Specific areas of interest include, but are not limited to, process systems engineering, bioprocess engineering, energy and catalysis. The successful applicant is expected to develop and maintain a research program leading to national and international recognition and to teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The Department is housed in a new 205,000 square foot facility, has 30 full-time faculty and 140 graduate students, and has over $20 million in endowments. Candidates applying for this position must have a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or in a closely-related field. Applications with curriculum vita, including research and teaching interests, a statement of research plans, copies of selected publications, and names of three references should be sent to:

PROFESSOR JUERGEN HAHN
ARTIE McFERRIN DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
3122 TAMU
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE STATION, TX 77843-3122.

Applications will be considered until the positions are filled. Texas A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity. Candidates from under-represented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Chemical Engineering Program

Applications are invited for two chemical engineering faculty positions at all levels at Texas A&M University’s branch campus in Doha, State of Qatar. Texas A&M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) is a partnership with Qatar Foundation. Now entering its fifth year of operation, TAMUQ offers Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemical, Electrical and Computer, Mechanical, and Petroleum Engineering. The degree programs are identical to those of the main campus at College Station, Texas. A Texas A&M University diploma is awarded to graduates. A new, state-of-the-art engineering building for teaching and research opened in 2007.

Applicants for these positions must have a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or closely related field. Preferences will be given to individuals with research and teaching interests in the areas of process integration and design, process safety, petroleum and gas processing, environmental engineering and thermodynamics, but outstanding candidates with research interests in other areas of Chemical engineering will also be considered. Prior teaching experience in USA and familiarity with ABET accreditation is desirable. We offer competitive salaries and summer funding is guaranteed. Liberal allowances for professional travel and for relocation to Qatar are provided. Fringe benefits include free furnished housing in one of several gated communities, K-12 education for dependents, group health insurance, annual leave allowance, and a car allowance.

Applicants should send curriculum vitae, detailed statement of research and teaching interests, and arrange to have letters of recommendation sent to: Dr. Mahmoud El-Halwagi, Chair-TAMUQ CHEN Search Committee, Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843-3122. Call (979) 862-3985 for additional information. The complete dossier should be received by March 31, 2009. Early applications are encouraged since applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Texas A&M University is an equal opportunity employer. The University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans. More information about Texas A&M University is available on the web at http://www.tamu.edu and http://www.qatar.tamu.edu/. The University is responsive to the needs of dual career couples.

Texas A&M University provides equal opportunity to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or veteran status and encourages applications from members of groups under-represented in engineering.