Senior level appointments with tenure, will be considered for applicants with
appropriate accomplishments and stature. The applicants must have a demonstrated
excellent research record and expertise in design principles and applications
in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. The appropriate fields include, but are not limited to, large-scale system optimization, multidisciplinary design optimization, reliability and risk analysis, decision-based design, product family design, geometrical modeling and visualization, virtual reality and rapid prototyping, kinematics, robotics/mechatronics, MEMS, nanotechnology, and controls Of particular interest are advanced manufacturing,materials processing at micro and nanoscale, and innovative design strategies for alternative energy systems and nanodevices.
Successful candidates will have access to extensive laboratory facilities, including dynamics/controls/mechatronics laboratories, wind and water tunnels, rapid prototype manufacturing systems, advanced computer clusters, and aerospace laboratories with subsonic and supersonic wind tunnels. A Ph.D.in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanics or a related field is required.
Postdoctoral academic or industrial experience in teaching and research is desirable.
The successful candidate will be expected to establish a strong externally funded
research program, publish in archival journals, teach graduate and undergraduate
courses and develop strong industrial ties. An ability to work in multidisciplinary
teams and collaborate with researchers in growth areas is strongly encouraged.
Applicants should send a curriculum vita, a brief statement of their interests that includes their vision for their research and teaching, copies of two or three publications, and complete contact information for at least three references, to:
Faculty Search Committee, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 98 Brett Road, Piscataway NJ 08854-8058.
Review of applicants will begin as soon as possible and will continue until the
position is filled. Further information on the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering is available at http://mech.rutgers.edu. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Rutgers is also an ADVANCE institution, one of a limited number of universities in receipt of NSF funds in support of our commitment to increase diversity and the participation and advancement of women in the STEM disciplines.
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