Assistant/Associate Professor

Kansas State University; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas State University is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor in the Alan Levin Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering. Ideal candidates should possess a doctorate and have expertise in nuclear materials, computational modeling, and a track record of successful research. This tenure-track position offers a vibrant work environment in Manhattan, KS, with opportunities for career advancement in a growing academic setting.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in nuclear engineering or closely related field.
• Expertise in state-of-the-art computational modeling.
• Established record of obtaining funding and publishing.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor students in nuclear engineering.
• Conduct research on advanced nuclear materials.
• Develop and implement educational curriculum.

Skills

Expertise in nuclear materials

Computational modeling

Materials characterization methods

Education

Doctorate in nuclear engineering

Materials science and engineering

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rKansas State University

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r****About This Role****

The Alan Levin Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering (MNE) at

Kansas State University (K-State) invites applications from individuals

with a background in nuclear materials for a tenure-track faculty

position with the rank of assistant professor (preferred) or associate

Professor (considered In Exceptional Cases). Required Qualifications

include a doctorate in nuclear engineering, materials science and

Engineering, Or a Closely Related Field. Desired Qualifications Include

expertise in nuclear materials, including state-of-the art computational

modeling and materials characterization methods, and an established

record of obtaining extramural funding and publishing in areas of

research relevant for developing and deploying advanced nuclear power

(e.g., nuclear fuel development, nuclear waste management, radiation

effects on materials, nanomaterials for nuclear, and radiation

processing) and advancing human health by improving medical diagnostic

imaging and radiation therapies. However, applicants with backgrounds in

any area related to advanced nuclear reactor enabling technologies will

be considered.

****About Us****

More information on the MNE department may be found at

[http://www.mne.ksu.edu](https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6280959&targetURL=http://www.mne.ksu.edu/).

The Carl R. College of Engineering is located on the main Kansas State

University campus in Manhattan, Kansas, a vibrant, family-friendly city

located in the scenic Flint Hills. Manhattan is the cultural and

business hub of a tri-county area community of over 200,000 residents

(see

[www.manhattan.org](https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6280959&targetURL=http://www.manhattan.org/)).

****Worksite Option****

This position is on-site.

An employee who is working remotely must reside within the United States

in order to comply with all federal and state laws, filings, or tax

requirements. Remote work agreements are required for all flexible work

arrangements and are subject to review. Review K-State\'s [remote work

policy

details](https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6280959&targetURL=https://www.k-state.edu/hr/about/policies/remote-work/)

for more information.

****What You\'ll Need to Succeed****

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctorate in nuclear engineering, materials science and engineering,
  
  

or a closely related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in nuclear materials, including state-of-the art
  
  

computational modeling and materials characterization methods

• Established record of obtaining extramural funding and publishing in
  
  

areas of research relevant for developing and deploying advanced

nuclear power (*e.g.*, nuclear fuel development, nuclear waste

management, radiation effects on materials, nanomaterials for

nuclear, and radiation processing)

• Applicants with backgrounds in any area related to advanced nuclear
  
  

reactor enabling technologies will be considered

Sponsorship Eligibility

This position is eligible for sponsorship.

****How to Apply****

Please Submit The Following Documents

• Letter of application
• CV
• Statement of teaching and research interests
• Contact information for 5 professional references
  
  

****Screening of Applications Begins****

March 14, 2025 and continues until position is filled.

****Anticipated Hiring Pay Range****

Salary commensurate with experience and consistent with the position

sought.

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[https://careers.k-state.edu/jobs/assistant-associate-professor-manhattan-kansas-united-states-eb63f4db-7cc4-4640-9c1b-e319ab926780](https:// pptrkr.com/6280959)**

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