The following are links we hope will be of use for potential faculty candidates:

Positions Available

• Faculty Positions: Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor —
  and Y. Austin Chang Chair

Materials-related Programs/Initiatives/Facilities at UW-Madison

• Department of Materials Science and Engineering
• Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery
• Materials Research Science and Engineering Center on Structured Interfaces
• Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center on Templated Synthesis and Assembly at the Nanoscale
• Wisconsin Center for Applied Microelectronics
• Materials Science Program
• Materials Chemistry Program
• Synchrotron Radiation Center
• Materials Science Center
• Polymer Characterization Facility (UW-NSEC/MRSEC)
• Center for High-throughput Computing
• The Graduate School, University of Wisconsin
• Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

Life at UW–Madison 15-minute streaming video about the city and university. Windows Media Player version Captioned Windows Media Player version Apple QuickTime version Download the free players Windows Media Player Apple QuickTime More views of campus Campus Slide Show

Funding at UW

UW-Madison is the 3rd largest research University in the country as measured by research expenditures, surpassing $1 billion annually.

UW offers the following opportunities for internal funding:

• Graduate School Research Competition
• Support for conference travel
• Graduate School Technology Transfer Grant Opportunities (IEDR and TIF)
• Seed grants through MRSEC and NSEC collaborations
• UW System Applied Research Grant Program
• Other Intramural Funding Resources

Materials Research at UW — by the Numbers

• Five faculty members in the Materials Science & Engineering Department are members of the National Academy of Engineering.
• Junior and recently tenured faculty in the Materials Science & Engineering Department have received extensive recognition in the early years of their UW-Madison careers, including NSF CAREER awards, an AFOSR Young Investigator Award, a DARPA Young Faculty Award, the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers and placement on the National Academy of Engineering's list of the Frontiers of Engineering between the age of 30 and 45.
• Faculty associated with the UW’s Interdisciplinary Materials Science Program publish hundreds of journal articles annually.

Life at UW-Madison

• Living and Working in Madison
  This website provides links to programs and services that may be of interest to prospective or new faculty. It contains a link to the Life at UW-Madison CD/DVD. (See the left side-bar on the website.)

> Back to the MSE homepage

Copyright 2010 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System Date last modified: 03-Nov-2011 Date created: 21-Nov-2006 Content by: msaedept@engr.wisc.edu Accessibility Web services