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Infographic showing various Chemical Engineering Faculty job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,487 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

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FACULTY RECRUITING IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING-THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN. The McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering seeks outstanding applicants for a senior faculty position at the level of Professor, although outstanding applicants for junior faculty positions will also be considered. Applicants at the level of Professor must have an exemplary record of sponsored research, undergraduate and graduate teaching, and service. The areas of focus are design and manufacture of materials for energy and biological engineering for therapy, diagnostics, and renewable chemistries.
Qualifications
Applications from women and minorities are especially encouraged. A successful candidate is expected to teach chemical engineering undergraduate and graduate courses, direct an internationally recognized sponsored research program, collaborate with other faculty, and participate actively in service to the university and the profession. A Ph.D. in chemical engineering or related field is required.
Application Instructions
Interested persons should submit in electronic form as a single PDF document a detailed curriculum vitae including academic and professional experience, statements regarding their teaching philosophy and research plans, a list of peer-reviewed publications and other technical papers. Applicants should also provide the names, address and telephone numbers of five or more references. Please apply by November 23, 2015 for primary consideration; however the position will remain open until filled. A security sensitive background check will be conducted on selected applicants.

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