Open Positions
Stanford University
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty Opening
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University (http://me.stanford.edu/) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty appointment at the junior level (Assistant or untenured Associate Professor). We are seeking exceptional applicants who will conduct a program of high-impact research, contribute to an innovative undergraduate curriculum, and develop specialized graduate courses. We will consider candidates in all areas of mechanical engineering, including but not limited to fluid mechanics, energy systems, optical diagnostics, environmental sustainability, advanced manufacturing, human-centered design, human health, and emerging areas of the field.
An earned Ph.D., evidence of the ability to pursue a program of research, and a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching are required. A successful candidate will be expected to teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels and to build and lead a team of graduate students in Ph.D. research.
Applications should include a curriculum vitae with a list of publications, one-page statements of research vision and teaching interests, and five references.
Please submit your application online at: https://www.applyweb.com/cgi-bin/app?s=STANFAC
The review of applications will begin on October 31, 2020. Interviews may begin before the end of the fall term. Therefore, applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applications will be accepted until December 15, 2020.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research, teaching and clinical missions.
If you have questions regarding this opening or require assistance with the online application system, please contact the Faculty Search Administrator at mefacultysearch@stanford.edu.