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2024-25 Postings

  • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Assistant Professor of Teaching
  • The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of California, Davis, invites applications and nominations for an Assistant Professor of Teaching. This position is as an Academic Senate faculty member eligible for promotion to “Security of Employment,” which is analogous to tenure.

    The successful candidate is expected to have the potential to excel in teaching as demonstrated by their teaching experience (instructor or teaching assistant), professional development history, or other teaching-focused activities/interests. They will be expected to develop and implement innovative, effective, and inclusive pedagogical practices both within and outside of the classroom. Efforts to include groups who are underrepresented or come from historically marginalized communities are especially valued. The candidate must have the interest and ability to collaborate and contribute significantly to undergraduate teaching and mentoring missions of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. They will be expected to share effective teaching practices with other department faculty.

    For details, review the full job posting: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06626 

  • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering - Assistant Professor
  • The Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering seeks candidates for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position. Candidates with expertise in all areas of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering will be considered for this position. This search is a part of UC Davis’ commitment to hiring leading research faculty with a strong commitment to teaching, research, and service that addresses the needs of our increasingly diverse state, industry, faculty, and student populations.

    The Department already has strong faculty members in several areas of mechanical and aerospace engineering including Design, Manufacturing, MEMS and Nanostructures, Dynamics, Controls and Robotics, Energy, Propulsion and Environment, Fluid Mechanics, Aerodynamics, Human-Systems Engineering with Space Applications, and Mechanics of Solids and Structures. Interested candidates can visit the department website (https://mae.ucdavis.edu) for more information. UC Davis is also the most comprehensive campus within the University of California system with departments and programs in many disciplines including medical and veterinary school, school of law, physical sciences and so on. The existing cohort of faculty within the Department, and in other departments on campus, will provide opportunities for the successful candidate to collaborate and build synergies to shape unique research programs in her/his field.

    For details, review the full job posting: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06335 

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