[ES_JOBS_NET] Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Geological Engineering at Michigan Tech

[Snehamoy Chatterjee]

*Tenure Track Assistant Professor Position in Geological Engineering*

*Department of Geological and Mining Engineering and SciencesMichigan
Technological UniversityPosition Description*
The Department of Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences (GMES) at
Michigan Technological University is inviting applications for a
tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. We are
seeking a scholar to develop a vibrant, externally funded research program
in the broad area of engineering geology for geological and mining
engineering. Applicants with experience and accomplishments commensurate
with a higher rank may be considered for an appointment at the rank of
Associate Professor or Professor. The successful candidate will have earned
a doctorate in Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, Civil
Engineering, or a closely related discipline at the time of employment.
Specific research areas of interest include but are not limited to
geohazards, infrastructure assessment, geotechnical remote sensing, the
application of data science and artificial intelligence in geomechanics and
geotechnics, geohydrology, and dam design and monitoring. Successful
candidates will demonstrate an interest in developing strong collaborative
research and educational programs within the university, across academia,
and with industry. Successful candidates will also be committed to teaching
undergraduate and graduate courses in geological and mining engineering.
Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the
educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students.
Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and
contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are
strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/).

*About Michigan Technological University*
Michigan Technological University, one of the four major research
universities in the State of Michigan, is located in Michigan’s Upper
Peninsula adjacent to Lake Superior. Houghton, MI, offers a small-town
environment with outstanding four-season recreational opportunities.
Michigan Tech is proud to be an ADVANCE Institution that has thrice
received National Science Foundation support to increase diversity,
inclusion, and the participation and advancement of women and
underrepresented individuals in STEM. Michigan Tech is an Equal Opportunity
Educational Institution/Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal
opportunity for all, including protected veterans and individuals with
disabilities. The Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences department
offers four majors: Geological Engineering, Mining Engineering, Geology,
and Applied Geophysics. Both our engineering programs are ABET accredited.
We are one of the nine departments within the College of Engineering. For
more information about the department, see https://www.mtu.edu/geo/.

*Application Instructions*
For full consideration, complete application packages should be received by
November 15, 2023; candidates are encouraged to apply early. However,
applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. To
apply, please submit the following materials: (a) Cover Letter, (b)
Curriculum Vitae, (c) Research Statement, (d) Teaching Statement, and (e)
List of at least three referees. Applications should be submitted online at
http://www.employment.mtu.edu/cw/en-us/job/493378. Please reach out to the
search committee chair Dr. Snehamoy Chatterjee at schatte1 at mtu.edu if you
have any questions.

-- 
Snehamoy Chatterjee, Ph. D.
Associate Professor, Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences
Witte Family Endowed Faculty Fellow in Mining Engineering
Michigan Technological University
1400 Townsend Drive; 601 Dow Building
Houghton, MI 49931, USA
Phone No. +1-906-487-2516 (O);  +1-906-231-6325 (cell)
Dr. Chatterjee's Website
<http://www.geo.mtu.edu/~schatte1/>
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