Professor of Process Science & Scale-Up

University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

The McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a senior faculty position in Process Science and Technology with a focus on reaction and/or separation processes and scale-up. The role emphasizes translational research and industry partnerships.

The ideal candidate will lead interdisciplinary teams, mentor graduate students, teach diverse courses, and advance externally funded research leveraging UT Austin's pilot-scale facilities

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in chemical engineering or closely related discipline.
• Record of academic research and experience with industry-academia partnerships.
• Associate/Full Professor with tenure considered based on qualifications.
• Mentor graduate students and teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Engage in externally sponsored research and service to university and profession.

Responsibilities

• Mentor graduate students and supervise research.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in chemical engineering.
• Lead interdisciplinary research collaborations with academia and industry.
• Contribute to service to the university and the profession.
• Participate in translational research leveraging pilot-scale investments.

Skills

Academic leadership

Collaborative research

Mentoring

Education

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

Job description

The McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a senior faculty position in Process Science and Technology with a focus on reaction and/or separation processes and scale-up. The role emphasizes translational research and industry partnerships.

The ideal candidate will lead interdisciplinary teams, mentor graduate students, teach diverse courses, and advance externally funded research leveraging UT Austin's pilot-scale facilities