Materials Engineering Professor

12 hours ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time
Faculty Position in Bioprocessing and Biomanufacturing

The Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a full-time tenure track faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank. We are looking for an individual with expertise in bioprocessing and biomanufacturing, with a focus on research in areas such as bioprocessing of biologics, vaccines, biofuels, specialty chemicals, and environmental bioprocesses.

This role will be in the Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering, where applicants who value working across disciplinary boundaries, within and outside engineering, as well as with communities and industry are strongly encouraged to apply. If you are looking to join a Faculty with a growing focus on interdisciplinary research and an emphasis on high-quality teaching, we welcome your application.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teaching (40%): Participation in teaching programs, including classroom teaching, supervision of students conducting research, and personal interactions with and advising students.
  • Research (40%): Participation in research, including the preparation or performance of creative works and reflective inquiry, and disseminating research results by means appropriate to the discipline.
  • Service (20%): Active engagement in service to the University and participation in the collegial responsibilities of departmental, Faculty, and University governance.

Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in chemical engineering, biochemical engineering, bioprocess engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Experience effectively communicating the results of research within and outside of the academy, including publications in reputable, peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.
  • Ability to effectively develop, instruct, and engage learners in engineering curriculum.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Assets:

  • Teaching experience and training in teaching, lesson planning, and curriculum design.
  • Licensure or progress toward licensure as a Professional Engineer in Alberta.
  • Grant application and financial management experience and/or training.
  • Industry experience in engineering, trades, sciences, and technology industries.
  • Experience with interdisciplinary and collaborative research projects as well as with managing large, multi-year research projects.
  • Experience working with industry and community partners for research projects.
  • Team, lab, and facility management experience, including but not limited to safety, supervision, and procurement.

How to Apply:

  • Please ensure that your application shows clearly how your skills and experience meet the criteria above.
  • To apply, please submit the following:
    • Cover letter.
    • Curriculum vitae including your research, teaching, and service experience related to the role and responsibilities as well as the qualifications above.
    • Research Experience and Plan that includes:
      • A statement that outlines the main areas of current research and short- and long-term research goals (maximum 2 pages).
      • A leadership philosophy outlining how you will build and retain a high-performing and diverse research team (maximum 1 page).
      • Up to 3 recent peer-reviewed research publications.
    • Teaching Dossier that includes:
      • A statement on your teaching philosophy and approach to teaching (maximum 2 pages).
      • Evidence and potential for teaching effectiveness.


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Professor of Materials EngineeringWe are seeking a highly qualified Professor of Materials Engineering to join our team at the University of Alberta. The successful candidate will have a strong background in bioprocessing and biomanufacturing, with a focus on research and teaching.The Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering is committed to excellence...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Professor of Materials EngineeringWe are seeking a highly qualified Professor of Materials Engineering to join our team at the University of Alberta. The successful candidate will have a strong background in bioprocessing and biomanufacturing, with a focus on research and teaching.The Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering is committed to excellence...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Professor of Chemical EngineeringThe Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta is seeking a highly qualified Professor of Chemical Engineering to join our faculty. We are looking for an individual with expertise in mineral processing, metallurgy, or materials engineering, with a strong research background and a passion for...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Professor of Chemical EngineeringThe Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta is seeking a highly qualified Professor of Chemical Engineering to join our faculty. We are looking for an individual with expertise in mineral processing, metallurgy, or materials engineering, with a strong research background and a passion for...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Job Title: Professor of Computer EngineeringWe are seeking a highly qualified Professor of Computer Engineering to join our faculty. The successful candidate will have a strong research record and a proven track record of teaching and mentoring students.Job Summary:The Professor of Computer Engineering will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Job Title: Professor of Computer EngineeringWe are seeking a highly qualified Professor of Computer Engineering to join our faculty. The successful candidate will have a strong research record and a proven track record of teaching and mentoring students.Job Summary:The Professor of Computer Engineering will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Job Title: Professor of Computer EngineeringWe are seeking a highly qualified Professor of Computer Engineering to join our faculty. The successful candidate will have a strong background in computer engineering and a proven track record of research and teaching excellence.Key Responsibilities:Conduct research in computer engineering and related fieldsTeach...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Job Title: Professor of Computer EngineeringWe are seeking a highly qualified Professor of Computer Engineering to join our faculty. The successful candidate will have a strong background in computer engineering and a proven track record of research and teaching excellence.Key Responsibilities:Conduct research in computer engineering and related fieldsTeach...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Seeking a Tenured Professor in Robotics for Healthcare ApplicationsThe Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta invites applications for a tenured Full Professor position in Robotics for Healthcare Applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced assistive robotic...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Seeking a Tenured Professor in Robotics for Healthcare ApplicationsThe Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta invites applications for a tenured Full Professor position in Robotics for Healthcare Applications. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced assistive robotic...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Environmental Engineering Professor OpportunityWe are seeking a highly qualified Environmental Engineering Professor to join our faculty at the University of Alberta. The successful candidate will have a strong research background in water treatment and quality, including physical and chemical processes for drinking water treatment, and will be able to teach...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Environmental Engineering Professor OpportunityWe are seeking a highly qualified Environmental Engineering Professor to join our faculty at the University of Alberta. The successful candidate will have a strong research background in water treatment and quality, including physical and chemical processes for drinking water treatment, and will be able to teach...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Job Title: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Environmental EngineeringWe are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our faculty as an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Environmental Engineering and Science. The successful candidate will have a strong research background in water treatment and quality, including physical and...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Job Title: Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Environmental EngineeringWe are seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our faculty as an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Environmental Engineering and Science. The successful candidate will have a strong research background in water treatment and quality, including physical and...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    Job Title:Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Bioprocessing and BiomanufacturingJob Summary:The Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank with a focus on bioprocessing and biomanufacturing. We welcome applications from scholars...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    Job Title:Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Bioprocessing and BiomanufacturingJob Summary:The Department of Chemical & Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank with a focus on bioprocessing and biomanufacturing. We welcome applications from scholars...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Lead Pioneering ResearchAs a Professor of Computer Engineering, you will have access to robust resources and state-of-the-art facilities dedicated to expanding the frontiers of robotics in healthcare. You will engage with top-tier researchers from diverse fields, leveraging collective expertise to tackle complex challenges.Enjoy Collaborative SpacesThe...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Lead Pioneering ResearchAs a Professor of Computer Engineering, you will have access to robust resources and state-of-the-art facilities dedicated to expanding the frontiers of robotics in healthcare. You will engage with top-tier researchers from diverse fields, leveraging collective expertise to tackle complex challenges.Enjoy Collaborative SpacesThe...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Chemical Engineering University PositionPolytechnicpositions is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Chemical Engineering to join our faculty. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research, and contributing to...


  • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Polytechnicpositions Full time

    Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Chemical Engineering University PositionPolytechnicpositions is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Chemical Engineering to join our faculty. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research, and contributing to...