Assistant/Associate Professor - Nanoengineering

The Department of Nanoengineering, within the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, is seeking an assistant/associate professor whose teaching and scholarly research agenda is broadly aligned with Nanoengineering and related areas.

The ideal candidate will be expected to: (i) establish and sustain an externally funded research program in their field of expertise; (ii) produce a strong record of scholarly publications; (iii) incorporate modern pedagogical skills in teaching Nanoengineering courses to graduate students; (iv) supervise and support Nanoengineering graduate research; and (v) provide service to the Department of Nanoengineering, the college and university as well as to appropriate community and professional organizations.

This is a 9-month, tenure-track position. The selected candidate must have a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline by the anticipated date of appointment and an outstanding research record. Rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The candidates must demonstrate evidence of exceptional teaching, scholarly accomplishment, service, and funding activity. Candidates are expected to lead high-quality instructional and scholarly research activities, play a major role in the development of academic programs and student advisement, and establish and maintain professional relationships. Candidates are also expected to develop or have already developed, a nationally and internationally recognized research program in his/her area of expertise in one or more relevant disciplinary areas. The successful candidates will have strong communication skills

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is an 1890 land-grant, doctoral higher research institution and one of 17 constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina System. The University's learner-centered community develops and preserves intellectual capital through interdisciplinary learning, discovery, and community engagement. NCAT's enrollment of more than 11,500 makes it the largest historically black university in the nation.

NCAT has ranked third in the University of North Carolina System in sponsored research funding for more than a decade. Realizing its land-grant mission, the university is a leading producer of change agents and global leaders for careers of today and tomorrow in various disciplines, including science, technology, engineering, mathematics ( STEM), business, the arts, and humanities. NCAT offers degree programs at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels.

The Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering ( JSNN) at North Carolina A&T State University offers a master's and Doctorate degree in Nanoengineering as well as post-baccalaureate certificate programs. The JSNN is housed in a state-of-the-art 105,000-square-foot facility, which provides researchers with the facilities needed to train students in cutting-edge nanotechnology-based research.

Ph.D. in a relevant discipline by the anticipated appointment date and an outstanding research record. Rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicants who also have research experience or interests in one or more of the current department focus areas of nanomaterials and mechanics, nanobioelectronics, computational nanoengineering, nano energy, and nanotoxicity will receive the strongest consideration.

Two years of postdoctoral experience preferred.

You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.

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