Tenured Professor, Chemical Engineering (Materials&Energy)

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 tenured Associate or Full Professor starting Fall 2026. Candidates should have demonstrated excellence in chemical engineering research and a strong interest in teaching and mentoring students, with potential collaborations across disciplines.

Applicants should show potential to lead an externally funded program, contribute to diversity and service, and help advance areas such as

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in chemical engineering or related field.
• Evidence of excellence in research and potential for teaching and mentoring.
• Ability to lead an externally funded research program and collaborate with diverse groups.
• Commitment to service to the university and profession.

Responsibilities

• Mentor graduate students and supervise research projects.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Develop and sustain externally funded research.
• Collaborate with faculty across disciplines.
• Contribute to department service and leadership.

Skills

Teaching and mentoring

Research leadership

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 tenured Associate or Full Professor starting Fall 2026. Candidates should have demonstrated excellence in chemical engineering research and a strong interest in teaching and mentoring students, with potential collaborations across disciplines.

Applicants should show potential to lead an externally funded program, contribute to diversity and service, and help advance areas such as