Full Professor, Optical Engineering
University of Arizona12 months ago
Tucson, Arizona, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Are you a highly accomplished and experienced Optical Engineer? The University of Arizona's College of Optical Sciences is seeking a Full Professor to join our esteemed faculty. In this prestigious position, you will have the opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research, mentor and teach future optical engineers, and contribute significantly to the advancement of the field. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate a strong record of research, teaching, and leadership in Optical Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct groundbreaking research in the field of Optical Engineering.
- Mentor and teach students in the College of Optical Sciences.
- Contribute to the advancement of the field through publications, presentations, and collaborations.
- Serve as a leader in Optical Engineering and represent the university in professional organizations and conferences.
- Develop and manage research projects and funding opportunities.
- Collaborate with faculty members and departments within the university.
- Supervise and advise graduate students in their research projects.
- Participate in the development and implementation of new courses and curriculum.
- Actively engage in professional development and stay current with advancements in the field.
- Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching, research, and service.
- Network and build relationships with industry professionals and potential partners.
- Participate in university and departmental committees and meetings.
- Assist in recruiting and retaining top-tier students and faculty members.
- Serve as a role model and mentor for junior faculty members.
- Maintain a strong record of research, teaching, and leadership.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated excellence in research and a proven record in Optical Engineering.
- Outstanding teaching and mentoring capabilities.
- Strong leadership experience within academic or research settings.
The University of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Required Skills
Conference Presentation
Research Leadership
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Curriculum Development
Teaching Excellence
Academic Publishing
Grant Writing
Diversity & Inclusion
Mentorship
Optical Engineering