Tenured​/Tenure-Track Faculty Position

Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Position

Recruitment/Posting Title
:
Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Position

Department
:
Engn - Chem & Biochem Engn

Salary
:
Commensurate with experience – Minimum $82,110 Academic Year

Benefits
:

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax‑deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

The Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (
CBE
) at Rutgers University‑New Brunswick invites applications for open‑rank tenured or tenure‑track faculty positions in the areas of biomanufacturing, pharmaceutical engineering, and clean energy and sustainability. These positions align with the School of Engineering’s (
SOE
) strategic priority areas in Healthcare Technology and Innovations in Energy.
CBE seeks outstanding scholars whose research and teaching will strengthen these areas and complement the department’s established research thrusts in biotechnology and biomolecular engineering, pharmaceutical engineering, clean energy and sustainability, soft matter and advanced materials, and computing and data science. Candidates with demonstrated experience or a strong interest in industry collaboration are especially encouraged to apply.

Areas of particular interest include:

• Biomanufacturing of bioproducts, biologics, cell and gene therapies, and/or vaccines
• Chemical synthesis and manufacturing of pharmaceutical drugs and products
• AI/ML and data science applications for bio/pharmaceuticals design, discovery, process development, scale‑up, and manufacturing
• Self‑driving labs and automation for advanced manufacturing of bio/pharmaceuticals

Areas of particular interest include:

• Carbon circularity and industrial decarbonization
• Waste upcycling and sustainable materials synthesis
• Critical minerals and materials recovery using biological and non‑biological approaches
• Electrified processes for sustainable and energy‑efficient manufacturing
• Bio/polymeric materials synthesis, modeling, and characterization
• Computational modeling, AI/ML & data sciences for advanced materials discovery and process development

Applicants should hold a PhD in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline and demonstrate excellence in research, potential for or a record of external funding, and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring a diverse population of undergraduate and graduate students.

Full Time

25FA1164

11/18/2025

Applicants should submit:
Cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and complete contact information for at least three references. For questions, please email cbechairgers.edu and include ‘Tenure‑Track Faculty Position’ in the subject line.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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