Faculty Position
In Mechanical Engineering
at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
The School of Engineering of EPFL invites applications for
a tenure-track faculty position in Mechanical Engineering.
The main focus of this search is for a junior position,
however, exceptionally well-qualified candidates may be
considered at a more senior level. We encourage
applications in the broad area of advanced mechanical
engineering design. Particular areas of interest include,
but are not limited to: fundamentals in design of smart
mechanical systems / mechatronics; instrumentation and
sensors; actuators, monitoring and control; and design at
micro- and nano-scales with advanced engineering
materials. Evidence of strong research and teaching
capabilities are expected.
The successful candidate is expected to initiate
independent, creative research programs and participate in
undergraduate and graduate teaching.
Significant start-up resources and research infrastructure
will be available. Internationally competitive salaries and
benefits are offered.
Applications should include a curriculum vitae with
a list of publications, a concise statement of
research and teaching interests, and the names
and addresses (including e-mail) of at least five
referees.
Applications should be uploaded to:
http://igmeca-2search.epfl.ch.
Deadline for applications: 16 January 2009
Enquiries may be addressed to:
Prof. John Botsis
E-mail: position.igm@epfl.ch
For additional information on EPFL and the School
of Engineering, please consult the web sites:
http://www.epfl.ch and http://sti.epfl.ch
EPFL aims to increase the presence of women
amongst its faculty, and qualified female
candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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