DEPARTMENT: Materials Science and Engineering
POSITION: DNV Roger W. Staehle Designated Professorship--Assistant or Associate Professor
LINK: http://mse.osu.edu/
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DNV Roger W. Staehle
Designated Professorship
Fontana Corrosion Center
Department of Materials Science and Engineering The Ohio
State University
The Fontana Corrosion Center and the Department of
Materials Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University (mse.osu.edu<http://mse.osu.edu/>) invite applications for
the DNV Roger W. Staehle Designated Professorship. This position is a regular
tenure-track faculty appointment in the Department of Materials Science and
Engineering in the area of corrosion science and engineering. Appointment is
anticipated at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor and tenure will be possible
based on experience and accomplishment. Appointment at the rank of Professor
will also be considered.
The Strategic Plan of the Department of Materials Science
and Engineering at Ohio State (http://mse.osu.edu/department/strategic-plan)
articulates an ambitious course of discovery and learning that enhances the
impact made by our signature research thrusts. The successful applicant will be
expected to deepen and complement existing strengths in corrosion, materials
characterization and computational materials science to develop compelling
teaching and research programs. These new programs are expected to have strong
links to industry needs and provide essential training to the next generation
of corrosion scientists and engineers. Research leadership is implicit in this
designated professorship and the successful applicant will be expected to
attract significant federal funding and industrial partnerships to sustain a
vibrant research program. Additionally, the candidate will possess the ability
to work cooperatively and collegially to advance research and teaching programs with greatest
efficiency and highest impact.
In view of our aspirations and the nature of this
opportunity, we seek candidates who are ardent discoverers, passionate teachers
and mentors, committed stewards of our discipline and proven collaborators. For
the best candidate, we offer a vibrant research environment at one of the
largest, best equipped and best connected academic research platforms in North
America.
Candidates must have an earned doctoral degree in
materials science and engineering or in a closely related field. The successful
candidate will be expected to develop and sustain active sponsored research
programs, teach core undergraduate and/or graduate courses and be an active
participant in the international corrosion science community. The anticipated
start date for this position is September 2014. Screening of applicants will
begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Interested
candidates should submit a complete curriculum vitae, separate 2-3 page
statements of research and teaching goals, and the names, addresses, and e-mail
addresses of at least five references electronically to the following email
address: fcc@osu.edu.
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