Assistant/Associate Professor

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Assistant/Associate Professor

MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Assistant/Associate Professor Positions
(Ref #’s 00031194, 00058751, 00058753)

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the Missouri University of Science and Technology (formerly the University of Missouri – Rolla) invites applications for several full-time tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor positions in the general areas of:

– Sustainable energy (Job #10893, Position #00031194). Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or closely related fields. This opening is anticipated to be filled at the Associate Professor level, although qualified applicants will be considered for appointment at any level.

– Advanced aerospace materials and structures (Job # 10889, Position #00058751). Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or closely related fields. This opening is anticipated to be filled at the Assistant Professor level, although qualified applicants will be considered for appointment to a higher level.

– Advanced manufacturing, including but not limited to, nanomanufacturing, biomanufacturing, additive manufacturing, energy manufacturing, cyber-enabled manufacturing, and human-robot collaboration in manufacturing (Job #10891, Position #00058753). Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or closely related fields. This opening is anticipated to be filled at the Assistant Professor level, although qualified applicants will be considered for appointment at a higher level.

The successful candidates will demonstrate the potential to establish and grow a strong research program and will participate in all aspects of the Department’s mission, which includes research, teaching and service.

The department currently has 37 full-time faculty members, over 800 undergraduate and approximately 200 graduate students. The Department offers the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. The Department seeks to significantly increase the national visibility of its research and graduate program while maintaining its high standards of teaching. A recently completed $29 million renovation project has produced a state-of-the-art Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering complex with 144,000 square feet of teaching and research laboratory space. Details regarding the department can be found at

http://mae.mst.edu/. In addition, details of research centers on campus can be found at http://www.mst.edu/research/.

Candidates should include the following with their letter of application: current curriculum vitae, statement of teaching interests and philosophy, statement of research plans including areas of potential collaboration with other faculty, and names and contact information for at least three references. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2013 and applications will be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled. All application materials must be electronically submitted to the Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Human Resource Office at http://hraadi.mst.edu/hr/employment/. All submitted application materials must have the position reference number in order to be processed, and, if applying for more than one position, you must submit a separate application for each position. Acceptable electronic formats that can be used for email attachments include PDF and Word; hardcopy application materials will not be accepted.

The final candidates are required to provide an official transcript showing completion of the terminal degree listed in the application materials submitted. Copies of transcript(s) must be provided prior to the start of employment. In addition, the final candidates may be required to verify other credentials listed in application materials. Failure to provide the official transcript(s) or other required verification may result in the withdrawal of the job offer.

Missouri S&T is an AA/EO Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or status as Vietnam-era veteran. Females, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Missouri S&T is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples. Missouri University of Science and Technology participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS at: 1-800-464-4218.

NOTE: All application materials must have appropriate position reference number in order to be processed.