Assistant Professor, Nuclear Engineering

Attention all aspiring nuclear engineers! Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity to share your passion for nuclear energy and research with the next generation? The University of Tennessee is currently seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable individual to join our team as an Assistant Professor of Nuclear Engineering. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our prestigious program by teaching, conducting research, and mentoring students in the field of nuclear engineering. If you have a strong background in nuclear engineering and a desire to make a difference in the field, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Develop and teach courses in nuclear engineering at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
2. Conduct research in nuclear energy and related fields, such as nuclear safety, reactor design, and waste management.
3. Mentor and advise students in the nuclear engineering program, including undergraduate and graduate students.
4. Participate in departmental and university service, such as serving on committees and attending faculty meetings.
5. Collaborate with industry partners and other academic institutions to further research and educational initiatives in nuclear engineering.
6. Stay current with developments and advancements in the field of nuclear engineering and incorporate them into teaching and research.
7. Provide guidance and support to students pursuing internships, co-ops, and other experiential learning opportunities in the field of nuclear engineering.
8. Contribute to the development and improvement of the nuclear engineering curriculum.
9. Engage in professional development activities, such as attending conferences and workshops, to enhance knowledge and skills in nuclear engineering.
10. Uphold the highest ethical standards in teaching, research, and mentoring activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Professor, Nuclear Engineering in Knoxville, TN, USA is $85,000 - $100,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific university or institution, years of experience, and other factors.

The University of Tennessee is a public research university in Knoxville, Tennessee. Founded in 1794, two years before Tennessee became the 16th state, it is the flagship campus of the University of Tennessee system, with ten undergraduate colleges and eleven graduate colleges.