Energy Systems Leader — Full Professor & GRA Eminent Scholar

Georgia Institute of Technology; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech, a leading public research university in Atlanta, seeks a Full Professor and GRA Eminent Scholar in Energy Systems. The appointee will lead nationally recognized power and energy research, establishing a major center and fostering collaborations across Georgia Tech and beyond.

The successful candidate will drive innovations in energy conversion, materials, power electronics, controls, and systems, while mentoring students and advancing education in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Outstanding record of research achievement and leadership.
• Strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate education.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-impact energy systems research program at Georgia Tech.
• Establish a major research center or institute with extensive lab space.
• Translate research into real-world impact through partnerships and commercialization.

Skills

Energy systems research

Power systems

Leadership

Academic collaboration

Education

Ph.D. or equivalent

Job description

Georgia Tech, a leading public research university in Atlanta, seeks a Full Professor and GRA Eminent Scholar in Energy Systems. The appointee will lead nationally recognized power and energy research, establishing a major center and fostering collaborations across Georgia Tech and beyond.

The successful candidate will drive innovations in energy conversion, materials, power electronics, controls, and systems, while mentoring students and advancing education in a dynamic environment.