Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Digital Twins Expert

3 days ago


Madison, Wisconsin, United States University of Wisconsin Full time
About the Position

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invites applications for a faculty position in exploring the theory and utility of digital twins. This position is part of the RISE-AI Initiative.

We seek candidates specializing in various domains related to digital twins, including:

  • Defining and illustrating the successful utility of digital twins through the integration of models and data for informed decision-making.
  • Addressing fundamental physical, mathematical, statistical, and computational challenges in the bidirectional, real-time interaction between a physical system and its digital counterpart.
  • Quantifying uncertainties of the created digital twins.
  • Achieving the generalization capability in sparse data or even no data regimes, including extrapolation.
  • Identifying avenues to further enhance the efficacy and adoption of digital twins.

Candidates from backgrounds underrepresented in the field of Mechanical Engineering are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to:

  • Teach and develop inclusive undergraduate and graduate courses in Mechanical Engineering, mentoring graduate students and supervising their research.
  • Develop and direct a successful, extramurally funded research program.
  • Participate in departmental and university faculty governance.
  • Contribute to professional and public service.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary and collaborative efforts with other departments, schools, and colleges.
Requirements

The successful candidate must have:

  • A PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
  • A demonstrated record of academic achievement, including peer-reviewed publications and grant awards.
  • Exceptional potential in establishing a world-class research program.
  • A demonstrated commitment to high-quality and inclusive undergraduate and graduate instruction in traditional mechanical engineering or engineering mechanics courses and/or new digital twins-based courses.


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