Faculty Position in Materials Science and Engineering

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor•Ann Arbor, MI

About The Position

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), College of Engineering, University of Michigan, seeks outstanding applicants for a tenure-track assistant professor faculty position. Applications are invited in all areas of materials science and engineering, with particular interest in sustainable metallurgy, including critical minerals and metals, decarbonization of metals production and processing, and recyclability. The successful candidate will develop and lead an externally funded research program, collaborate across materials-related disciplines, teach undergraduate and graduate MSE courses, and provide service to the University and the materials profession. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering or a related engineering or science discipline.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering or a related engineering or science discipline.

Nice To Haves

  • Expertise in sustainable metallurgy, including critical minerals and metals, decarbonization of metals production and processing, and recyclability.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead an externally funded research program.
  • Collaborate across materials-related disciplines.
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate MSE courses.
  • Provide service to the University and the materials profession.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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