The College of Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), invites applications for a Senior Faculty Position at the Associate/Full Professor (tenured) level.
The candidate must have outstanding academic qualifications and stature, demonstrated excellence in teaching, a nationally competitive externally funded research program and national and international recognition.
Outstanding candidates in all Engineering disciplines will be considered. Preferred research areas include, but are not limited, to Nano-scale Materials, Sensors, Devices and Systems, Micro- and Nano-fabrication, Computer Engineering, Computational Materials and application of these fields to Human Health, Energy, Environment/Sustainability and Security.
The position is interdisciplinary and the candidate must demonstrate leadership to interface with Faculty in both the Sciences and Engineering.
The compensation package is competitive and will be commensurate with qualifications.
Exceptional candidates will also be considered for an Endowed Chair Position.
The UTA College of Engineering provides the most comprehensive Engineering Program in North Texas and one of the most comprehensive in the nation, with eight Baccalaureate Programs, twelve Master’s and ten Doctoral. The College has over 3,700 students and seven academic Departments. The College has state-of-the-art facilities at the Nanofab Research and Teaching Facility (
http://www.nanofab.uta.edu), the Characterization Center for Materials and Biology (
http://ccmb.uta.edu) and an institute dedicated to research in Robotics and Automation (
http://www.arri.uta.edu). The College is in the midst of a major expansion program, with the recent or near completion of three new Engineering construction projects, including the Engineering Research Building, the Civil Engineering Laboratory Building and the Engineering Laboratory Building. Over the last five years, Faculty size has been increased from 100 to over 160 and research expenditures have increased from $12M to over $40M annually.
The University is located in the center of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex (the nation’s fourth largest metropolitan area, with a population of over 6 million) which has the largest concentration of high-tech industry in the State of Texas and second in the nation, after Silicon Valley. The College fosters a collaborative and collegial culture, with strong interdisciplinary research teams and ties to the region’s extensive number of high technology companies.
Applications, including Curriculum Vitae, cover letters and the names of five references, will be accepted through online submission, at:
http://www.uta.edu/engineering/distinguishedfacultysearch
Inquires about the position may be directed to Professor E.I. Meletis, Chair, Search Committee:
meletis@uta.edu
817-272-2398
