Assistant​/Associate Professor in Paper Science and Engineering

Assistant/Associate Professor in Paper Science and Engineering. Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Posting Information

Posting Number

Posting Number PG194040EP

Internal Recruitment

Internal Recruitment No

Working Title

Working Title Assistant/Associate Professor in Paper Science and Engineering.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate Upon Experience

Work Schedule

Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8AM - 5PM

Job Location

Department

About the Department

About the Department of Forest Biomaterials:

The Department of Forest Biomaterials at North Carolina State University is a full-service program advancing the future of biomaterials by educating future leaders and supporting industry and government research. It is part of the College of Natural Resources ( CNR ) and is also affiliated with the College of Engineering. The Department’s responsibilities include teaching, research, extension activities, the awarding of undergraduate degrees (Paper Science and Engineering, Sustainable Materials and Technology), and the awarding of graduate degrees (distance Masters, MS, and PhD degrees in Forest Biomaterials).

About the College of Natural Resources:

The College of Natural Resources has a compelling 90+ year history of creating value at the intersection between the natural and built environments, and it is a tight-knit community of passionate and caring people dedicated to improving the environments and communities in which people live, work, learn, and play. It is located on Central Campus, which is within walking distance to the Carmichael Gymnasium and Talley Student Center, as well as a variety of eateries, and shops.

Affordable housing is nearby, as well as recreational amenities such as walking trails, parks, and sports complexes.

About NC State University:

NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State’s land grant mission of teaching, research and service is dedicated to the service of North Carolina and its people. Applicants are encouraged to review the institution’s mission, vision and strategic plan, and consider how their background, interest and experience would enable them to support the university.

NC State is located in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, which was named as one of the top ten best cities to live in nationwide by U.S. News and World Report. The University has world-class library facilities and its own high-performance computing center. The award-winning Centennial Campus is a short distance from the central campus. It contains more than 60 companies, government agencies, and non-profit organizations, intermingled with University research and academic units.

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The Department of Forest Biomaterials at North Carolina State University is seeking candidates for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor with interest and experience in Engineering (paper, chemical, mechanical, biomaterials, or related). The position is a 9-month appointment with responsibilities in the following realms:
Research (45 %), Teaching (45 %) and Service (10 %).

The successful candidate is expected to teach core classes in one of the largest and most successful paper science and engineering programs in the world. The candidate is also expected to develop a nationally and internationally recognized research program in areas such as: alkaline pulping and bleaching, using both traditional and emerging processes and technology;…