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Classified Ads
[Appearing in the January
2002 Issue of MRS Bulletin]
ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSORSHIP
Solid Mechanics
Brown University
Applications are invited for a faculty position
in the area of mechanics of solids within the Division of Engineering
at Brown University. An appointment will be made at the level
of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor within the tenurable
ranks of the University; the level of appointment and tenure
status will be consistent with the professional experience and
qualifications of the appointee. The position may be filled at
any time after September 1, 2002.
The Mechanics of Solids Group at Brown University fosters a balanced
program of research and instruction, which integrates the perspectives
of continuum mechanics, structure of matter, and materials science.
Applications are invited from individuals with interests in any
of the promising sub-branches of the field. Representative areas
of interest include but are not limited to: cellular and molecular
biomechanics, experimental mechanics of materials, mechanics
of material nanostructures, mechanics of novel materials, micro-electro-mechanical
systems, microstructural evolution, and computational mechanics.
Specific qualifications for the position are: (a) a PhD degree
or equivalent in mechanics of solids, materials science, or a
related applied science; (b) a record of significant scholarly
research as demonstrated by publications in scientific or professional
journals; and (c) effectiveness at communicating technical material,
both verbally and in writing.
An application should include the following items:
- a complete professional resume, including education, experience,
honors received, and list of publications
- names, full mailing addresses, telephone numbers, and e-mail
addresses of at least five individuals who
could provide letters of reference, if requested to do so
- reprints or preprints of recent papers
- a brief statement of research interests and objectives
Applications should be addressed to:
Professor L.B. Freund
Mechanics Faculty Search Committee
Division of Engineering
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912-9104
Applications received by January 31, 2002
will receive full consideration, but the search will remain open
until an appointment has been made.
Brown University is an EEO/AA employer.
Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.
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