Iowa State University Seeks Faculty

The Materials Science and Engineering Department (http://www.mse.iastate.edu/) is seeking applicants to fill one or more tenure-track faculty positions. Our preference is for candidates in the areas of structural materials, biomaterials, and polymers. The appointment may be at the assistant, associate, or full professor level. Candidates will develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses, as well as to establish and sustain strong research programs in their area of expertise.

All faculty members are expected to interact collegially and maintain the highest standards of integrity and ethics. The College of Engineering supports the Dual Career Services Program, a focal point for efforts to find career options for the partners of incoming faculty. Candidates from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications are:

• Assistant Professor: PhD in Materials Science or related discipline and experience that demonstrates the commitment to teaching and research.
• Associate Professor: as above plus candidates must have significant experience and accomplishments in his /her area of expertise, nationally recognized scholarship, experience that demonstrates the ability to support his/her research with signif cant external funding and experience that demonstrates a commitment to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Full Professor: as above plus internationally recognized scholarship.

Apply electronically for vacancy # 070822. Visit www.iastatejobs.com, complete the
employment application, and attach 1) a current vitae, 2) a concise statement of research
and teaching interests not to exceed three pages total, and 3) names and addresses of
three references. Direct questions regarding the application process to mployment@iastate.edu or (515) 294-2936. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2007 and will continue until January 30, 2008.

Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affi rmative Action Employer.

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