About This Department

How to apply:
Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in an Engineering discipline or a closely related field. They must demonstrate a clear potential for creative, interdisciplinary, and independent research that would lead to a strong, externally funded research program with national and international recognition. Candidates are expected to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Interested candidates must submit their application materials through the University of Memphis employment portal at https://workforum.memphis.edu/. To locate the position, please select the “Full-Time Faculty” category.
A complete application must include the following:
1. A cover letter outlining interest in the position and relevant qualifications
2. A statement of research accomplishments and future plans
3. A teaching philosophy statement
4. A comprehensive curriculum vitae
5. Contact information (name, email, phone number, and address) for three professional references

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until all positions are filled. The anticipated start date is August 2026, for the fall semester.