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Location: Raleigh, NC
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 Experience/Education:
- PhD in Materials Science and Engineering, or in a related science or engineering discipline.
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:
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Required License or Certification:
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AA/EEO Statement:
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.
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