Jobs
Professor of Energy Systems
The College of Engineering (www.coe.neu.edu) at Northeastern University in Boston invites applications for a faculty appointment in Energy Systems at the tenured rank of associate or full professor. The responsibilities of this position include research and teaching in the area of energy generation, conversion, systems and technologies with the long-term goal of a fundamental transformation of the existing infrastructure for energy generation, transmission and distribution into a highly stable, highly efficient and extremely secure system, integrating a large share of renewable energy sources and storage capabilities. The appointment can be with any department in the College, including a possible joint appointment.
Candidates must hold a PhD degree and should have established an internationally recognized research record in the area. Furthermore, they should present evidence of their leadership in a research team and of their ability to successfully collaborate with other faculty members as well as with industry. Candidates must have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and be prepared to teach and develop engineering courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as supervise graduate students.
Please submit complete curriculum vitae, research and teaching statements, and names and contact information for at least four references. All materials should be clearly marked with the applicant's name. Screening for the applications will start on February 15, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled. Materials can be sent electronically (all in PDF) to energyhr@ece.neu.edu.
Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Educational Institution and Employer, Title IX University. Northeastern is an ADVANCE institution and particularly welcomes applications from minorities, women and persons with disabilities. For additional information go to http://www.neu.edu.