The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor with expertise in solid mechanics/materials physics; exceptionally well-qualified candidates with outstanding credentials may be considered for appointment at a higher academic level. Candidates are expected to complement and strengthen existing departmental research in the areas of micro-/nano-systems engineering, energy and environmental engineering, materials, or biomechanical/biomaterials engineering. Candidates must have an earned doctorate in mechanical engineering or a closely related field with a strong background in research. Successful candidates must have a strong commitment to scholarship, the development of an externally funded research program, and teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels in mechanical engineering. Post-doctoral or similar professional experience is highly desirable but not required.
Interested persons should apply through using posting number 811463 and submit electronic files (pdf format) containing a cover letter, curriculum vita, two-page statements of research and teaching interests, respectively, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three references. Review of applications will begin as they are received, and will continue until the position is filled. Additional information regarding the Mechanical Engineering Department search process as well as the research and academic programs can be found at www.colorado.edu/mechanical . The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.