Open Rank Tenured/Tenure Track
Job Description
Posting Number
PG193785EPInternal Recruitment
NoWorking Title
Open Rank Tenured/Tenure TrackAnticipated Hiring Range
Commensurate with education and experienceWork Schedule
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 MPMJob Location
Raleigh, NCDepartment
Department of Materials Science and EngineeringAbout the Department
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at NC State is recognized as one of the premier national and international academic and research programs. The Department contains 24 tenure/tenure-track faculty members, 3 teaching faculty, 21 postdoctoral scholars and senior researchers, and about 250 graduate and undergraduate students. The faculty perform cutting- edge research, teach and provide international leadership in broad areas of materials research, including electronic, dielectric, optical, magnetic, energy and structural materials, metallurgy, nanoscience/nanotechnology, soft matter, biological materials, structural characterization, energy storage and computational materials.
Raleigh is a growing, dynamic city located in the Research Triangle, a region with a population of over 2.2 million known for its high-tech industries and high concentration of universities.
With over 250 miles of greenway, multiple music venues and museums, a multitude of college and professional sports teams, and being just a few hours from the mountains and the beach, Raleigh is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S.
Raleigh is a growing, dynamic city located in the Research Triangle, a region with a population of over 2.2 million known for its high-tech industries and high concentration of universities.
With over 250 miles of greenway, multiple music venues and museums, a multitude of college and professional sports teams, and being just a few hours from the mountains and the beach, Raleigh is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S.
Essential Job Duties
As part of a significant expansion in the College of Engineering, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at North Carolina State University (NC State) invites applications for multiple faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor (tenure/tenure-track). We welcome applicants from all areas of materials science and engineering, with a preference for those specializing in computational and theoretical research.
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will:
- Conduct pioneering research that advances the field of materials science and engineering.
- Collaborate in multidisciplinary research initiatives and drive innovative, high-impact projects.
- Contribute to our undergraduate and graduate curricula through engaging, creative teaching methods that support student success and learning.
Why apply?
Join a dynamic, expanding department at NC State’s College of Engineering, where you’ll find a collaborative research culture and a commitment to educational innovation. We value team-oriented faculty who are passionate about advancing materials science and mentoring the next generation of engineering leaders. Be part of a community that supports impactful research and creative teaching approaches, making a real difference in both academic and industry applications.
Minimum Education and Experience
- PhD in Materials Science and Engineering, or in a related science or engineering discipline.
Other Required Qualifications
- Ability to contribute to undergraduate and graduate student education.
- Establish active externally funded research programs and to achieve excellence in teaching and training at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
- For Senior-Level Applicants: Demonstrated leadership in collaborative research, a strong publication record, and a vision for advancing multidisciplinary efforts.
Preferred Qualifications
NA
Required License(s) or Certification(s)
NA
Valid NC Driver's License required
NoCommercial Driver's License required
NoJob Open Date
11/04/2024Special Instructions to Applicants
In addition to the application, please upload a cover letter indicating interest, curriculum vitae, description of research interests and plans, description of teaching interests and philosophy, and contact information for three references.
Position Number
00000633, 00004741Position Type
Tenured/Tenure-Track FacultyFull Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week)
1.00Appointment
9 Month RecurringMandatory Designation - Adverse Weather
Non Mandatory - Adverse WeatherMandatory Designation - Emergency Events
Non Mandatory - Emergency EventDepartment ID
140801 - Materials Science &EngineeringAA/EEO
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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