Assistant Professor of Research – Manufacturing
About The Position
The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute ( UTARI ), a university-level applied research organization operating out of the Office of Research and Innovation at the University of Texas at Arlington, invites applications for an assistant professor of research, for a 9-month Academic Professional Track ( APT ) position in the field of Manufacturing. We seek an experienced researcher who complements the interdisciplinary nature of the UTARI research groups. Ideal candidates will have strong records of research in areas such as additive manufacturing, manufacturing sustainability, cyber-physical systems & smart manufacturing, manufacturing automation, and industrial internet of things for manufacturing environments. They will also have a record demonstrating a high likelihood of continued research success. In addition to research responsibilities, the employee will be opportunistic in collaborating with local manufacturing communities and industry partners to understand, develop, and deliver workforce development programs that address the resource needs of the regional manufacturing sector.
Requirements
- Applicants must have a doctoral degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
Nice To Haves
- Preference will be given to candidates with at least 5 years of experience and a record of funded research as PI and Co-PI, as well as scholarly activity in the expected research areas.
Responsibilities
- Engage actively in research with the faculty and full-time research staff at UTARI , as well as in collaboration with other relevant departments and centers at UTA including the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center ( TMAC ).
- Conducting research leading to publications
- Participating in the development and submission of related research grant proposals in the area of Manufacturing applications.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
