Monday, December 23, 2013

University of Maine - Mechanical Engineering - Assistant Professor

INSTITUTION: University of Maine
DEPARTMENT: Mechanical Engineering
POSITION: Assistant Professor
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The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maine invites applications for an academic-year tenure track position at the assistant professor level. The position requires B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in mechanical, ocean, or marine engineering, or closely related disciplines by date of hire.

The successful applicant must have a demonstrated background in a traditional mechanical engineering discipline, and have a strong commitment to the university's teaching, research, and service missions. Preference will be given to candidates who can make immediate contributions to an emerging focus area in Ocean and Marine Engineering. Key areas of research are expected to be one or more of the following areas: ocean and marine structures, marine energy, marine acoustics and vibrations, aquaculture engineering, ocean environmental modeling, measurement and control, robotic, and subsea engineering.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead research efforts that make use of a unique multi-million dollar wind-wave facility, which is the centerpiece of a focus area in offshore engineering that includes offshore wind energy, tidal energy, and aquaculture facilities.

Responsibilities will include teaching core undergraduate and graduate courses in mechanical engineering, establishing and maintaining an externally funded research program, training M.S. and Ph.D. students, and actively engaging in service to the profession, department, university, and state. 

To apply submit a resume, the names and contact information of at least three references, and a statement of teaching and research interests to: Chair, Search Committee, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 5711 Boardman Hall, Orono, ME 04469-5711. 

 Application review will begin on February 1.  Incomplete applications cannot be considered.

The University of Maine is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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