The Department of Forest Biomaterials at NC State University, Raleigh, N.C., USA, is seeking applicants for a full-time, nine-month, tenure-track faculty position. The candidate will be expected to develop an externally funded research program in Forest Biomaterials to support graduate student education. 

The search committee will give higher priority to the overall originality and promise of a candidate’s work rather than to the particular area of specialization. The candidate will also be responsible for teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses with chemical engineering aspects in Forest Biomaterials. The candidate is also expected to contribute to departmental, college, and university activities.

Candidates should apply directly online (position No. 00000710). Required application materials include CV, research and teaching plan, and list of references. For further information, contact Prof. Richard Venditti, search committee chair. 

The Department of Forest Biomaterials at NC State University offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate degrees in Forest Biomaterials, Paper Science and Engineering, and Sustainable Materials and Technology. The department’s research involves scientific and engineering innovation applied to a wide array of new forest based materials and energy sources and novel manufacturing processes. Our activities benefit the pulp and paper, wood products, lignocellulosic biomaterials, and bioenergy and related industries.