Assistant Professor Position

2 days ago


Lubbock, Texas, United States Texas Tech University Full time
About the Position

We are seeking an exceptional candidate for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Whitacre College of Engineering at Texas Tech University. The successful candidate will join the Institute for Sustainability and Circular Economy (ISCE) and the Engineering Research Center for Advancing Sustainable and Distributed Fertilizers (CASFER), a $51M NSF-funded initiative.

Research Focus

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sustainability, circular economy, and engineering research, with a focus on developing solutions to major societal problems. They will be expected to conduct research in one or more of the following areas: life cycle assessment, sustainable engineering design, sustainability and materials for advanced separations.

About the University

Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students.

About the Department

The Whitacre College of Engineering is home to seven academic departments, offering over 30 degrees to about 6,600 students, including more than 850 graduate students. Research funding has grown substantially, with over $18 million annual research awards in recent years.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct research in sustainability and circular economy
  • Teach core graduate and undergraduate courses
  • Engage in strategic outreach and scholarship
  • Perform internal and professional service
Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Engineering or a closely related field
  • Record of submissions indicative of an active pursuit of publications of scholarly work
  • Commitment to excellence in education, student mentoring, outreach and/or community engagement
  • Evidence of a sustained record of externally funded research programs
  • Proven ability to build and maintain or develop multidisciplinary collaborations
Preferred Qualifications

Individuals who have been part of a large research center (e.g., NSF Engineering Research Center, Science Technology Center, etc.) are encouraged to apply.



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