Assistant Professor - Mechanical Eng & Materials

University of Akron; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Akron's Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position. The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D.

in Mechanical Engineering or a related field by the time of employment and demonstrate an active research program with potential for externally funded projects. Responsibilities include teaching graduate and undergraduate courses and mentoring students.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field by time of employment.
• Evidence of active research and interest in directing student research.
• Ability to establish externally funded research program; collaboration with industry/government is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate and undergraduate mechanical engineering courses at the department.
• Supervise graduate research and theses; mentor students.
• Develop new specialized courses and collaborate with diverse populations; contribute to departmental, college and university services.

Education

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

The University of Akron's Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position. The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D.

in Mechanical Engineering or a related field by the time of employment and demonstrate an active research program with potential for externally funded projects. Responsibilities include teaching graduate and undergraduate courses and mentoring students.