Energy and Environmental Science and Engineering

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University of Miami
College of Engineering and Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences

Energy and Environmental Science and Engineering Faculty Search
Position Start Date: Fall 2024

Job Summary

To promote excellent scholarship and build upon commitment to foster an inclusive and diverse environment, the College of Engineering (CoE, https://www.coe.miami.edu/ ) at the University of Miami invites nominations and/or applications for multiple tenure-track/tenured faculty positions in Energy and Environmental Science and Engineering at all levels (Assistant, Associate or Full Professor).  The primary appointment could be in the Department of Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, or Electrical and Computer Engineering.  Joint appointments with other university departments are also possible.  The University of Miami’s College of Engineering has embarked on university-wide strategic initiatives (www.coe.miami.edu/research/strategic-thrusts/index.html ) related to the University’s Roadmap to the Next Century.  The search is open to all areas of energy and environment: engineering, technology, physics, biology, and chemistry. Some areas of emphasis include smart energy systems, energy storage/generation, renewable energy systems, emission reduction, carbon dioxide capture and conversion, energy transformation and recovery, environment-energy nexus, and environmental systems and processes.

The college is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.

Required Qualifications

The successful candidates should have an earned Ph.D. in a relevant engineering or science discipline. Post-doctoral training and experience in proposal development are highly desired.  The selected candidate will be expected to teach classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels.  Senior faculty will be expected to play a leadership role within his/her department, and to promote interdisciplinary research throughout the University in the field of Energy and Environmental Science and Engineering.

Additional Information

The University of Miami is among the top tier higher education institutions in the U.S., known for its academic excellence and cutting-edge research.  At the U, we are committed to attracting a talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming lives through education, research, innovation, and service. Through our values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity and Teamwork we strive to create an environment where everyone contributes to make the U a great place to work. Located in the beautiful city of Coral Gables – a picturesque oasis in the heart of Miami-Dade County, with one of the largest and most pivotal coastal areas across the globe.  Miami is now the eighth largest metro area in the United States and Florida is the third largest state. Thanks to zero state income taxes, cultural diversity, a tradition of entrepreneurship and a fine climate, Miami is attracting a massive influx of wealth and talent from around the world. Miami aims to become a leading global technology hub in life sciences, fintech, green technology, digital transformation and the internet of things.  The College of Engineering faculty has access to state-of-the-art facilities including Institute for Data Science and Computing and Frost Institute for Chemistry and Molecular Science at the University of Miami and significant growth in faculty and graduate students is expected over the years. 

Application

For full consideration, please upload one single file, max. 5MB with the following;

• Cover Letter (discussing your expertise and anticipated contributions at the University of Miami)
• Current Curriculum Vitae
• Research Statement
• Teaching Statements (including teaching philosophy, teaching experience, commitment to effective learning, and, for the senior position, concepts for new courses in Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
•  Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
• Contact Information (including email and phone numbers, for at least three references)

If the file size is larger or you need any technical help with uploading the file(s), please contact Samara Alfonso at [email protected] .

Initial screening of applications will begin immediately, with hires expected for Fall 2024.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Chair of the Search Committee, Dr. Emrah Celik ([email protected] ).

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty