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Assistant/Associate Professor-Apparel Science and Technology

Auburn University, ALFull-time2026-05-26 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Tenure-track faculty role bridging apparel engineering, emerging technologies, and sustainable industry practices through teaching and research.

Role type

Assistant/Associate Professor (Apparel Science and Technology)

Builds

Undergraduate and graduate programs in Consumer and Design Sciences; scholarly research and grants.

Domain

Higher Education / Apparel Science and Technology / Textile Engineering

Deliverable

research | product features

Required skills

Apparel engineering, smart textiles, apparel product line development, sewn product manufacturing, curriculum development, grantsmanship, graduate student advising, industry engagement

Preferred skills

Emerging technology application in apparel/textile product development, sustainable and smart materials, industry experience

Technologies

Smart textiles, emerging technologies

Responsibilities

Teach and research in apparel engineering, fundamental/smart textiles, apparel product line development, and apparel industry; pursue scholarly research and grantsmanship; participate in curriculum development and marketing; direct graduate student committees; advise undergraduate students; provide service to department and university; engage with professional associations and industry entities

Seniority

Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure-track)