CareerPlan

Canada Impact+ Emerging Leader in Advanced Manufacturing

UBC Vancouver Campus - Vancouver, BC, CanadaFull-time$125k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Tenure-track Assistant Professor leading independent research in autonomous and smart manufacturing, materials processing, and production system optimization while teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.

Role type

Tenure-track Assistant Professor (Early Career Researcher)

Builds

Research programs, academic curricula, and graduate student training in advanced manufacturing and materials science.

Domain

Advanced Manufacturing, Materials Processing, Mechanical Engineering

Required skills

Physics-based modelling, digital twins, in-process sensing and control, robotic autonomy, production system optimization, materials characterization, teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, graduate student supervision

Preferred skills

Integration of microelectronic/photonic/quantum devices, biomanufacturing, sustainable energy, mobility/marine/dual-use production

Technologies

Digital twins, robotic systems, microelectronic devices, photonic devices, quantum devices

Responsibilities

Lead independent research program, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, supervise Masters and PhD students, provide service to the University and professional community

Seniority

Early Career, Tenure-track