999. It offers freedom to all its students to choose their academic program within the first two years after they are enrolled in the university. Sabancı University has been the most entrepreneurial and innovative foundation university in the University Entrepreneurship and Innovation Index produced by the Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology of Turkey since 2012. It also ranks one of the top among the universities from Turkey in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. As a young university with twenty years of history, Sabancı University aspires to become an international reference point for innovation in education and research. More information about University and the programs is available at http://www.sabanciuniv.edu/tr/ .

Sabancı University is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and equal treatment in education and employment. The University respects all individuals without any discrimination of gender, religion, national and ethnic origin, race, color, physical disability, physical appearance, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, age, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational, admission and employment policies, and its scholarship and university-sponsored programs

Deadline for application submissions is September 15th, 2026.