Faculty Positions
Materials Science and Engineering

Tenure Track Faculty Positions

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Michigan Technological University invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions. Outstanding candidates in all areas of Materials Science and Engineering will be considered for multiple openings at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. Successful applicants will have developed or demonstrate their potential to develop a strong and growing interdisciplinary research program. They will hold a doctoral degree or equivalent, be committed to excellence in scholarship, and enjoy inspiring graduate and undergraduate students to learn and discover.

Michigan Technological University is located in Houghton, a small community in the Keweenaw Peninsula of Lake Superior. The University enrolls approximately 6000 students, 4000 of whom are in the College of Engineering. The nationally ranked Department of Materials Science and Engineering is comprised of 12 faculty members, approximately 100 undergraduates, and 30 graduate students. The Department maintains outstanding laboratory facilities for both research and instruction.

Applicants should send a resume, a description of research and teaching interests, along with names and addresses for three professional references to: Faculty Search Committee Chair, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931. Applications will be considered until the positions are filled.

Michigan Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Educational Institution/ Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities.

2006 Announcement PDF File