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Columbia University, Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Associate Research Scientist (Center for Smart Streetscapes and Vibration Monitoring Projects)
$79,327 - $1,100,000 yearly
Columbia University, Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics New York, NY
Description Immediate opening for an Associate Research Scientist with Andrew Smyth at The Fu Foundation School of Engineering & Applied Science, Department of Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics and Principal Investigator for the NSF Center for Smart Streetscapes and Vibration Monitoring Projects for the Metropolitan Museum of Art as well as EMS Optimization for the FDNY. The successful candidate will conduct leading-edge research in infrastructure sensing, data-driven simulation and modeling, with the following responsibilities:  ·         Integration of technologies and research products to build applications;  ·         Recommending technologies to support projects; ·         Executing software engineering tasks;...
University of Kansas
Oct 13, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Wastewater Engineering
University of Kansas Lawrence, KS
33925BR Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Wastewater Engineering Civil/Environ/Arch Engineering Position Overview The University of Kansas (KU) Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering (CEAE) seeks an outstanding individual for a tenure-track open rank position in environmental engineering, with a specialty in wastewater engineering. The successful candidate will contribute to the continued development of the department's academic and research programs in environmental engineering and to KU's broader research community. This search is focused on candidates whose scholarship advances wastewater engineering. Relevant areas may include, but are not limited to, advanced physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes; resource and energy recovery; water reuse; emerging contaminants; environmental biotechnology and microbiology; decentralized treatment; process modeling, sensing, automation, and optimization; and...
University of Idaho
Oct 11, 2026
Full time
Regular Faculty
University of Idaho Moscow, ID
Regular Faculty Posting Number: F001456P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with experience Location: Moscow Primary Division/College: Primary Unit: Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Position Control Number: 2983 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1.0 Contract Basis: Academic Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 08/16/2027 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Negotiable (must be justified) Rank: Negotiable (must be justified) Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Idaho seeks candidates for a full-time tenure track assistant professor or tenure track or tenured associate professor in the broad area of water-environment engineering. Exceptional candidates may be eligible for a tenured appointment. Rank...
Prairie View A&M University
Oct 11, 2026
Full time
Postdoctoral Researcher (Geotechnical Engineering)
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Postdoctoral Researcher (Geotechnical Engineering) Job Title Postdoctoral Researcher (Geotechnical Engineering) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Department of Civil Engineering Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on...
University of British Columbia, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Oct 09, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Computer Engineering
University of British Columbia, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Computer Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of British Columbia, Vancouver campus CLOSING DATE: December 7, 2026   The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus invites applications for a full-time position at the rank of assistant professor (tenure-track) or associate professor (tenure-track or tenured) in the area of computer engineering, with a research focus on computing systems.   We interpret computing systems broadly and welcome applications from candidates working in areas including, but not limited to: computer architecture; digital and integrated systems; embedded and cyber-physical systems; hardware/software co-design; operating and runtime systems; compilers; distributed, cloud, and edge systems; networking; data-intensive systems and storage; and hardware and systems...
Carnegie Mellon University, Information Networking Institute
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
2026-27 INI Teaching Track and Non-Tenure Track Faculty Positions
Carnegie Mellon University, Information Networking Institute Pittsburgh, PA
      Our Collaborative and Inclusive Culture The Information Networking Institute (INI) at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is soliciting applications for faculty at all levels for CMU’s main campus in Pittsburgh, PA. We are primarily seeking teaching track faculty candidates, however there are opportunities for special track faculty. The INI educates and develops engineers through technical, interdisciplinary master’s degree programs in information networking, information security, artificial intelligence (AI) and mobile and IoT engineering that incorporate business and policy perspectives. Established in 1989 in response to a demand from industry for professionals skilled in both computer science and engineering, the INI has evolved over the past three decades to become an integral part of Carnegie Mellon’s College of Engineering (a top ten engineering school as ranked by U.S. News and World Report). Given the...
Virginia Tech, Mechanical Engineering Department
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Advanced Manufacturing - Assistant/Associate Professor
Virginia Tech, Mechanical Engineering Department Blacksburg, VA
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech seeks applications for multiple tenure track faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, depending on experience and qualifications, in the broad area of advanced manufacturing with an anticipated start date of August 2027. We seek candidates who will establish an internationally recognized research program in advanced manufacturing. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, advanced materials and materials processing; additive, hybrid, and emerging manufacturing processes; manufacturing robotics and automation, including autonomous self-driving laboratories; data-driven, intelligent, and autonomous manufacturing; computational design and digital manufacturing; human–machine interaction; point-of-care and distributed biomanufacturing; and future-generation manufacturing systems. Candidates whose research bridges multiple areas, integrates advances across materials, processes, design,...
Grand Rapids Community College
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Associate Dean of the School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI
Associate Dean of the School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Department: STEM Location: Grand Rapids, MI SUMMARY The Associate Dean supports the School of STEM through innovative, student-focused leadership, fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes academic excellence, inclusion, and community impact at GRCC. The Associate Dean of the School of STEM is responsible for the management and day-to-day operations of the STEM programs, including Biological Sciences, Computer Information Systems, Mathematics, Mechanical and Architectural Design, Physical Sciences, and Psychology. The Associate Dean is a strategic leader with strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of and experience with education in STEM. The Associate Dean works in cooperation with Department Heads and Program Directors to develop class schedules, determine instructional workloads, and support the implementation of the curriculum development process. The...
Pennsylvania State University
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the area of solutions for thermal management in large-scale electronics packaging
Pennsylvania State University State College, PA
Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University in University Park is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-line position in Mechanical Engineering at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the area of solutions for thermal management in large-scale electronics packaging. Solutions for thermal management can include modeling and/or experiments exploring electro-mechanical-thermal management of a range of electronics applications. Electronics for data centers and other high-capacity computing are a critical growth area for the AI revolution. This growth challenges the world energy supply, climate, reliability of the systems, and the economics of the AI revolution. This position would align with a new center at Penn State focusing on all aspects of semiconductor innovation. This position is co-funded by the Department of Mechanical...
Pennsylvania State University
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, in the area of construction robotics
Pennsylvania State University State College, PA
Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering POSITION SPECIFICS The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University in University Park is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-line position in Mechanical Engineering at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the area of construction robotics. Funding for construction robotics is seeing explosive growth, with global construction-tech markets surging and major startups raising massive rounds. This position would align with efforts across Penn State in the areas of robotics and the built environment. This position is co-funded by the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Cocoziello Institute of Real Estate Innovation. The Department of Mechanical Engineering is home to more than 65 faculty, 350 graduate students, and 1110 undergraduate students. The faculty conduct in excess of $48M per year of funded research across a broad spectrum of...
Duke University
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Eads Professor of the Practice in Energy
Duke University Durham, NC
Eads Professor of the Practice in Energy  Nicholas School of the Environment   Duke University  Durham, North Carolina    Apply now: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32821    Position Description  The Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University invites applications for the Eads Professor of the Practice in Energy (open rank: Assistant, Associate, Full). We seek an outstanding teacher and practitioner with expertise in energy systems and their interactions with the environment, economy, and society.    The successful candidate will contribute to the Nicholas School's teaching and educational programs in energy, with particular emphasis on preparing students to understand and address the rapidly evolving challenges facing energy systems. The candidate will also be affiliated with the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment and Sustainability and engage in activities with decision-makers in the public and...
Purdue University, School of Mechanical Engineering
Sep 30, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate Professor in National Defense & Security - Engineering
Purdue University, School of Mechanical Engineering West Lafayette, IN
Assistant/Associate Professor in National Defense & Security - Engineering   Purdue Engineering invites applications for tenure/tenure-track positions at Assistant or Associate ranks in all engineering disciplines. Purdue University seeks to attract multiple exceptional candidates with interests and expertise related to relevant Defense and security related fields, including but not limited to directed energy, hypersonics, integrated sensing, electronic warfare, energetic materials, propulsion, space technology, microelectronics, cybersecurity, biotechnology, quantum science, future generation wireless technology, advanced materials, trusted AI and autonomy, integrated network systems-of-systems, human-machine interfaces, supply-chain logistics, and manufacturing. Successful candidates will be expected to collaborate across disciplines in the defense or security area. US citizenship is not required to apply for this position; however, many of the externally...
Iowa State University
Sep 29, 2026
Full time
Assistant/Associate Professor in Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Iowa State University
Iowa State University Ames, IA
Assistant/Associate Professor in Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering The Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering (IMSE) in the College of Engineering at Iowa State University (ISU) invites nominations and applications for a tenured or tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. A successful candidate will have a scholarly focus in automation and robotics with foundational expertise in either advanced manufacturing or human factors and ergonomics . This position is expected to begin in August 2027. Successful applicants will demonstrate the ability to contribute to all aspects of the department’s mission, including the ability to develop a strong externally funded research program, teach and supervise students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and participate in service to the university and profession. Required Qualifications Ph.D. or equivalent degree in industrial...
Dartmouth College
Sep 28, 2026
Full time
Instructional Faculty Position in Engineering, Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH
Instructional Faculty Position in Engineering Dartmouth Engineering seeks to fill an instructional faculty position at the assistant or associate professor level. Instructional faculty positions are non-tenure-line, promotion and sabbatical eligible positions, with a renewable 3-year term, and the option of a rolling contract upon successful review after 6 years. Instructional faculty are expected to teach 4-5 courses each year, advise students, and take on service responsibilities. While conducting scholarship is encouraged, a research program is not required. Applicants should have a doctorate in engineering or a related field and a demonstrated potential to teach a range of mechanical engineering courses. Example areas of interest include, but are not limited to, systems, solid mechanics, mechanical design, and sustainable design. Candidates will be excellent teachers who embrace Thayer's interdisciplinary, collaborative, project-based approach to engineering education....
Dartmouth
Sep 28, 2026
Full time
Tanner Chair in Next-Generation Sensing and Integrated Systems for Healthcare, Dartmouth College
Dartmouth Hanover, NH
Tanner Chair in Next-Generation Sensing and Integrated Systems for Healthcare Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth invites applications for the Tanner Chair , a tenure-line faculty position within Dartmouth’s Academic Cluster for Improving Healthcare Outcomes through Sensory Technology . We particularly encourage applications from outstanding candidates for the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, including postdoctoral scholars ready to launch an independent research program, while exceptional candidates for full Professor will also be considered. Dartmouth’s Academic Cluster for Improving Healthcare Outcomes through Sensory Technology brings together faculty across engineering, computer science, neuroscience, and medicine to develop next‑generation technologies for human health, performance, and longevity. The Cluster creates opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration spanning sensing and devices, computation, clinical research, and...
University of Pennsylvania
Sep 25, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Tenure-track Position in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM) 2026-2027
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Tenure-track Position in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM) 2026-2027 Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Sep 22, 2026 Deadline: The Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics within the School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) at the University of Pennsylvania seeks outstanding applicants for a tenure-track or tenured position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level. The Department seeks individuals with a record of, or exceptional promise for, research achievement, a dedication to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, and a commitment to building our scholarly community. A candidate's research must be centered in mechanical engineering, and their teaching interests should align with the Department's core educational programs. We are particularly interested in applicants working in the broad areas of fluid mechanics and thermal sciences, including research with applications in aerospace,...
University of Pennsylvania
Sep 23, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
CBE Tenured or Tenure-track Positions 2026 - 2027
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
CBE Tenured or Tenure-track Positions 2026 - 2027 Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Aug 31, 2026 Deadline: The Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering seeks outstanding applicants for tenure-track or tenured positions at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor levels. Individuals with exceptional promise for, or a proven record of research achievement who will excel in teaching undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply. The Department's research programs span a broad range of topics within chemical and biomolecular engineering, including computation, theory, and experimental research. We welcome applicants from all areas of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering related to computational or theoretical research, including, but not limited to process systems engineering; artificial intelligence and machine learning; molecular simulation and thermodynamics; multiscale and data-driven modeling; optimization and control; soft matter...
University of Tennessee, Nuclear Engineering Department
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Assistant or Associate Professor of Nuclear Engineering, Fall 2027
University of Tennessee, Nuclear Engineering Department Knoxville, TN
  The Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The department will pursue tenure consideration for qualified candidates. The anticipated start date is August 2027.  Duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in nuclear engineering-related subjects, developing and sustaining an externally funded research program, advising graduate students, publishing scholarly work, and providing service to the department, college, university, and professional community.  The UT Department of Nuclear Engineering is the largest Nuclear Engineering PhD program in the United States, with a diverse research portfolio and close collaborations with Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the Y-12 National Security Complex, and more than 150 nuclear-related companies within 50 miles of...
University of Notre Dame
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Faculty Positions in Innovative Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Systems
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN
  Faculty Positions in Innovative Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Systems University of Notre Dame The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences (CEEES) at the University of Notre Dame is expanding its research and educational strengths in Construction Engineering and Management and invites applications for multiple open rank faculty positions in Innovative Construction Engineering and Infrastructure Systems. Appointments may be made at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level. Areas of particular interest include, but are not restricted to: • Intelligent, Autonomous, and Geospatial Construction Systems: construction robotics and autonomous equipment; geomatics, sensing, reality capture, and computer vision; digital twins and cyber-physical systems; human-robot collaboration; and AI-enabled construction planning and operations. • Future Construction and Infrastructure Systems: advanced...
University of Doha for Science & Technology
Sep 21, 2026
Full time
Vice President, Academics
University of Doha for Science & Technology Doha, Qatar
Vice President, Academics Overview University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Amiri Decision No. 13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic, applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST offers more than 80 bachelor's and master's degree programs, as well as diplomas and certificates.  The university comprises five colleges: the College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, as well as specialized training centers catering to individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on developing the students’ skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy...
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