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Open Rank Professor, 9 Month Salaried (The Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering- Multiple Openings)

Florida State University
18 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Tallahassee Metropolitan Area, United States
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Department The Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering invites applications from highly qualified individuals for multiple faculty positions at all ranks in the city of Tallahassee, Florida. The department sits within the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. Responsibilities Establish and maintain a robust, externally funded research program with international impact and a demonstrated track record of productive, high-quality research. Foster cross-campus, interdisciplinary collaborations to enhance university research initiatives. Deliver high-quality instruction primarily at the graduate level while maintaining a strong commitment to teaching excellence. Conduct targeted outreach to undergraduate students within FAMU and FSU science and engineering departments to foster interest and engagement in the discipline. Qualifications Candidates must possess an earned Ph.D. in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering or a closely related discipline. Successful candidates must have a demonstrated track record of productive high-quality research. Contact Info Any questions about the positions should be directed to Search Committee Co-Chairs, Dr. Tarik Dickens dickens@eng.famu.fsu.edu or Dr. Theo Siegrist siegrist@eng.famu.fsu.edu. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news! Learn more about Florida State University and our campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our FSU Total Rewards website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our FSU Total Compensation Calculator to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Faculty Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Please apply to each university with the following documents: A cover letter A full curriculum vitae A 3-page research statement A 1-page teaching statement An Equal Employment Opportunity Survey for Faculty Applicants Names and contact information of three professional references. To be considered for an appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, three letters of recommendation must be submitted directly by the letter writers at the time of application. Documents should be named 'Candidate Last Name, First Name_MS&E' and must be on letterhead with the letter writers signature included.” Faculty Information The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering is located in Innovation Park adjacent to the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL) which houses the world’s highest field magnets and attracts well over 1000 world-wide users each year. The joint college is the nexus of two major public universities, each with a distinct mission but focused on world-class engineering education and research. Created by the Florida Legislature in 1982, the joint organization is the College of Engineering for both Florida A&M and Florida State Universities. Florida A&M is an 1890 Land Grant Institution. This unique partnership has created a truly innova…

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