The Department of Chemical Engineering at McMaster University is seeking an 
outstanding individual for a tenure-track position at the Assistant or 
Associate Professor level in the area of process systems engineering.  The 
position is available from January 1, 2015. 

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, or closely related 
discipline, and have research interests in areas related to process systems 
engineering.  In special cases, outstanding candidates in other engineering 
areas will also be considered.

The Faculty of Engineering at McMaster University has a reputation for 
innovative programs, cutting-edge research, leading faculty, and aspiring 
students. It has earned a strong reputation as a centre for academic 
excellence and innovation. The Faculty has approximately 150 faculty 
members, along with close to 4,000 undergraduate and 750 graduate students.

The Department has a high reputation in both research and teaching, as one 
of the top schools for Chemical Engineering in Canada.  There are a total 
of eighteen faculty members mainly in the three focus research areas:  
process systems engineering, polymer science & engineering, and 
biomaterials & bioprocessing engineering.  We are establishing a fourth 
focus on wastewater related to energy and health issues. 
 The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in the 
McMaster Advanced Control Consortium with existing faculty and its numerous 
multinational corporate collaborators.  The successful candidate will be 
expected to contribute to teaching in both our graduate and undergraduate 
programs and to develop a strong research program. 

Applicants should send a letter of application, full CV including a list of 
publications, statement of teaching and research interests, a selection of 
research publications, and the names of at least three references (with 
postal and email addresses).  Registration or eligibility for registration, 
by Professional Engineers of Ontario, will be considered an asset.  Please 
send the application materials to the attention of:  

Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering, 
 McMaster University, JHE 374, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8S 4L7.  
 Email:  [log in to unmask]

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and 
Permanent Residents will be given priority.  McMaster University is 
strongly committed to employment equity within its community, and to 
recruiting a diverse faculty and staff.  The University encourages 
applications from all qualified candidates, including women, members of 
visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, members of sexual minorities, and 
persons with disabilities.   Applications received on or before November 
30, 2014 will be given priority consideration.  For more information about 
the department, please consult http://chemeng.mcmaster.ca.