Florida International University (FIU) is a renowned public university that fosters talent and innovation in Miami and worldwide. With its strong emphasis on research and social mobility, FIU is dedicated to promoting success among learners, particularly in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Currently, FIU operates two campuses and multiple centers, serving a diverse student body of over 56,000 students and an extensive network of 290,000 Panther alumni. The university is consistently recognized for its exceptional programs by U.S. News and World Report and Washington Monthly Magazine. The Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering (MME) within FIU’s College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty position, starting in Fall 2024. This position specifically focuses on advanced manufacturing of materials. Potential applicants should possess research interests in the broad field of advanced materials and manufacturing, with an ability to collaborate with existing research programs and align with the department’s strategic priorities. Research areas of interest include but are not limited to additive manufacturing and bio-manufacturing for structural, energy, and health applications. Candidates with experience in large-scale, industry-focused additive manufacturing of metals and/or ceramics are particularly encouraged to apply. Successful candidates will be expected to develop innovative research programs and contribute to the undergraduate and graduate teaching and research commitments of the MME department, emphasizing mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, collegiality, and scholarship. Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field. They must also demonstrate a strong record of scholarly work, teaching excellence, and a commitment to mentoring a diverse undergraduate and graduate student population in Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Additionally, candidates should exhibit potential or a proven track record of securing external research funding of international renown. Collaboration with other MME faculty members and departments within the CEC and FIU is expected. The MME department is currently involved in major multi-university and multi-PI projects, including NSF ERC, NSFPREM, DOE-MSIPP, NASA-MIRO, and ARL-Cold Spray and Rapid Deposition Lab (ColRAD). More information about MME Labs and research can be found on the department’s website. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 530937 on facultycareers.fiu.edu. The application should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching experience and interests, and contact information for three references, all compiled into a single PDF file. References will be contacted at the discretion of the search committee. To ensure full consideration, applications and required materials should be submitted by November 30, 2023. The review process will continue until the position is filled. FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and is committed to Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment, irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status