Assistant Professor, Nuclear Engineering — Teaching & Research

American Nuclear Society; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah’s Nuclear Engineering Program invites applications for up to two full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Nuclear Engineering, starting August 1, 2027. UNEP is part of a growing CVEEN department, with strong research funding and facilities including a TRIGA reactor.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in nuclear engineering or a closely related field by hire date, with a strong commitment to teaching and research, and the ability to develop a funded program.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in nuclear engineering or closely related field by the date of hire.
• Strong communication skills.
• Commitment to teaching and research.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate nuclear engineering courses.
• Develop an externally funded research program.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program improvement.
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
• Participate in service, outreach, and recruitment activities.

Education

Ph.D. in nuclear engineering or closely related field

Job description

The University of Utah’s Nuclear Engineering Program invites applications for up to two full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Nuclear Engineering, starting August 1, 2027. UNEP is part of a growing CVEEN department, with strong research funding and facilities including a TRIGA reactor.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in nuclear engineering or a closely related field by hire date, with a strong commitment to teaching and research, and the ability to develop a funded program.