Assistant Professor — Sustainable Chemical Energy Storage & Conversion

Materials Research Society; Virginia; On-site; USD 79,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in sustainable chemical energy storage and conversion.

We seek candidates who can establish an externally funded research program, contribute to teaching at graduate and undergraduate levels, and participate in service. Candidates from diverse backgrounds who value collaboration are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field, by September 1, 2027.
• Postdoctoral experience with a strong research record.
• Experience in experimental research and external funding development.
• Ability to teach graduate and undergraduate courses and mentor students.
• Commitment to mentoring under-represented demographics and inclusive excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an externally funded research program.
• Contribute to teaching graduate and undergraduate courses.
• Provide meaningful service through committees and governance.
• Foster collaboration and collegiality within a diverse academic community.

Skills

Postdoctoral experience

Research excellence

Teaching

Service

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or closely related field

Job description

The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in sustainable chemical energy storage and conversion.

We seek candidates who can establish an externally funded research program, contribute to teaching at graduate and undergraduate levels, and participate in service. Candidates from diverse backgrounds who value collaboration are encouraged to apply.