Faculty of Engineering & Natural Sciences
Sabancı University, Istanbul, Turkey
April, 2015
The Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS) at Sabancı University invites applications for multiple full-time faculty positions effective with the Fall 2015 term. Applications are sought in interdisciplinary fields relevant to Energy Systems, Technologies & Materials, including but not limited to renewable energy systems, wind energy, photovoltaics, power electronics and energy distribution systems. Successful candidates are expected to develop externally-funded, internationally-recognized research programs; teach courses and supervise students at both undergraduate and graduate levels; and undertake citizenship activities for the benefit of Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences in Sabanci University as a faculty member and science and engineering community as a scholar. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree in a related discipline and have a strong research background.
Energy is adopted as a pioneering research area for further growth and progress. Existing competencies and current research interests are listed in the document published on our web-site: http://fens.sabanciuniv.edu/en/energy-research-in-fens.
Applicants must provide a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching plans, and at least three professional references, including addresses, e-mails and telephone numbers.
Sabancı University, a privately funded premier academic institution, started instruction in the 1999-2000 academic year on its new state-of-the-art campus located in suburban Istanbul. The University offers 12 undergraduate programs and 23 graduate programs in three faculties (Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, School of Management). The University aims at establishing a high standard of academic excellence and a research-oriented atmosphere both for its faculty and for its students, while nurturing productive relationships particularly with the industries in the region which constitute the industrial heartland of Turkey. The medium of instruction is English.
Sabancı University has been ranked as 182nd in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings and 15th in BRICS & Emerging Economies Rank 2015.
Detailed information about Sabancı University is available at the web site:
The applicants should submit their materials through the online application system indicating the closest academic program to their background