Assistant/Associate Professor - Chemical Engineering
Core
Tenure-track faculty role in Chemical Engineering focused on establishing a nationally recognized research program in heterogeneous, homogeneous, or bioinspired catalysis with a strong component in AI-driven automation laboratories and data science, while teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.
Role type
Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure-track)
Builds
Externally funded research programs in catalysis, plastic upcycling, and carbon-negative H2 production; core and elective chemical engineering courses.
Domain
Chemical Engineering, Catalysis, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Energy, Environment, Bioeconomy
Deliverable
production ML models | research | product features
Required skills
AI/data science-directed research, experimental work, teaching core chemical engineering classes, scholarly publication, extramural funding acquisition
Preferred skills
AI-driven automation laboratories, data science integration with experimental work, teaching experience in Chemical Engineering
Technologies
AI-driven automation laboratories, data science tools
Responsibilities
Establish a dynamic, externally funded research program; teach core and elective undergraduate and graduate courses; mentor students; perform professional service; publish scholarly work; build collaborations within the school and with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
Seniority
Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure-track)