Santa Clara University

Department of Human Resources

Assistant Professor

Mechanical Engineering Department

- Tenure Track

Overview:

Santa Clara University is a comprehensive Jesuit, Catholic university located in California's Silicon Valley, offering its 8,800 students rigorous undergraduate curricula in arts and sciences, business, and engineering, plus master's, Ph.D., and law degrees.

Distinguished by the highest retention rate and ranked second among all master's universities in the West by U.S. News and World Report, Santa Clara University is California's oldest operating institution of higher-education. The University is focused on creating an academic community that educates citizens and leaders who will build a more just, humane, and sustainable world.

Purpose:

The Department invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor opening in the area of Thermo-Fluids with research interests in Energy and Sustainability, Thermo-Fluid Transport, or Materials and Manufacturing Processes. We seek active individuals who will contribute to our teacher-scholar environment.

Qualifications

The candidates should have excellent communication skills, commitment and ability to teach and the capacity to develop an independent research program. Applicants must have a strong commitment and ability to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels. An earned doctorate in mechanical engineering, or a closely related field is required.

Starting Date

September 2013

Application Procedure

Please submit a detailed CV, statements of research and teaching interests, and names and contact information for three references. Submit applications electronically, with PDF formatted documents mailed to mesearch@scu.edu. Review of applications will begin in December 2012, and continue until the position is filled.





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Santa Clara University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity and inclusion, and, in this spirit, particularly welcomes applications from women, persons of color, and members of historically underrepresented groups. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.

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