Purdue University-Maxine Spencer Nichols Professorship in Chemical Engineering

Purdue University’s School of Chemical Engineering is seeking candidates for the Maxine Spencer Nichols Professorship in chemical engineering.

An outstanding record of accomplishment and national recognition in an area of research relevant to modern chemical engineering, commitment to excellence in graduate and undergraduate education and the requisite academic experience, including a Ph.D. degree, are required. The appointment may commence in August 2012.

Nominations should be sent to R. Byron Pipes, chair of the search, at bpipes@purdue.edu.  Applicants must use the apply online button under the Faculty Opportunities section on the College of Engineering’s Employment Opportunities webpage. Applications should include a curriculum vitae, a summary of research accomplishments, a brief overview of research and educational plans, and the names and addresses of four references.

Review of nominations and applications will begin October 1, 2011 and continue until the position is filled. A background check will be required for employment in this position.

Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.