Assistant Professor of Research, Materials Design and Innovation

2 weeks ago

Buffalo, New York, United States University at Buffalo Full time
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Position Title Assistant Professor of Research, Materials Design and Innovation
Department Materials Design and Innovation
Posting Number F230093
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Position Type UUP Faculty

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Position Summary
The Department of Materials Design and Innovation ( MDI ) at University at Buffalo (UB) has launched its next phase of growth and invites candidates to apply for the positions as Non-Tenure Track ( NTT ) Research Faculty.

MDI is seeking individuals with one or more following areas of expertise:
  • Strong working familiarity with high resolution electron microscopy, focused ion beam, atom probe tomography and high-resolution scanning probe microscopy and specimen preparation methods.
  • Fluency in, software design for scientific instrumentation and data workflow for autonomous materials synthesis platforms
  • Track record of working with and/or managing multi-user research instrumentation facilities and training students and users.
Successful candidates are expected to integrate well into MDI's innovative teaching and research program. The successful candidate will be expected to be engaged in laboratory and computational training courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels, overseeing the training of students and other users on laboratory and computational facilities in the department. The NTT faculty line also provide an opportunity for research collaboration with faculty and the development of scholarly activities.

MDI offers BS, MS and PhD degrees in materials science and engineering as well as an accelerated BS-Chemistry/MS- MDI degree in partnership with the Chemistry Department at UB. The University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (AA/ EOE ).

Outstanding Benefits Package

Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.

About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications
  • MS in science & engineering
  • Demonstrated experience in operating and maintaining high resolution materials characterization instrumentation
  • Fluency in operating instrumentation related software
  • Experience in training users in multi-user instrumentation laboratories
Preferred Qualifications
  • PhD in science and engineering
  • Strong familiarity with advanced electron microscopy, atom probe tomography and scanning probe and related high vacuum instrumentation
  • Experience in software workflow for instrumentation including robotic materials synthesis
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Type Full-Time
Campus North Campus
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Contact's Name Krishna Rajan
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Contact's Title Erich Bloch Chair; SUNY Distinguished Professor
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Posting Dates

Posted 05/03/2023
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled 09/01/2023

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