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Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Chemical Engineering

The Department of Chemical Engineering at McMaster University is seeking an outstanding individual for a tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level beginning July 1, 2013.
The Department has a high reputation in both research and teaching, as one of the top Chemical Engineering in Canada. There are a total of eighteen faculty members mainly in the three focus research areas: polymer science and engineering, biomaterials and bioprocessing engineering, and process control and systems engineering. The Department is undergoing a period of dynamic development with five new colleagues joined in the last three years.
Candidates must have a Doctoral degree in Chemical Engineering or in a closely related discipline. Candidates are expected to have research background and expertise that strengthen or complement our existing focus areas with application interests in materials processing, energy, water, food and health related issues. Candidates having a proven record of research excellence in other areas are also encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to teaching in both our graduate and undergraduate programs. Registration or eligibility for registration, as a Professional Engineer in Ontario, is required.
Candidates should send a letter of application, full CV including a list of publications, statement of teaching and research interests, a selection of research publications, and the names of at least three references (with postal and email addresses). Please send the application materials to the attention of

Dr. Shiping Zhu, Prof & Dept Chair,
Department of Chemical Engineering,
McMaster University, JHE 374
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8S 4L7
Email: chechair@mcmaster.ca

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and Permanent Residents will be given priority. McMaster University is strongly committed to employment equity within its community, and to recruiting a diverse faculty and staff. The University encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women, members of visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, members of sexual minorities, and persons with disabilities. Applications will be accepted until the end of December 2012. For more information about the Department, please consult http://www.chemeng.mcmaster.ca.