Job Summary
The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor.
Candidates with appropriate experience and credentials will be considered for the rank of Associate Professor. CBC Requirement It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Applicants with expertise in the general area of energy conversion and storage are invited to apply.
Specific areas of desired expertise include, but are not limited to electrochemical batteries, electric vehicles, thermal management, clean energy, renewable energy, fuel cells, hydrogen energy storage, thermochemical energy storage, energy harvesting and emerging energy conversion / storage mechanisms.
Candidates will be expected to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and to develop a significant externally funded research program.
A competitive salary and research startup funds are available for this position. Required Qualifications The candidate must have earned a Ph.
D. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline by the start date. Preferred Qualifications Postdoctoral or industry research experience is desirable.
- Special Conditions for Eligibility Department Information Areas of excellence in the MAE department include Renewable Energy and Thermal Management of Multiscale Engineered Systems;
- Hybrid and Electric Automotive Engineering; Datacenter Thermal Management; Life Cycle Management of Advanced Material Systems and Multiscale Structures;
Efficient, Green Propulsion Systems and Control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. UT Arlington has excellent laboratory and computational facilities to support research in the areas of interest, with state-of-the-art fabrication facilities at the Shimadzu Institute Nanotechnology Research Center (), Characterization Center for Materials & Biology (C2MB, ) and the University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute (UTARI, ).
Opportunities exist for collaborative research with various other UT Arlington research centers, programs, and local industry partners.
Working Title Assistant / Associate Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering