Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Faculty Positions in Materials Science & Engineering 2024-2025
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About The Position
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is seeking applications for multiple tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty positions in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for the academic year 2024-2025. This initiative is part of UCLA's commitment to fostering an inclusive environment and promoting the success of underrepresented students. The successful candidates will be expected to build an active interdisciplinary research program in the areas of electronic materials and materials for energy applications. This year's search will particularly prioritize candidates with expertise in semiconductor synthesis and device manufacturing, the intersection of artificial intelligence and materials science, and materials for clean energy applications. Candidates are expected to contribute to diversity and excellence in teaching, research, and community service. A demonstrated record of interest in, and commitment to, mentoring and outreach to students from underrepresented and underserved populations is essential. The successful candidates will be expected to advance their mentoring activities and participate in programs that provide research and professional development opportunities for the diverse student body, including initiatives such as the Center for Excellence in Engineering and Diversity and the Women in Engineering program. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering or a related field by the date of hire. The application package should include a curriculum vitae, a statement of research interest, a statement of teaching interest, a statement of contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, a cover letter, and a Reference Check Authorization release form. The review of applications will commence on December 1, 2024, and will continue until the positions are filled. Inquiries regarding the position can be directed to the search committee chair, Professor Morris Wang.
