Empire Innovation Professor in Microelectronics

Empire Innovation Professor in Microelectronics

Position Information

Position Title: Empire Innovation Professor in Microelectronics

Department: Department of Materials Design and Innovation

Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/61032

Position Summary

The Department of Materials Design & Innovation seeks applicants for a chaired faculty position as Empire Innovation Professor in Microelectronics. Appointment will be made at the Associate or Full Professor rank in the field of materials discovery and design for microelectronic applications.

Research expertise in one or more of experimental techniques/electron microscopy/atom probe tomography would be advantageous.

Outstanding Benefits Package

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About the University at Buffalo

The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Materials Science or related fields is required.
• Strong record of scholarly accomplishments, teaching experience and bring and maintain a sustained externally funded research program.

Salary Range

Competitive

Job Type

Full-Time

Contact Information

Contact's Name: Laurie Barszcz
Contact's Title: Director of Administration
Contact's Email: laurieba@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-645-9640

Posting Dates

Posted: 02/16/2026
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled: 09/01/2026