Ohio Research Scholar Biobased Emergent Materials - Posting No. 1566
Date Posted
July 09, 2009
Employer
Ohio State University
Location
Ohio State University
Job Description
The Ohio State University's (OSU) College of Food, Agricultural, and
Environmental Sciences, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
(OARDC) invites applications from outstanding scientists and engineers who
have established programs of preeminence for an endowed chair in Biobased
Emergent Materials. This Ohio Research Scholar
of excellence in technology-enabling and emergent materials. The cluster
is a cross-disciplinary collaboration between The Ohio State University,
Univ. of Dayton, and The Univ. of Akron (UA) together with coordinated
industrial support. For more information on this and related positions,
please visit: http://orsp.osu.edu/
Based on the OSU/OARDC Wooster campus, the successful candidate will
collaborate with all facets of the emergent materials research cluster
programs associated with OSU and other Ohio universities. He/She will
hold a joint appointment in the Dept. of Horticultural and Crop Science
and the Dept. of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering with the
potential for an adjunct appointment with UA's College of Polymer Science
and Polymer Engineering. This collaboration will link OSU and UA to
create innovative and novel materials and processes, and to train a new
generation of scientists and engineers for the emerging global biobased
economy.
Review of applications will begin August 1, 2009 and continue until the
position is filled.
Job Qualifications
The successful candidate will focus on biological,
chemical, and/or physical processes to create novel polymeric systems
applied to biobased materials development.
Salary
Not Available
Contact Information
F. William Ravlin, Associate Director
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Website - http://orsp.osu.edu/