Assistant Professor
- Employer
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Sep 21, 2020
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Engineering
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Assistant Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of
Chemical Engineering (https://cheme.mit.edu/) in Cambridge,
Massachusetts invites candidates for faculty positions starting
July 2021 or as soon thereafter as possible. Appointment will be at
the Assistant or untenured Associate Professor level. In special
cases, a senior faculty appointment may be possible. Candidates
must have a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a related field by the
start of employment. Candidates with research and teaching
interests in every area relevant to the field of Chemical
Engineering will be considered, including candidates with areas of
research in process systems engineering, biomedical engineering and
advanced technologies for health and the environment,
sustainability, biomanufacturing, bioprocess, or applied synthetic
biology, energy systems, and materials design and engineering. All
strong candidates in Chemical Engineering fields are encouraged to
apply. The faculty responsibilities of the successful candidate
will include: advising students, developing and teaching Chemical
Engineering courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels, as
well as to developing a sponsored research program and being
involved in service to MIT and the profession.
The successful candidate will be provided with a generous start-up
package to complement outstanding laboratory and office space, as
well as access to state-of-the-art core facilities across the MIT
campus. The candidate will be assigned senior faculty mentors who
will aid in the professional development of the candidate, and will
be provided discretionary funds for professional
expenditures.
Interested candidates should submit application materials
electronically at https://school-of-engineering-faculty-search.mit.edu/cheme/.
Each application must include: a curriculum vitae; the names and
addresses of three or more references; a strategic statement of
research interests; and a statement of teaching interests. In
addition, candidates should provide a statement regarding their
views on diversity, inclusion, and belonging, including past and
current contributions as well as their vision and plans for the
future in these areas. It is the responsibility of the candidate to
arrange for reference letters to be uploaded at https://school-of-engineering-faculty-search.mit.edu/letters/.
Please address questions to
Search-Master@school-of-engineering-faculty-search.mit.edu.
Responses received by December 1, 2020 will be
given priority.
Our Department believes that excellence is achieved through the
presence of many different perspectives. We greatly value diversity
among every facet of our community, and seek to create a welcoming,
equitable and inclusive environment in which all of our faculty,
students and scholars can thrive.
MIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. With
MIT’s strong commitment to diversity in engineering education,
research and practice we especially encourage minorities and women
to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of
race, skin color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion,
disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or
national or ethnic origin.
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