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Purdue University invites applications for multiple tenured/tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor positions in energy and environment through a cluster search involving the School of Mechanical Engineering (ME), the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), and the School of Sustainability Engineering and Environmental Engineering (SEE). Successful candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related discipline by the employment start date. Early-career applicants should show evidence of initiating independent research, while mid-career applicants should demonstrate a sustained record of independent research within academic or industrial organizations and contributions to education and/or mentoring. The successful candidate will conduct original research, advise graduate students, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and perform service at the School, College, and University levels. Applicants interested in a position in any of Purdue’s engineering schools are welcome to apply. The location of

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Open Rank/Tenure Track Faculty in Mechanical Engineering 2027-2028

The Engineering Department at Drury University is searching for adventurous spirits to join a small team building new mechanical and electrical engineering programs.  Drury University is a small undergraduate-focused liberal arts school in Springfield, Missouri that welcomed its first engineering students in Fall 2024. 

We are seeking faculty with a passion for teaching undergraduates and a willingness to teach a variety of undergraduate mechanical engineering topics.  While candidates from any mechanical engineering discipline are welcome to apply, preference will be given to those who have a background in and enthusiasm for teaching dynamics, measurements, and/or materials.  Preference will also be given to candidates whose interest areas complement existing faculty strengths in additive manufacturing, fluids, numerical methods, controls, and statics/mechanics of materials.

Requirements include doctorate and baccalaureate degrees in mechanical engineering or a closely related field. (Doctorate

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Job Description

Responsibilities

•              Lead day-to-day project execution. Develop and maintain research plans, milestones, responsibilities, and deliverable schedules. Track progress, identify risks and dependencies, and initiate follow-up and corrective actions.

•              Mentor graduate and undergraduate researchers. Hold regular technical meetings, help students define achievable objectives, review their work, troubleshoot obstacles, and develop their independence and research judgment.

•              Coordinate with program managers and collaborators. Prepare technical updates, organize meetings, communicate results and challenges clearly, and follow through on agreed actions in coordination with the PI.

•              Conduct and guide substantive research. Contribute original methods, software, experiments, or system implementations in relevant research areas and help ensure the technical quality of the team’s work.

•              Lead preparation of research outputs. Coordinate and contribute to manuscripts, sponsor reports, presentations, demonstrations, and other project deliverables.

•              Strengthen research practices. Support reproducible experiments, clear documentation, shared code and

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