Tenured Engineering Education Faculty in Materials Science and Engineering

About the role

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York invites applications for a tenured engineering education research faculty position (associate or full professor) in materials science and engineering (MSE). Candidates must have a doctoral degree in materials science and engineering, or a closely related field, or STEM education. Candidates must have an exceptional track record of engineering education research; lead a program of externally funded, internationally recognized research in engineering education; have demonstrated ability to teach courses in the core materials science curriculum; and demonstrate commitment to mentorship and advising of undergraduate and graduate students.

Responsibilities

• Lead a program of externally funded, internationally recognized research in engineering education.
• Teach courses in the core materials science curriculum.
• Mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students.
• Provide service and leadership contributions to the department and university.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree in materials science and engineering, a closely related field, or STEM education.
• Exceptional track record of engineering education research.
• Demonstrated ability to teach core MSE courses.
• Demonstrated commitment to mentorship and advising of students.

Qualifications

• Senior candidate with exceptional accomplishments in engineering education research, teaching, and graduate student mentorship.
• Ability to lead a nationally recognized research program and secure external funding.

Skills

• Engineering education research
• Grant writing and external funding acquisition
• Teaching core materials science courses
• Student mentorship and advising
• Academic service and leadership

Benefits

• Equity/stock component
• Dual Career program assistance
• Access to the Upstate New York Higher Education Recruitment Consortium for dual‑career searches

Pay

Salary range: $99,200 – $357,300 (9‑month annual salary), commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Full‑time, on‑site position.