Assistant Professor of Autonomous Systems / Robotics Position in Mechanical Engineering
University of California - Santa Barbara | |
United States, California, Santa Barbara | |
1021 Anacapa Street (Show on map) | |
April 25, 2024 | |
Position overview
Position title: Assistant Professor Salary range:
The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See table 3 for the salary range. A reasonable estimate for this position is $99,100 - $130,000. "Offscale salaries", i.e. a salary that is higher than the published system-wide minimum salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions. Anticipated start:
July 1, 2024 or later Application Window Open date: October 18, 2023 Most recent review date: Monday, Dec 11, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Sunday, Jun 30, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Position description The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications from exceptional individuals for a full-time faculty position at the tenure- track Assistant Professor level in autonomous systems and robotics, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2024 or later. The department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the excellence and diversity of the academic community through research, teaching, and service. UCSB has been designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) by the US Department of Education. Moreover, in 2023-24, UC Santa Barbara departments are partnering with the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to launch a special faculty recruitment initiative named after Benjamin Banneker, the 18th-century African American mathematician, astronomer, antiracist, engineer, ecologist, and peace advocate. Funded by an Advancing Faculty Diversity grant from the UC Office of the President, the Banneker Initiative proposes to hire scientists, engineers and interdisciplinary scholars as UCSB faculty, whose disciplinary and interdisciplinary work shares Banneker's concerns as an African American scientist, especially his desire to advance scientific and engineering knowledge for the public good. Department: https://me.ucsb.edu/about/employment Qualifications Basic qualifications
(required at time of application)
A PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field by the time of application. Preferred qualifications
-Demonstrated record of excellence in research, including high quality publications in top journals Application Requirements Document requirements
Reference requirements
Applicants will be asked to name references, and the applicant must request letters through the UC Recruit system to complete their application. Apply link: https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02597 Help contact: Mrojas@engineering.ucsb.edu About UC Santa Barbara The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20. For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination. As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California Policy on Vaccination Programs, as may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. Job location Santa Barbara, CA
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