Open Positions
We are accepting applications for Full-Time tenure track faculty at the rank of Assistant Professor. Deadline for the application is January 30th, 2025. We will start reviewing applications in November 2024.
Required Qualifications:
· A doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related field is required.
· Demonstrated research ability as evidenced by a track record of publications in highly impacted journals.
· A record of documents or submissions indicative of an active pursuit of external research funding in traditional petroleum engineering and emerging areas like CCS, geothermal, hydrogen, and methane emission control, and the establishment of a research group.
· Effective written and verbal communication skills as evidenced by relevant training, public presentation, or competition.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Expertise in Reservoir Engineering and Reservoir Simulation.
· Teaching experience is not required however the candidate should show the ability to teach or share their expertise with a variety of audiences.
· Ability to develop and teach courses in petroleum engineering and new emerging areas as evidenced by their teaching or teaching assistant experience, and expertise areas in front of petroleum and new emerging research.
· Ability to collaborate with other professionals in the department, college, and other institutes on writing multi-disciplinary proposals and research projects.
Please include the following documents in your application:
1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. Teaching philosophy and research interests
4. List of the contacts of three references
Please submit all your application materials using this link: Here
Questions about this position should be directed to Prof. James Sheng, Search Committee Chair at (806) 834 8477 or email: james.sheng@ttu.edu. If you need assistance with the application process, contact Human Resources, Talent Acquisition at hrs.recruiting@ttu.edu or 806-742-3851.
Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering
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Address
Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering | Box 43111 | Lubbock, TX 79409-3111 -
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Email
pe@ttu.edu