Energy Storage Research Lead - Assistant Professor

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee invites applications for a 12-month fixed-term Research Assistant Professor in the College of Engineering and Applied Science. The successful candidate will lead and grow an electrochemical energy storage research portfolio, supervise staff, and coordinate externally funded projects with industry and government partners.

Requirements include a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or related field, 5+ years postdoctoral/research experience in electrochemical energy

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required in Chemical Engineering or closely related field.
• Minimum five years of postdoctoral/research associate experience in electrochemical energy-storage.
• Strong publication record with high-impact, peer-reviewed work; Google Scholar h-index 40+.

Responsibilities

• Develops and publishes research content in peer-reviewed publications and presents at conferences.
• Supervises day-to-day operational activities of research program staff.
• Secures intramural and extramural funding through grants to establish financial independence for research programs.
• Directs research processes and policies to ensure compliance with financial, ethical, and administrative requirements.

Skills

Electrochemical engineering

Energy storage research

Grant writing

Education

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

Job description

The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee invites applications for a 12-month fixed-term Research Assistant Professor in the College of Engineering and Applied Science. The successful candidate will lead and grow an electrochemical energy storage research portfolio, supervise staff, and coordinate externally funded projects with industry and government partners.

Requirements include a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or related field, 5+ years postdoctoral/research experience in electrochemical energy