Applications are invited for a nine-month tenure track assistant professor faculty position in Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology at Oklahoma State University (OSU), Stillwater Campus. Primary responsibilities include teaching, recruiting, advising students, and conducting outreach activities. The successful candidate must be able to teach in two or more of the following areas: Fire Safety Engineering, Fire Protection Hydraulics, and Fire Suppression and Detection Systems.  Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a related discipline and three years of professional experience.  An earned doctorate and teaching experience are desirable.  Applications must include a letter of application with a statement of teaching philosophy, curriculum vita, and the names, addresses and phone numbers of three references.  Send applications to Dr. Michael Larrañaga, Head, School of Fire Protection and Safety, Oklahoma State University, 499 Cordell South, Stillwater, OK 74078. The preferred hire date is August 15, 2010. For full consideration, apply by February 15, 2010.  OSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/E-Verify Employer committed to diversity. OSU-Stillwater is a tobacco-free campus.

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