Assistant/Associate Professor

South Carolina State University; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

South Carolina State University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Nuclear Engineering program within CSTEMT. The selected candidate will provide undergraduate instruction on reactor design, radiation science, nuclear materials, and policy, and will coordinate educational and research activities on campus and with national labs or utilities.

The ideal applicant holds a PhD in Nuclear Engineering and demonstrates commitment to undergraduate teaching and research, with

Qualifications

• PhD in Nuclear Engineering.
• Commitment to undergraduate teaching and research.
• Excellent communication skills and student-welfare focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide undergraduate instruction on nuclear energy topics (reactor design and physics, nuclear fuel cycle, materials science, radiation science, instrumentation, policy).
• Coordinate educational and research activities on campus and with national laboratories and nuclear utilities.
• Supervise student internships and undergraduate research; conduct student advisement.

Education

PhD in Nuclear Engineering

Job description

This is a tenure track faculty position at South Carolina State University (SCSU) in the Nuclear Engineering program with the College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Transportation (CSTEMT). The individual placed in this position will be responsible for providing undergraduate instruction on nuclear energy issues such as reactor design and physics, nuclear fuel cycle, nuclear materials science and engineering, radiation science, nuclear instrumentation, and public policy regarding nuclear power. Other duties will include coordinating educational and research assignments on campus and at National laboratories and/or nuclear utilities, supervising student internships in similar locations, and supervising undergraduate research in nuclear science. Student advisement activity is a must.

Qualifications

An earned PhD degree in Nuclear Engineering. Relevant experiences in teaching/research are also required. The successful applicant must have a commitment to undergraduate teaching and research, excellent communication skills, and active concern for the educational well-being of the students in the College.

Required applicant documents such as letter of application, copies of graduate/undergraduate transcript, curriculum vitae, and statement of teaching philosophy must be attached to the application. If selected for an interview original documents must be presented.