Academic Leadership Position

7 days ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Opportunity

The University of Alabama is seeking a highly accomplished academic leader to fill the Endowed Shelby Distinguished Faculty position. This esteemed role is designed to attract and retain top-tier faculty in STEM fields, providing comprehensive support for their teaching, research, and service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the research, teaching, and service mission of the department(s) in support of student opportunities and success.
  • Engage in teaching, research, and scholarship in sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) within one of UA's colleges or existing board-designated research institutes or centers.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to leadership in transformation, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
  • Pursue prestigious achievements in their field, with exceptional national and international reputations.
Requirements
  • Primary academic home in a UA department(s) whose research and academic programs support STEM.
  • Exceptional credentials exceeding those required for initial appointment with tenure.
  • Established faculty at the rank of full professor or associate professor with an emerging reputation.
What We Offer

The University of Alabama offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work environment. As a member of the Shelby Distinguished Faculty, you will have access to resources and support to advance your research, teaching, and service goals.

How to Apply

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your application, including a CV, resume, and list of references. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.


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