Senior Faculty in Energy: Full Professor, Tenured

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Job description

Senior Faculty in Energy: Full Professor, Tenured The Mechanical Engineering Department in the College of
Engineering at the University of Washington, Seattle, invites
candidates to apply for a Full time tenured faculty position at the
(full) professor level. This position is on a 9 month service
period with an anticipated start date of September 16, 2022. This
senior position is expected to continue earning international
recognition in their field of research and to begin leading
major national center-level activities immediately.
This position is expected to specialize in energy,
including but not limited to renewable energy and materials for
energy conversion and storage. Please note that
excellence in research, as clearly identified by international
recognition and leadership, is more important than the specific
area of sub-specialization
This position will lead a highly interdisciplinary research
effort in close collaboration with various entities and researchers
both on and off campus. These include the Clean Energy Institute,
the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the Northwest
Institute for Materials Physics, Chemistry, and Technology (NW
IMPACT). Specifically, the position will work closely with
researchers from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to
strengthen existing significant collaborations and to further build
on and expand these into new areas.
The successful applicant will be expected to provide innovative,
high-quality teaching; to develop a vigorous, externally-funded
research program; and to contribute to the goals and missions of
the department, college, and university
This position will contribute to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
initiatives and activities, as well as to an innovative
undergraduate curriculum, and graduate courses in their areas of
expertise.
University of Washington faculty are committed to excellent
teaching, outstanding research, and exemplary service. The
Mechanical Engineering department's research and teaching portfolio
covers all aspects of the broad field of mechanical engineering,
including interdisciplinary work in engineering in medicine,
robotics and controls, materials, advanced manufacturing, and
alternative energy. The department currently has 39 full-time
tenured, tenure track, research and teaching faculty, 372
undergraduates, 160 Master's students, 110 PhD students and 17
postdoctoral researchers and continues to grow. More information
about the ME department is available at . The Chronicle of Higher Education. Keywords: Professor, Location: Seattle, WA - 98195