University of Texas-San Antonio - Mechanical Engineering (Oil & Gas) - Tenured/Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

INSTITUTION: University of Texas - San Antonio
DEPARTMENT: Mechanical Engineering
POSITION: Tenured/Tenure-Track Assistant Professor
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OIL & GAS FACULTY POSITION IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING:
The Department of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) invites applications for a tenured/tenure-track assistant professor position in the broad research area of oil & gas exploration, production, or processing, as well as corrosion and
materials to be filled by August 2016.

The successful candidates are expected to build successful, externally-funded research programs and to develop and teach innovative courses, supervise graduate students, obtain funding for their research programs, and communicate their research results in quality journals and at conferences. The ability to work collaboratively in research and teaching with other departments within the College of Engineering is highly desirable. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or in a related engineering field by the time of employment. The successful candidates are also expected to support the new Oil & Gas certificate program already established at UTSA.

The city of San Antonio is a vibrant city of more than 1.4 million inhabitants, with significant economic growth, numerous industrial establishments and excellent school districts. The City and the University provide excellent cultural and educational opportunities as well as exceptional employment opportunities for spouses. The University has about 30,000 students and is the third largest component in the University of Texas System. The College of Engineering at UTSA was established in 2000 and currently houses four academic departments and several research centers/institutes. The ME Department is a fast-growing research oriented Department offering degrees in bachelor, master and doctoral levels. Please visit http://engineering.utsa.edu/me/ for more info.

The Search Committee will begin review of applications October 15, 2015 and will continue until the
position is filled. Applications received before October 15, 2015 will receive full considerations.
Applicants must submit the following materials in a single PDF file:
   - An application letter specifying interest oil and gas within Mechanical engineering,
   - A list of at least three references with e-mail addresses and telephone numbers,
   - A statement of research and teaching interests,
   - A curriculum vitae

Application materials and inquiries should be sent electronically to: Ben.Campos@utsa.edu

Applicants who are selected for interviews must be able to show proof that they will be eligible and
qualified to work in the United States by time of hire. UTSA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.