Job Details

Clinical Faculty

Position Number: 9890903
Location: Moscow, United States
Position Type: Engineering - Chemical

Clinical Faculty

Posting Number: F001459P
Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with experience
Location: Moscow
Primary Division/College:
Primary Unit:
Employee Category: Faculty
Classification Group Title:
Position Control Number: 3010
Suffix: 00
Contingency Code: Not Applicable
FTE:

1.0

Contract Basis: Academic Year
Anticipated Contract Start Date: 08/16/2027
FLSA Status: Exempt
Tenure Tracking: Non-Tenure Track
Rank: Assistant Professor
Extension Type: Not Applicable
Administrative Appointment Type:
Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable):

Position Summary:

The Department of Chemical Engineering invites applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor position. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, and supporting departmental educational initiatives.

Key responsibilities include teaching core courses in chemical engineering such as::
* Unit Operations Laboratory
* Engineering Capstone Design
* Transport Phenomena
* Fluid Mechanics
* Chemical Reaction Engineering/Kinetics
* Material and Energy Balance

The faculty member will employ effective, student-centered teaching practices, maintain instructional excellence, assess student learning outcomes, and contribute to continuous curriculum improvement. The position also includes advising and mentoring student teams involved in senior design projects and experiential learning activities.

In addition to teaching responsibilities, the Clinical Assistant Professor will serve as the faculty advisor for the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) student chapter, supporting student professional development, leadership activities, industry engagement, and participation in regional and national AIChE events.

The successful candidate is expected to contribute to departmental service activities, collaborate with faculty and industry stakeholders, maintain strong connections with the chemical engineering profession, and foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Unit/Department Summary:

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering | University of Idaho

Administrative Summary:
Contingency Description:
Teaching & Advising: 90%
Scholarship & Creative Activity: 5%
Outreach & Extension: 0%
University Service & Leadership: 5%

Minimum Education/Degree Required:
Listed degree qualification is required at time of hire.
Required Qualifications:

B.S. in Chemical Engineering and Ph.D. in a related field
Minimum of one semester of teaching experience
Hold or obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of Idaho within 5 years of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Have excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Industry experience
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Posting Date: 10/11/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:

First priority will be given to complete applications received by December 15, 2026. Applicants are asked to submit a CV, letter of application, statement of teaching, and contact information for 3 references.

Appropriate work authorization is required for this position. New H-1B visa sponsorship from University of Idaho is supported in limited circumstances from existing visa holders. Other visa sponsorship may be available depending on the candidate's eligibility. Please contact the International Program Office at intlemp@uidaho.edu for additional visa eligibility information.

Applicant Resources: https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources

Background Check Statement:

Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, visit https://uidaho.peopleadmin.com/postings/53082

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