Assistant Professor – Neutronics, Transport, and Reactor Design
POSITION OVERVIEW
Position title: Neutronics, Transport, and Reactor Design
APPLICATION WINDOW
Open October 6, 2022 through Monday, Dec 5, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
POSITION DESCRIPTION
In addition to developing a vibrant, cutting-edge research program, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach and develop undergraduate- and graduate-level courses in the areas of neutronics, transport, reactor design, reactor safety, and reactor licensing, and to mentor students at all levels. Candidates will have to demonstrate a commitment to excel in teaching and mentoring.
Candidates will also have to demonstrate how they plan to contribute through research, service, teaching, and mentoring to the core values of the Nuclear Engineering Department: belonging, dignity, and justice. Candidates should know that financial and in-kind resources are available to pursue activities that help accelerate our efforts to achieve our equity and inclusion goals, with the full backing of the College of Engineering. Examples of ongoing programs in the College are available at: engineering.berkeley.edu/diversity. Details of the Department’s programs and resources dedicated to ensuring a welcoming, fair and inclusive environment can be found at: http://nuc.berkeley.edu/equity-and-inclusion/.
The Department is committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. We are also interested in candidates who have had non-traditional career paths, or who have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academia. For more information, about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses refer to the Office for Faculty Equity and Welfare at https://ofew.berkeley.edu/support-faculty/new-faculty.
Department: https://nuc.berkeley.edu/
QUALIFICATIONS
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Document requirements
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Cover Letter -
Curriculum Vitae – Your most recently updated C.V. -
Statement of Research -
Statement of Teaching -
Statement on Contributions to Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – A statement on your contributions to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging including information about your understanding of these topics, your record of activities to date, and your specific plans and goals for advancing equity and inclusion if hired as a Berkeley faculty member will be required as part of the application package. Please note that this statement may be evaluated as a standalone document. Financial and in-kind resources are available to pursue activities that help accelerate our efforts to achieve our equity and inclusion goals, with the full backing of the College.Guidelines to applicants on writing effective statements that demonstrate commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging can be found at https://ofew.berkeley.edu/recruitment/contributions-diversity/support-faculty-candidates, and examples of related ongoing programming in the College are available at https://engineering.berkeley.edu/diversity.
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Apply link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF03664
CAMPUS INFORMATION
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