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Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

2 weeks ago

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States Lehigh University Full time


Lehigh University. The Materials Science and Engineering Department (MS&E) within the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering & Applied Science at Lehigh University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position as an Assistant or Associate Professor with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026. Tenure on appointment is possible for senior candidates. The area of interest for this search is computational materials science.

The successful candidate will be expected to develop a thriving research program in materials modeling/simulation, in areas such as large-scale atomistic simulations (e.g., Monte Carlo, molecular dynamics) of structure–property relationships, mesoscale modeling of microstructures, first-principles electronic structure calculations (DFT), and emerging AI/data-driven methods for materials discovery, property prediction, and design optimization.  Successful candidates will have the opportunity to collaborate with researchers utilizing Lehigh University's advanced characterization tools, which include one of the most comprehensive electron microscopy facilities. More information on the materials characterization facility can be found at:  

Lehigh's MS&E Department ) maintains active research in the areas of ceramics, glasses, polymers, electronic materials, biomaterials, metals, modeling/simulation, and electron microscopy. The MS&E faculty includes fellows of professional societies and award-winning professors, including many NSF CAREER award winners. Opportunities also exist to collaborate with researchers from other departments within and outside the engineering college along with the three Interdisciplinary Research Institutes; namely the Institutes for Functional Materials and Devices, for Cyber Physical Infrastructure, and for Data, Intelligent Systems and Computation. ).

Founded in 1865, Lehigh University has combined outstanding academic and learning opportunities with leadership in fostering innovative research. Recognized among the nation's highly ranked research universities, Lehigh offers a rigorous academic community for over 7,500 students. Lehigh University has some 5,800 undergraduates, 1,800 graduate students, and nearly 600 full-time faculty members. Lehigh University is located in Bethlehem, PA, a vibrant and historic area. Over 840,000 people live in the Lehigh Valley, which is in close proximity to New York City and Philadelphia.

Lehigh has five colleges, including the new College of Health, and is investing substantially in new innovative research and academic programs to enhance its intellectual footprint. These investments, based on faculty-driven initiatives, will advance the University's commitment to scholarship and to the student experience. Lehigh has recently invested in a new Health, Science, and Technology (HST) building, increasing the university's capacity for interdisciplinary research related to health and biomedicine.

The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science consists of eight departments;18 and 11 research-based M.S. and Ph.D. programs, respectively; eight professional master's programs; and 11 undergraduate programs. The college also has multiple cross-college honors programs with the College of Business and with the College of Arts and Sciences. The College faculty includes approximately 120 tenure-track and 39 teaching faculty members. The student body includes over 1,800  undergraduate students and approximately 600 graduate students. The College has broad-based research activities across numerous areas of scholarly excellence and is committed to an academic culture in which all faculty, students, and staff can realize their fullest potential.

Applicants are required to have a doctorate in Materials Science and Engineering or a directly related field by the date of hire, and the ability and interest to teach core MS&E courses. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a strong funded research program, contribute to our educational mission, complement our existing strengths, and collaborate effectively with colleagues. The successful candidate must also be committed to the enhancement of our community and culture in which world-class faculty, staff, and students can thrive to their full potential.