CoE - Advance Materials Faculty Positions - All Ranks

University of Miami • Coral Gables, FL

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About The Position

The College of Engineering at the University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL) invites nominations and applications for multiple open-rank tenured/tenure-track faculty positions (at all levels) in the area of Advanced Materials. The primary appointment can be in the Department of Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering, which houses ongoing work in material synthesis, catalysis and energy storage, or in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, which houses ongoing work in advanced additive manufacturing of polymer composites, multifunctional ceramics, and metallic laser powder bed fusion. Joint appointments with other university departments are also possible. The University of Miami’s College of Engineering has embarked on university-wide strategic initiatives related to the University’s Roadmap to the Next Century. The search is open to all areas of Advanced Materials, including both structural and functional materials. Applicants with a specialization in 1) computational modeling and simulation for catalysis and energy applications, and 2) high throughput materials invention and development for extreme environments are of particular interest. Some areas of emphasis include but are not limited to systems/data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, modern design and optimization, and molecular dynamics for catalysis, energy storage and conversion, smart materials and nanomaterials, multi-functional polymer and ceramics, high-entropy alloys, and bio-/ bio-inspired materials. The college is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in chemical engineering, materials engineering, mechanical engineering, or a relevant discipline
• A track record of outstanding research
• A commitment to excellence in education and student mentoring
• Teach classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees