Faculty Position in Polymer Science & Engineering

The School of Polymers and High Performance Materials at the University of Southern Mississippi invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in Polymer Science and Engineering. Outstanding candidates from all areas of polymer science and polymer composites are encouraged to apply.

Candidates should hold an earned Ph.D. in polymer science and engineering, chemical engineering, or a related discipline and demonstrate the ability to develop an internationally recognized, externally funded research program at the forefront of their field, as well as effectively teach graduate and undergraduate courses. For full consideration, candidates should submit the following documents (in PDF format) by E-mail to the SPHM Faculty Search Committee (polymer_search@usm.edu): a letter of application, CV, description of proposed research, teaching statement, and the names/contact info of three references. Candidates should also complete an online application for Job Posting Number 0001207 at https://jobs.usm.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=12....

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The University of Southern Mississippi is an AA/EOE/ADAI employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.

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Derek L. Patton, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
School of Polymers and High Performance Materials
University of Southern Mississippi
118 College Drive # 10076
Hattiesburg, MS 39406

Phone: (601) 266-4229
Fax: (601) 266-5635
E-mail: derek.patton@usm.edu
Website: www.usm.edu/pattonresearchgroup