The Dow Chair was established at Michigan Tech in 1995. This is a tenure-track faculty position at the academic rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
The holder of the Dow Safety Chair will establish a strong externally-funded, nationally and internationally recognized program to integrate concepts of chemical process safety into chemical engineering curricula nationwide and at Michigan Tech; and assist industry by conducting world-class research and mentoring the next generation of safety engineers. He/she will engage in outreach to corporations and government agencies in chemical process safety; teach the required chemical process safety course in the department; serve on departmental, college, and/or university committees. He or she will apply safety-related knowledge, skills, practices, and continuous improvement strategies to everyday work.
The position will remain open until filled, with priority given to applications received prior to December 15, 2016.
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING TO APPLY:
www.jobs.mtu.edu/postings/4804
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