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Institution:University of Minnesota Duluth
Department:Chemical Engineering
Location:Duluth, Minnesota
Target rank:Assistant Professor
Tenure track:yes
Start date:Fall 2019
Posting date:January 23, 2019
Application deadline:none
Contact: Richard Davis
rdavis@d.umn.edu
Research areas:Dynamics/control, Process engineering, Environment/sustainability, Bioengineering

The Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) invites application for a full-time tenure-track assistant professor position to begin August 19, 2019. UMD is a comprehensive regional university overlooking Lake Superior. Duluth is a scenic port city within proximity to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and has extensive cultural, education, and recreational opportunities. Information about the department and UMD can be found at ‘http://www.d.umn.edu/che’. The candidate is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate classes/laboratories in the Department of Chemical Engineering, develop a sustainable research program, and provide appropriate service to the department, the college, the university, and the profession. All areas of research related to chemical engineering will be considered. Some preference may be given to candidates with research experience in process control, catalysis, environmental engineering, sustainable energy, or bioengineering. Candidates should have demonstrated a strong commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and a strong record of peer-reviewed publications. Applicants must have a PhD in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field from a regionally accredited institution (by the start of the appointment).

Applications must be submitted online. To apply, go to https://humanresources.umn.edu/jobs and search for job ID 328497. First, submit the application with cover letter and CV/resume in pdf format. Then, return to the “My Job Applications” page to attach the additional documents, also in pdf format. Complete applications include the online application, cover letter, and resume/CV, plus additional documents as follows: (1) statements of teaching, (2) research interests/philosophy, (3) and contact information for three professional references. Even if you provide this information within the application, you must also attach the requested additional documents. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact a University of Minnesota Access Consultant at 612-624-3316. Applications will be reviewed beginning 02/25/2019 and continue until the position is filled.