Duke University, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Position ID:
Position Title:
Assistant Research Professor
Position Type:
Non-regular rank faculty
Position Location:
Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States of America
Subject Area:
Appl Deadline:
2023/12/04 11:59PM
finished (2023/11/15, finished 2024/06/08, listed until 2024/03/31)
finished (2023/11/15, finished 2024/06/08, listed until 2024/03/31)Position Description:
*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***
Position Description
The Pratt School of Engineering is seeking exceptional scholars/engineers/teachers for an Assistant Research Faculty position in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and specifically within the Duke Center for Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Infectious Disease (WaSH-AID). This highly collaborative, interdisciplinary Center has a mission of facilitating the development and sustainable deployment of novel technology-based solutions for critical health and environmental challenges. The candidate will contribute to the Center’s portfolio of need-driven technologies for water treatment and sanitation. Ideal candidates will have technical experience in areas of water/wastewater treatment/remediation, membrane filtration technologies, adsorption, materials development and characterization, and electrochemistry. Candidates should also have experience in technology development, pilot scale system design and testing, and IP generation. Exceptional candidates will have a track record of applying fundamental scientific principles to innovative technology development and the translation of science from the lab to the field. Successful candidates will have an outstanding track record of both written and oral communication. Evidence of mentoring capabilities will also be evaluated. Successful candidates are expected to have an established research record and evidence of obtaining competitive external research funding from both industry and government sources. Applicants should submit a cover letter (email, address, and phone number must be included) describing their interests and qualifications and a curriculum vitae along with the names, addresses, phone numbers, and e-mail contacts of three references electronically.Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )
And anything else requested in the position description.
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