Employment

Thank you for your interest in Boston University. With a dynamic and diverse workforce, a great benefits package, social and cultural events, and the stability of a successful institution that has grown steadily since 1839, Boston University offers excellent opportunities for personal and career growth to all of its employees. Below is a listing of current faculty and staff openings in the Mechanical Engineering Department. For more information on Boston University, you can also visit the Human Resources webpage.

Chair Position

The Department of Mechanical Engineering is accepting applications for the position of Department Chair and Professor, with tenure, starting ideally by September 1, 2013.

The successful candidate will have an earned doctorate and be internationally recognized for research excellence, leadership and scholarship in mechanical engineering or a related discipline. Additionally, s/he must have the ability to recruit and mentor exceptional junior faculty, and it is expected that a number of new faculty positions will be filled over the next five years. The Department is particularly interested in a leader who will further strengthen the graduate program through an environment that fosters interdisciplinary research and industry collaboration.

Applications will be considered until the search committee has identified a suitable list of viable candidates. It is unlikely that applications received after January 15 will be considered. Applicants should submit an electronic dossier that includes a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the names and addresses of at least six references to: mechairsearch@bu.edu

Boston University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Faculty Positions

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Staff Positions

Coming soon.

Boston University and the Department of Mechanical Engineering are equal opportunity/affirmative action organizations.