Tenure Track Faculty
LOCATION:
Academic Dean,
Mechanical Engineering Department
DATE CLOSES: January 31, 2013
ABOUT THE U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
As an historic officer accession program and premier undergraduate university, the United States Naval Academy has its own unique niche amongst American educational institutions. Our talented civilian faculty and staff are united by one common purpose--to develop the next generation of leaders for our naval service. In order to deliver on this promise to our nation, we recruit from all segments of society to find faculty, instructors, and support staff who model the highest professional standards. Every year more than one million people tour "the Yard" to experience what our employees already know — the United States Naval Academy is a special place, with a special purpose. Those selected for employment will find challenging and rewarding work; state-of-the-art facilities which inspire academic and athletic excellence; the benefits of Federal employment; and exceptional quality-of-life.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The Mechanical Engineering Department at the United States Naval Academy
invites applications for a tenure-track position beginning the fall
semester of 2013. The position is at the assistant professor level;
however, an appointment at the rank of associate professor will be
considered for candidates with outstanding records of achievement.
The successful applicant will be expected
to teach courses in the areas of materials science, mechanics and/or
design. A commitment to teaching excellence is fundamental to the
position and the mission of the institution.
MINIMUM AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The successful applicant must have an earned doctorate in mechanical
engineering, materials science engineering or a closely-related
discipline.
Applicants must be willing to establish,
or maintain if already established, a peer validated record of scholarly
research as evidenced by conference presentations and journal
publications.
Preference will be given to citizens and permanent residents of the
United States.
HOW TO APPLY FOR POSITION
Interested candidates should email a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching interests and a list of at least three professional references in pdf format to MechEgrMSSearch@usna.edu by January 31, 2013. Submit applications to CAPT Lloyd Brown, Search Committee Chair.
