CareerPlan

Assistant Professor in High Temperature Metals Processing

UBC Vancouver Campus - Vancouver, BC, CanadaFull-time$120k–$130k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Develop an independent, internationally recognized research program in high-temperature metals processing while teaching undergraduate and graduate students.

Role type

Tenure-track Assistant Professor (Research & Teaching)

Builds

Research programs, educational courses, and diverse/inclusive learning environments

Domain

Materials Engineering / Metallurgy / High-temperature processing

Required skills

heat transfer, transport phenomena, fluid flow, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, solidification, experimental design, mathematical modeling

Preferred skills

energy efficiency, emissions reduction, resource recovery, process performance optimization, industrial partnerships

Technologies

plasma processing, furnaces, thermal treatment, coupled experiments/simulations

Responsibilities

Secure government and industrial research funding, teach thermodynamics and transport phenomena, supervise master's and doctoral students, develop new courses, provide university service

Seniority

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)