Assistant, Associate Or Professor, Science Or Engineering

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada, US
Competitive + commensurate with education + experi...
Doctoral degree in physics or related field
Experience in extreme material states
Ability to teach relevant courses
The University of Nevada, Reno seeks candidates for tenure-track faculty positions to advance cutting-edge science in extreme environments

Job Summary

  • The University of Nevada, Reno seeks candidates for tenure-track faculty positions to advance cutting-edge science in extreme environments.
  • Candidates will be responsible for performing outstanding research, building their own research programs, and teaching relevant courses within the College of Science or Engineering.
  • The position offers competitive compensation, a generous retirement plan with immediate vesting, and access to unique pulsed power and shock wave experimental facilities.

Matching Summary

The University of Nevada, Reno seeks candidates for tenure-track faculty positions to advance cutting-edge science in extreme environments.

Salary

Competitive and commensurate with education and experience; Grade levels: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor (9-month); Retirement contribution: 19.25% matched by University

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Doctoral degree in Physics or related field
  • Experience in extreme material states
  • Ability to teach relevant courses
  • Commitment to national security initiatives
  • Hands-on experimental research capability

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration with NNSA/DoD labs
  • Experience with explosive pulsed power
  • Background in detonation research laboratory development
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Alignment with land grant mission

Key Requirements

  • Doctoral Degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Material Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or closely related field
  • Tenure-track eligibility based on experience level
  • Background check required upon selection
  • Verification of academic credentials required

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