Sustainable transportation research and teaching define this full-time tenure-track appointment at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Expertise connecting technologies, energy, or infrastructure is especially relevant.
The Assistant or Associate Professor will establish an independent, externally funded research program within the Faculty of Engineering. The appointment supports teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, supervising students and highly qualified personnel, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Research may address electrification, hydrogen, sustainable fuels, freight, aviation, logistics, climate resilience, digital systems, policy, or accessible mobility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish an innovative, independent, externally funded research program
- Teach undergraduate and graduate engineering courses
- Supervise students and highly qualified personnel
- Disseminate research through appropriate disciplinary channels
- Participate in University, Faculty, and departmental service
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in Engineering or closely related field
- Peer-reviewed publications and conference proceedings experience
- Ability to develop, instruct, and engage engineering learners
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional Engineer or Licensee eligibility in Alberta
This University of Alberta appointment suits researchers advancing clean, resilient, accessible transportation through engineering education and scholarship.
Assistant Professor Sustainable Transportation Futures in Edmonton employer: The University of Alberta
The University of Alberta is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in research finance. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the university offers numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Edmonton. Join us to be part of a team that values integrity, innovation, and excellence in supporting groundbreaking research initiatives.