Assistant Professor Chemical Engineering - Energy Storage and Conversion

University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position focused on advanced energy storage and conversion, including batteries, electrochemistry, and related manufacturing topics.

Candidates should demonstrate strong potential for impactful research, effective teaching, and meaningful professional service; a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• PhD required in chemical engineering or closely related field.
• Tenure-track assistant professor in energy storage and conversion.

Responsibilities

• Lead research in advanced energy storage and conversion.
• Teach and mentor students at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Engage in meaningful scholarly service within the department.

Skills

Teaching ability

Research potential

Service orientation

Education

PhD in Chemical Engineering

Job description

The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville seeks outstanding candidates for a tenuretrack assistant professor position in advanced energy storage and conversion—including batteries, electrochemistry, manufacturing, and related areas. Candidates must show strong potential for impactful research, effective teaching, and meaningful professional service. A Ph.D. in chemical engineering or a closely related field is required.

A Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral-level degree in chemical engineering or a closely related field is required by the appointment start date.