WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Distinction in Advanced Composite Materials
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The College of Engineering at Wichita State University seeks
candidates with interdisciplinary interests in composite materials
to become the College of Engineering Faculty of Distinction
in Advanced Composite Materials. The person chosen for this
position will be the leader in developing a nationally recognized
center of excellence within the College. WSU has a solid foundation
of research equipment and a nucleus of faculty with skills
and interest in the full spectrum of composite materials.
This recipient will assume responsibilities of teaching, mentoring,
supervising research, and procuring funded research programs.
This is a tenured or tenure eligible position with academic
rank and salary commensurate with the qualifications and experience
of the chosen applicant. Applicants must have at least one
degree in an accredited engineering area aligned with composite
material research and a strong history of research. Desirable
qualifications include a distinguished record of scholarly
activities in experimental, analytical, or computational research
of advanced composite materials, a record of directing collaborative
research efforts, a demonstrated record of excellence in engineering
education, industrial experience, national recognition in
an engineering discipline, demonstrated leadership abilities,
and U.S. citizenship or permanent residency. Applicants must
provide evidence of their eligibility for employment in the
U.S. An expanded version of the position description can be
found at http://wichita.edu/engineering.
Interested applicants should submit a complete resume, that
includes the names, addresses (including email), and telephone
numbers of three references in the United States, to The College
of Engineering, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas
67260-0044, attn: Dr. Walter Horn. The closing date for this
position is June 30, 2009, or the first day of each successive
month until the position is filled. Wichita State University
is an EEO/AA employer.
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