Job Summary

The Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for three (3) tenure-track faculty positions with an anticipated start in Fall 2027. The department and college are particularly interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and service to the inclusive excellence of our academic community. These positions are anticipated to be hired at the Assistant Professor rank.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) is one of Colorado’s flagship public institutions and among the most research-active public universities in the country. The College of Engineering and Applied Science is the second largest school or college on the CU Boulder campus and boasts top-tier rankings for both its graduate and undergraduate engineering programs. Earning the 11th spot among public graduate programs and 17th nationwide for undergraduate engineering. Multiple specialty areas are also ranked within the top 20. Equally importantly, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and academically excellent community. Our approximately 250 tenure-track, 120 instructional-track, and 30 research-track faculty serve more than 6,000 undergraduate students, 1,300 master’s students, and 850 PhD students. Our college has three core foci: (i) Research & Innovation, (ii) Education, and (iii) Inclusion. We believe that our college’s success requires faculty who actively work to create an inclusive culture within the college and are committed to the campus plan of creating and sustaining supportive campus environments .

To learn more about the College of Engineering and Applied Science please visit our website .

More than 1,700 students and over 80 faculty and staff in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering form an innovative and supportive community in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Students work together to learn the fundamentals of the field and engage in rigorous, team-based experiences addressing real-world problems. The department’s award-winning faculty tackle societal challenges through technological innovation impacting the environment, security and human health. As a department, we are committed to high-impact research addressing real-world problems, active learning and experiential engineering education, and an inclusive community that brings together students, faculty, staff and alumni.

For more information about the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering please visit our website .

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

• Successful candidates will be expected to engage in undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring; develop an externally funded research program in their technical area; contribute professional leadership and service to their unit, the college, and their professional community; and cultivate and contribute to the inclusive excellence of our academic community.

Job Summary

The Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder invites applications for three (3) tenure-track faculty positions with an anticipated start in Fall 2027. The department and college are particularly interested in qualified candidates who can contribute through their research, teaching, and service to the inclusive excellence of our academic community. These positions are anticipated to be hired at the Assistant Professor rank.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) is one of Colorado’s flagship public institutions and among the most research-active public universities in the country. The College of Engineering and Applied Science is the second largest school or college on the CU Boulder campus and boasts top-tier rankings for both its graduate and undergraduate engineering programs. Earning the 11th spot among public graduate programs and 17th nationwide for undergraduate engineering. Multiple specialty areas are also ranked within the top 20. Equally importantly, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and academically excellent community. Our approximately 250 tenure-track, 120 instructional-track, and 30 research-track faculty serve more than 6,000 undergraduate students, 1,300 master’s students, and 850 PhD students. Our college has three core foci: (i) Research & Innovation, (ii) Education, and (iii) Inclusion. We believe that our college’s success requires faculty who actively work to create an inclusive culture within the college and are committed to the campus plan of creating and sustaining supportive campus environments .

To learn more about the College of Engineering and Applied Science please visit our website .

More than 1,700 students and over 80 faculty and staff in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering form an innovative and supportive community in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Students work together to learn the fundamentals of the field and engage in rigorous, team-based experiences addressing real-world problems. The department’s award-winning faculty tackle societal challenges through technological innovation impacting the environment, security and human health. As a department, we are committed to high-impact research addressing real-world problems, active learning and experiential engineering education, and an inclusive community that brings together students, faculty, staff and alumni.

For more information about the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering please visit our website .

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

• Successful candidates will be expected to engage in undergraduate and graduate teaching and mentoring; develop an externally funded research program in their technical area; contribute professional leadership and service to their unit, the college, and their professional community; and cultivate and contribute to the inclusive excellence of our academic community.