The Mechanical Engineering Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has a tenure-track faculty position in thermal sciences area available at the assistant professor level. Research areas of interest include but not limited to: liquid/vapor phase change phenomena, transport phenomena in different length scales, energy science and engineering, alternative energy systems, vehicle technologies, and smart building technologies. The candidate will be expected to develop an active externally funded research program and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in mechanical engineering. Candidate is required to have a PhD or equivalent degree in mechanical engineering or a relevant discipline.
Applications should include curriculum vitae, statements of teaching and research interests, and a list of five professional references submitted to https://careers.wpi.edu/postings/xxxx. Applications from women and minority candidates are especially encouraged. This search will remain open until the position is filled. Questions can be addressed to the Chair of the Search Committee, Professor John Sullivan at sullivan@wpi.edu.