Pioneering Fusion Energy Engineering — Assistant Professor

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego in La Jolla, CA, invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in Fusion Energy Engineering within the MAE Department. The successful candidate will establish a robust research program, secure funding, teach undergraduate and graduate students, and contribute to the department’s academic mission.

We seek exceptional researchers with expertise in fusion energy components, systems, and thermo-fluid engineering, who can build an independent, high-impact program that advances

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Fusion Energy Engineering or related discipline required.
• Exceptional candidates without fusion energy background but with strong expertise in related areas are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Establish a robust research program and secure external funding.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate students.
• Maintain professional competency in related discipline.
• Participate in service activities.

Skills

Teaching

Grant writing

Education

Ph.D. in Fusion Energy Engineering or related

Job description

UC San Diego in La Jolla, CA, invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in Fusion Energy Engineering within the MAE Department. The successful candidate will establish a robust research program, secure funding, teach undergraduate and graduate students, and contribute to the department’s academic mission.

We seek exceptional researchers with expertise in fusion energy components, systems, and thermo-fluid engineering, who can build an independent, high-impact program that advances