Assistant Professor Chemical Engineering- Tenure Track

Clarkson University•Potsdam, NY
•$90,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Clarkson University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. Candidates must have an outstanding record of accomplishment and have an interest in one of the following areas: Semiconductor processing (e.g., chemical mechanical planarization, nanotechnology), Energy & Environment (e.g., renewables, biofuels, electrical energy storage, CO2 sequestration/conversion, water treatment and membranes), or Process Engineering (e.g., AI, optimization, process systems, plasma and electrochemistry). Additional information about the Coulter School of Engineering and its departments can be found at http://www.clarkson.edu/engineering/ as well as resources available at Clarkson’s interdisciplinary centers https://www.clarkson.edu/research-centers-and-labs. For full consideration, please submit application materials by February 1, 2027. An application should include a cover letter, complete curriculum vitae, descriptions of the candidate’s research, teaching and email contact information for three to four references.

Requirements

  • A PhD degree in chemical engineering or a related field
  • Excellence in scholarship.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • Ability to manage teaching, research and service projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity inclusion and belonging.

Nice To Haves

  • A Ph.D. in chemical engineering or related fields, including a strong publication record and interest in teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and teach engineering courses that satisfy the department’s teaching mission.
  • Contribute expertise in research that complements the department’s strategic initiatives in process systems engineering, biomaterials, plasma engineering, electrochemistry, energy and semiconductor processing.
  • Advise students on their career paths.
  • Be willing to contribute and lead departmental and university committees.
  • Cultivate a safe, respectful environment for student achievement.
  • Assist with other projects, administrative duties, and initiatives as assigned.
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