Job Brief
The Ceramic Engineering Professor will engage students in advanced courses focused on the principles of engineering as they apply to ceramic materials and processes. This role involves teaching both theoretical and practical aspects of ceramic engineering, fostering a deep understanding of material properties, fabrication techniques, and application areas. Candidates should possess a strong academic background in ceramic engineering or a related field, along with a commitment to research and innovation within the discipline.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lectures and hands-on laboratory sessions in ceramic engineering.
- Design and implement curriculum that integrates current research and industry trends in ceramic materials.
- Assess student performance through assignments, examinations, and project evaluations.
- Conduct research in ceramic engineering, publishing findings in reputable journals and conferences.
- Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in academic and research projects.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects and research initiatives.
- Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum development, and academic governance.
- Engage with industry partners to enhance practical learning opportunities and research funding.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Ceramic Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering field.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching at the university level, preferably in ceramic or materials engineering.
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals related to ceramic materials and processes.
- Proficient in laboratory techniques and safety protocols for ceramic engineering.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse student populations.
- Experience with grant writing and securing funding for research initiatives.
- Ability to work collaboratively within an academic and research team environment.
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