Faculty Position in Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Fall 2026 at The University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austins Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering (UT PGE) is a world leader in petroleum engineering research education training and outreach. We seek applicants to fill a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of assistant professor and may also consider outstanding applicants for associate or full professor. A successful candidate will be expected to create undergraduate and graduate learning environments that address the needs of students from a variety of backgrounds with differing learning styles and abilities develop externally sponsored research programs collaborate with faculty from a wide range of backgrounds and be involved in service to the university and the engineering profession.We look for candidates who can bring new complementary ideas and skills to our research program and are interested in engaging key stakeholders in the industry and government. UT PGEs faculty and students work and study using state-of-the-art equipment and expanding laboratory and instructional space. Interdisciplinary work is promoted and rewarded in collaboration with other departments of the Cockrell School of Engineering the top-ranked Jackson School of Geosciences as well as other related colleges and organizations. UTs reputation accomplishments and continued top ranking in undergraduate and graduate education by US News and World Report make it one of the most attractive centers of research investment for industry foundations and governmental agencies.A Ph.D. in petroleum engineering or a related discipline is required.We are interested in candidates who specialize in areas that enable a sustainable affordable and secure energy supply. We are especially interested in candidates who will conduct research in the areas of improved hydrocarbon recovery unconventional reservoirs deep-water numerical reservoir simulation reservoir stimulation and produced water management. Key Skills IT Help Desk,Business Management,Application Development,Faculty,HTML Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1