OPEN RANK NTT TEACHING PROFESSOR - Materials Science and Engineering #00098511
Missouri University of Science and TechnologyHiring Department Materials Science and Engineering Job Description Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track faculty position in Semiconductor Engineering at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor, Associate Teaching Professor, or Teaching Professor, depending on qualifications and experience. Missouri S&T is expanding its educational programs and workforce development efforts in semiconductors and microelectronics and seeks an exceptional educator committed to excellence in undergraduate engineering education. The successful candidate will join a growing interdisciplinary program and contribute to preparing the next generation of semiconductor professionals through classroom, laboratory, and experiential learning. We welcome applicants whose academic, industrial, and/or national laboratory experience aligns with the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, including fabrication processes, device development, process integration, packaging, characterization, and simulation. The Successful Candidate Will Teach undergraduate courses in semiconductor engineering and related areas. Develop and deliver lecture, laboratory, and project-based learning experiences. Support instructional laboratories focused on semiconductor materials, manufacturing processes, device fabrication, characterization, packaging, and testing. Contribute to curriculum development, assessment, and continuous improvement efforts. Advise and mentor undergraduate students. Collaborate with faculty colleagues, staff, and industry partners to support educational initiatives and workforce development programs. Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities. About The Program Missouri S&T's Semiconductor Engineering program is jointly supported by the Material Science & Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, and Doshi Chemical & Biochemical Engineering departments. The Semiconductor Engineering program provides students with a strong foundation in semiconductor materials, manufacturing processes, device technologies, modeling and simulation, packaging, and emerging microelectronic systems. A hallmark of the program is hands-on learning through laboratory experiences and engagement with modern semiconductor fabrication and characterization facilities. The program seeks to prepare graduates for careers across the semiconductor ecosystem. As a result, the successful candidate should bring both technical depth and a broad understanding of contemporary semiconductor manufacturing practices. Qualifications Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Semiconductor Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field by the time of appointment. Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and student engagement. Strong written and oral communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Candidates should demonstrate expertise in one or more of the following areas: Semiconductor materials. Semiconductor manufacturing and processing technologies. Semiconductor device fabrication, testing, and characterization. Semiconductor process and device simulation. Microelectronics packaging, assembly, and heterogeneous integration. Cleanroom operations and laboratory practices. Additional Desirable Qualifications Include Experience developing and teaching laboratory-based engineering courses. Experience working in semiconductor fabrication facilities, cleanrooms, or microelectronics laboratories. Industrial experience in semiconductor manufacturing environments with experience in roles such as semiconductor process engineer, process integration engineer, fabrication engineer, yield engineer, device development engineer, packaging engineer, manufacturing engineer, or related technical positions. Experience collaborating with industry partners on workforce development or educational initiatives. Application Material…