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Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, is accepting applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor position beginning in Fall 2020. This faculty appointment is in the School of Aviation & Transportation Technology, the Purdue Polytechnic Institute. Essential job duties include the following: (1) Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in aviation technology and related areas.  (2) Collaborate with other academic units at Purdue, as well as, other organizations externally, to engage with government and industry to obtain externally-funded applied research; (3) serve on curriculum committees; (4) Perform customary faculty assignments and student mentoring; and (5) Demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and transformational education.  The ideal candidate should have a record of academic teaching, curriculum development, scholarly publications, and conference presentations.  Once selected all candidates must demonstrate plans for success with teaching, discovery, and engagement with community and industry.

Purdue University is a land grant-university dedicated to learning, discovery, and engagement.  The School of Aviation and Transportation Technology is home to seven undergraduate majors, including Professional Flight Technology, Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering Technology, Unmanned Aerial Systems, and Aerospace Financial Analysis, all leading to a B.S. degree.  Students may also pursue M.S.’ M.S. online and Ph.D. degrees.  The Professional Flight, Aviation Management, and Aeronautical Engineering Technology programs are professionally accredited and are nationally recognized for educating graduates who become successful leaders in a wide variety of aviation, aerospace, and space careers. A balance of hands-on teaching, scholarship, and funded engagement is the key to this success, and the successful candidate is expected to demonstrate the ability to make effective and noteworthy contributions to the discipline in each of these three success areas. Essential job duties include the following: (1) Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in aviation technology and related areas.  (2) Collaborate with other academic units at Purdue, as well as, other organizations externally, to engage with government and industry to obtain externally-funded applied research; (3) serve on curriculum committees; (4) Perform customary faculty assignments and student mentoring; and (5) Demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and transformational education.  The ideal candidate should have a record of academic teaching, curriculum development, scholarly publications, and conference presentations.  Once selected all candidates must demonstrate plans for success with teaching, discovery, and engagement with community and industry.

 College of Engineering Faculty Position(S) IN The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering – Foundations of Data science   The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University invites applications for tenured or tenure track positions at the assistant, associate and full professor levels. Purdue University seeks to attract exceptional candidates with interests and expertise in machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer vision, robotics, natural language processing, computational neuroscience, learning for control, signal processing, and other data science-related methodologies. Successful candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in computer science, electrical and computer engineering, statistics or a related discipline and demonstrate excellent potential to build an independent research program at the forefront of their field, as well as potential to educate and mentor students.  The successful candidates will conduct original research, advise graduate students, teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, and perform service both at the School and University levels. Candidates with experience working with diverse groups of students, faculty, and staff and the ability to contribute to an inclusive climate are particularly encouraged to apply. The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University is proud of its leading research groups in computer architecture, dependable computing, haptics, internet systems, machine learning, planning and reasoning, programming languages, computer vision, robotics, control, signal processing, communications and networking. The School hosts several nationally leading research centers including the Center for Brain-Inspired Computing (C-BRIC) and the Center for Programming Principles and Software Systems (PURPL). The School is an integral part of Purdue’s College of Engineering. Purdue Engineering is one of the largest and top-ranked engineering colleges in the nation (8th for graduate programs and #9 for undergraduate per USWNR, 2019) and renowned for top-notch faculty, students, unique research facilities, and a culture of collegiality and excellence. The College goal of Pinnacle of Excellence at Scale is guiding strategic growth in new directions, by investing in people, exciting initiatives , and facilities . Purdue University is an ADVANCE institution committed to advancing diversity in all areas of faculty effort, including scholarship, instruction, and engagement. Candidates should address at least one of these areas in their cover letter, indicating their past experiences, current interests or activities, and/or future goals to promote a climate that values diversity and inclusion.

College of Engineering School of Mechanical Engineering Faculty Position Autonomous and Connected Systems (ACS) The School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. Purdue University seeks to attract exceptional candidates with interests and expertise in Autonomous and Connected Systems (ACS).  ACS is a College of Engineering initiative and community of scholars focused on advancing the science and engineering of autonomy, robotics, and the internet of things (IoT).  The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline and demonstrate excellent potential to build an independent research program at the forefront of their field, as well as potential to educate and mentor students. The successful candidate will conduct original research, advise graduate students, teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, and perform service both at the School and University levels. Programs in the School of Mechanical Engineering are consistently ranked among the best in the nation. The School is one of the largest at Purdue University, and in the nation, with 1300 undergraduates, 650 graduate students, 79 faculty, and 65 staff. The School is home of the Herrick , Zucrow and Maha research laboratories with significant infrastructure and a long tradition of collaboration with industry, national laboratories, and other universities. Mechanical Engineering faculty members also carry out a significant portion of research at the Birck Nanotechnology Center . The Bechtel Innovation Design Center and Maker Spaces provide hands-on experiences together with an entrepreneurship ecosystem through the Purdue Foundry and Discovery Park .  The School is an integral part of Purdue’s College of Engineering. Purdue Engineering is one of the largest and top-ranked engineering colleges in the nation (8th for graduate programs and #9 for undergraduate per USWNR, 2019) and renowned for top-notch faculty, students, unique research facilities, and a culture of collegiality and excellence. The College goal of Pinnacle of Excellence at Scale is guiding strategic growth in new directions, by investing in people, exciting initiatives , and facilities . Purdue and the College of Engineering have a Concierge Program that provides dual career assistance and relocation services.    

The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University invites applications for a tenured or tenure-track position at the assistant or associate professor level. Purdue University seeks to attract exceptional candidates with interests and expertise in computational electromagnetics (CEM), with a preference for those who will develop sophisticated computational algorithms and connect classical electromagnetics to quantum technology frontiers or to other areas such as power electronics, communications, biomedicine, electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic compatibility, materials, photonics, and circuits. Successful candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering or a related discipline and demonstrate excellent potential to build an independent research program at the forefront of their field, as well as potential to educate and mentor students.  The successful candidate will conduct original research, advise graduate students, teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, and perform service both at the School and University levels.  The School is an integral part of Purdue’s College of Engineering. Purdue Engineering is one of the largest and top-ranked engineering colleges in the nation (8th for graduate programs and #9 for undergraduate per USWNR, 2019) and renowned for top-notch faculty, students, unique research facilities, and a culture of collegiality and excellence. The College goal of Pinnacle of Excellence at Scale is guiding strategic growth in new directions, by investing in people, exciting initiatives , and facilities .   Purdue and the College of Engineering have a Concierge Program that provides dual career assistance and relocation services.    

The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University is seeking applications for tenured or tenure-track positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in any area of Computer Engineering. We are particularly interested in candidates in computer systems and computer security. All aspects of computer systems will be considered such as computer networks, mobile computing, operating systems, dependability, and embedded systems. Similarly, all aspects of computer security will be considered including data security and privacy, network security, software security, and systems security. These positions are part of a continued expansion in a large-scale hiring effort across key strategic areas in the College of Engineering. Purdue Engineering is pursuing significant new growth and initiatives in Computer & Information Systems Engineering within ECE. These are evidenced by recent strategic investments by the college, ECE, and external sponsors in centers such as C-BRIC, PurPL, and CRISP. The School is an integral part of Purdue’s College of Engineering. Purdue Engineering is one of the largest and highest-ranked engineering colleges in the nation (8th for graduate programs and 9th for undergraduate per US News and World Report, 2019) and renowned for top-notch faculty, students, unique research facilities, and a culture of collegiality and excellence. The College goal of Pinnacle of Excellence at Scale is guiding strategic growth in new directions, by investing in people, exciting initiatives , and facilities . Purdue and the College of Engineering have a Concierge Program that provides dual career assistance and relocation services.    

The Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Science at Purdue University seeks applications for a faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor in the area of experimental biological physics. All areas of experimental biological physics will be considered. Successful candidates will have a joint appointment in both the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Department of Chemistry (75:25 appointment). We are interested in outstanding scientists with an established track record, a commitment to leading a preeminent research program, and a clear vision for future innovation. Current research efforts within the department apply a variety of experimental and theoretical techniques to investigate intracellular dynamics, cell growth, cell sensing, and structural and electron dynamics in a variety of systems. The department is looking to integrate a creative scientist into the cutting-edge interdisciplinary environment provided by the Purdue University Life Sciences Institutes, including the Purdue Institute of Inflammation, Immunology and Infectious Disease (PI4D) and the Purdue Institute for Integrative Neuroscience (PIIN).

The Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Science at Purdue University seeks applications for a faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor in the area of experimental particle physics. All areas of experimental particle physics will be considered. We are interested in outstanding scientists with an established track record, international stature, a commitment to leading a preeminent research program, and a clear vision for future developments that will complement the current efforts within the department. Purdue has major involvement in the CMS, Mu2e, XENON1T/nT, LBECA, STAR and LSST experiments. Synergies exist with groups in astrophysics, theory, nuclear physics and condensed matter physics. The department offers a state‐of‐the‐art in‐house facility with resources applicable to silicon detector design, development and fabrication.

The School of Engineering Education (ENE) within the College of Engineering at Purdue University invites applications for the Dale and Suzi Gallagher Professorship in Engineering Education.  The School is a vibrant and growing community of scholars who envision ways of transforming engineering education based on scholarship and research.  Our programs include First-year Engineering (2,500 students and growing), an accredited undergraduate program in Multidisciplinary Engineering, an undergraduate Interdisciplinary Engineering Studies Program, and a Ph.D. program in Engineering Education. The research interests of our faculty are very diverse and span aspects of engineering education from pre-kindergarten through college and into engineering practice.  We are home to the INSPIRE Research Institute for Pre-College Engineering and a wide range of labs and research programs focused on improving student learning and assessment; enhancing diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice; developing tools, methods, and theories for engineering education research; and translating research into transformative educational practice with system-scale change. Emerging opportunities include learning in industry, online learning, and engineering ethics education.  More information can be found here: https://engineering.purdue.edu/ENE .

The School of Engineering Education (ENE) within the College of Engineering at Purdue University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant or associate professor. The School seeks to attract exceptional candidates with interests and expertise in engineering education research focused on any level from pre-kindergarten through college and into engineering practice. Commensurate with rank, new faculty will be expected to develop (or continue to build) a nationally or internationally recognized, externally funded research program in engineering education, advise graduate students, teach graduate courses on campus and online, teach undergraduate level courses – including in First-year Engineering, Multidisciplinary Engineering, or Interdisciplinary Engineering Studies programs – and perform service at the School, College, University, and professional society levels.

The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University is seeking applications for a tenured or tenure-track position at the assistant or associate professor level. Purdue University seeks to attract exceptional candidates with interests and expertise in power engineering, especially in power systems. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering or a related discipline and demonstrate excellent potential to build an independent research program at the forefront of their field, as well as potential to educate and mentor students.  The successful candidate will conduct original research, advise graduate students, teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, and perform service both at the School and University levels. The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University is the home of the Schweitzer Power and Energy Area. This ECE area enjoys 9000 sq. feet of new power laboratories, including the Grainger Laboratories for construction and testing of power components. Purdue is well known for its work in power components such as rotating machinery and in shipboard, aircraft, and vehicular power-electronics-based power systems. The area desires to expand its research and teaching in power systems. The School is an integral part of Purdue’s College of Engineering. Purdue Engineering is one of the largest and top-ranked engineering colleges in the nation (8th for graduate programs and #9 for undergraduate per USWNR, 2019) and renowned for top-notch faculty, students, unique research facilities, and a culture of collegiality and excellence. The College goal of Pinnacle of Excellence at Scale is guiding strategic growth in new directions, by investing in people, exciting initiatives , and facilities . Purdue and the College of Engineering have a Concierge Program that provides dual career assistance and relocation services. Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.