ANNOUNCEMENT OF
Faculty Vacancy
UNIVERSITY
AT ALBANY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
1400
WASHINGTON AVENUE, ALBANY, NEW YORK 12222

Applications are invited for consideration for appointment for the following academic position:

RANK AND DISCIPLINE

QUALIFICATIONS

As part of its multi-year strategic plan, the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at the University at Albany-SUNY seeks applicants for multiple positions at the tenure-track Assistant, Associate and Full Professor levels.  Recruitments of individual faculty or clusters of faculty with specific integrated expertise will be considered and are actively sought.  
As the first of its kind in the world, CNSE was created to enable the discovery and dissemination of fundamental knowledge and new frontier scientific principles in the emerging interdisciplinary fields of nanotechnology, including nanoscience, nanoengineering, nanobioechnology and nanoeconomics. 
CNSE is housed within a
450,000 square foot NanoFab megacomplex that includes the only 200mm/300mm wafer facilities in the academic world.  Over 65,000 sq.ft. of state-of-the-art, class 1 capable, cleanroom facilities house over $1.5B in 200mm/300mm wafer device fabrication and integration facilities.  These are coupled with an optimized set of tailored design, assembly, and characterization capabilities for new frontier nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanobiotechnology concepts.
Opportunities are available in the following areas within the four cross-disciplinary constellations of CNSE: 
▪ Molecular, optoelectronic, spintronic

▪ Nanosystems and nanosensors

▪ Optical, extreme ultra-violet and ebeam lithography

▪ 3D Hyperintergration of devices and systems

▪ Atomic Scale materials characterization, metrology

▪ Nanobiotechnology

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field of physics, chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, materials engineering, biotechnology, or electrical engineering, degree from a college or university accredited by a US DOE or internationally recognized accrediting organization.  They must possess demonstrated excellence in academic, scientific and scholarly activities and a proven track record in establishing vigorous externally funded research programs in one of the technical areas listed above.  Postdoctoral experience is required, with a minimum of two to ten years experience in an aggressive academic, research and development environment, depending on the level of the position sought.  The applicant must address in their application their ability to work with a culturally diverse population. Joint appointments in additional academic departments are possible and highly encouraged where appropriate. Candidates will be asked to submit a list of publications related to their research activities.

All degrees must be from a college or university accredited by a U.S. Department of Education or internationally recognized accrediting organization.

SALARY:

Dependent Upon Experience

APPLY TO:

Ms. Rhonda Haines
CNSE
255
Fuller Rd
Albany, NY 12203

STARTING DATE:

As soon as possible

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Review of applications will begin on September 11, 2006 and continue until position is filled.

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THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER