Work type: Full-Time
Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University, College of Engineering
About Drexel
Drexel is one of Philadelphia's top 10 private employers, a comprehensive global research university and a major engine for economic development in the region. With over 24,000 students, Drexel is one of America's 15 largest private universities. Drexel has committed to being the nation’s most civically engaged university, with community partnerships integrated into every aspect of service and academics.
Job Summary
The primary duties of the Research Associate Professor are to plan and conduct research. These include conducting research, supervising graduate and undergraduate students, managing data, preparing article and research proposals, and publishing research.
Essential Functions
The Research Associate Professor’s duties and responsibilities will include: conducting research, supervising graduate and undergraduate students, managing data, preparing article and research proposals, publishing research, and reporting to the PI.
Other important duties and responsibilities for the Research Associate Professor include:
Identifying new resources the group can use to reach their goalsContributing to multiple research projects at onceCommunicating with senior researchers to understand research challenges and potential solutionsMonitoring research studies that are conducted in the groupUpholding ethical guidelines and ensure the successful completion of projects
Required Qualifications
A PhD or Doctorate in Chemical Engineering, Catalysis, or Materials Science and Engineering is required. At least 5 years of post-PhD research experience is required.
Preferred Qualifications
The Research Associate Professor needs several technical skills to succeed in this role. The employee also needs to be good at technical writing and oral presentation; laboratory skills; and materials characterization methods and instruments.
Other important skills and qualifications include:
Excellent knowledge of manufacturing, nanomaterials, polymers, and catalysts Proven laboratory management skillsCritical thinking skillsAttention to detailsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsListening skillsTime-management skillsThe ability to maintain quality standards, ensuring the integrity of dataTeamwork skills
Location
University City.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Advertised: Jan 31 2022 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Apr 29 2022 Eastern Daylight Time