Tenure-Track MSE Professor: X-ray & AI-Driven Materials

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 133,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

disability insurance

life insurance

paid medical/sick and parental leave

tuition benefits for employee and deps

Job summary

Northwestern University in Evanston, IL invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Materials Science and Engineering at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, beginning September 1, 2027. The candidate will lead multimodal X-ray studies and related methods, with emphasis on real-world operating conditions and potential AI-enabled workflows.

Applicants must have a PhD by appointment and show potential for a vibrant research program, teaching excellence, and service

Qualifications

• PhD in Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field by appointment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out research, teaching, and service as a tenure-track faculty member.
• Develop and run multimodal, in situ and operando X-ray characterization programs.
• Collaborate with national laboratories and industry partners where possible.

Education

PhD in Materials Science & Engineering or related field

Job description

Northwestern University in Evanston, IL invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Materials Science and Engineering at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, beginning September 1, 2027. The candidate will lead multimodal X-ray studies and related methods, with emphasis on real-world operating conditions and potential AI-enabled workflows.

Applicants must have a PhD by appointment and show potential for a vibrant research program, teaching excellence, and service