Job Description: The College of Engineering (COE) at Iowa State University invites applicants for tenured and tenure track, 9 month, full time positions. We have an aggressive mission to advance our global impact by addressing the challenges that will define our worldwide quality of life in the coming decades. To that end, we seek faculty who possess the talent and passion to positively impact our students, nation, and world. To help focus our efforts in pursuit of this mission, these new faculty will be members of the following interdisciplinary research and education clusters: Bioscience and Engineering, Energy Sciences and Technology, Engineering for Extreme Events, Engineering for Sustainability and Information and Decision Sciences. We particularly encourage women and underrepresented minorities to apply. Iowa State University is an NSF ADVANCE grantee with the goal of enhancing the success of women faculty in STEM fields.
Applications for faculty positions at all levels (assistant, associate and full professors) in all departments are welcome: Aerospace Engineering
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Iowa State University, the nation's first land-grant institution, is located in Ames, Iowa, a community of 50,000 residents located 35 minutes from Des Moines, our state capital. Iowa State has a long history of achievement in science and engineering; engineering was one of the institution's original divisions. The university enrolls 26,000 students with 4,800 undergraduate and nearly 1,000 graduate students in the College of Engineering. Iowa State is a Carnegie Foundation Doctoral/Research-Extensive University recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation's top 50 public universities; the magazine ranks the engineering graduate program among the nation's top 20 percent.
All faculty members are expected to interact collegially and maintain the highest standards of integrity and ethics. The College of Engineering supports the Dual Career Services Program which serves as a focal point for efforts to find career options for the partners of incoming faculty.
Required Qualifications: Ph.D. degree in the appropriate field, demonstrated potential to excel in the classroom, and demonstrated potential to establish and maintain a productive, externally funded research program.
For associate or full professor positions, candidates must, in addition, have an excellent record of externally funded research and internationally recognized scholarship.
Preferred Qualifications: -Strong interest in interdepartmental and intercollegiate research in areas that will sustain and increase in their importance into the future.
-Excellent research and teaching skills.
-Ability and desire to be visible nationally and internationally.
-Excellent people and communication skills as well as passion for student success.
-Compelling desire to make the world a better place.
-Willingness (and qualifications) to teach across department boundaries.
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications
To ensure consideration, submit application by: 03/01/2009
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