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Professor and Department Chair (Open until Filled; Initial Review January 1, 2014)

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Position description

Department Chair Position

The Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of California, Davis, is seeking applications and nominations for the position of Department Chair. This is a senior level leadership position intended for candidates with a strong record of research and professional accomplishments, leadership ability, dedication to education and commitment to faculty governance. The Department covers broad areas in Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, both in teaching and research. Candidates able to synergistically build both programs will be given preference. The successful candidate should also be eligible for appointment at professor level. A PhD degree in engineering or related fields is required. All applications received by November 30, 2013 will be considered. The position remains open until filled. Additional information on the department can be found at http://chms.engineering.ucdavis.edu/.

UC Davis is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to recruiting a diverse faculty community. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans.

Application Requirements

Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  • Cover Letter

  • Statement of Research

  • Statement of Teaching

Reference requirements
  • 5 required (contact information only)
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