At Case School of Engineering, we know our people fuel our future. That’s why we’re investing in our faculty through a new, expansive hiring initiative:
These new positions—part of the university's Faculty 100 Initiative to create 100 net new tenured or tenure-track roles—span the following interdisciplinary research themes:
- AI, Data Analytics and Methodology
- Biomedical Diagnostics and Therapeutics
- Electrochemistry and Energy
- Environment, Ecosystems and Human Systems
- Sustainable Manufacturing and Advanced Materials
- Human Fusions and Robotics
Open positions
Explore the 15 new faculty opportunities available at Case School of Engineering. Select the position for a full description and to apply through Interfolio.
Tenured/tenure track
Teaching faculty
Why Case Western Reserve University?
As the fastest-growing research university in the Association of American Universities, Case Western Reserve is an institution built for impact. Across our campus, more than 12,000 students from around the world converge to seek knowledge, find solutions and accelerate their impact. They learn from and collaborate with faculty members renowned for expertise in medicine, engineering, science, law, management, dental medicine, nursing, social work, and the arts. And with our location in Cleveland, Ohio—a hub of cultural, business and healthcare activity—our students gain unparalleled access to academic, research, clinical and entrepreneurial opportunities that prepare them to join our network of more than 125,000 alumni worldwide.
About Case School of Engineering
Case School of Engineering is a driver of innovation, discovery and translational impact at Case Western Reserve. The school is known for excellence in both foundational and applied research, with strengths spanning biomedical engineering, computer and data sciences, materials, energy, robotics, manufacturing, human health, and emerging technologies.
Faculty benefit from strong institutional support for research and innovation, as well as extensive opportunities to collaborate across the university and with major external partners, including NASA Glenn Research Center, hospital affiliates (such as Cleveland Clinic), regional industry, and national laboratories. Faculty in the Case School of Engineering are encouraged to pursue joint appointments with external partners as well as other exchange opportunities such as industry-based sabbaticals. The school is at the forefront of CWRU’s new National Science Foundation Regional Innovation Engine, NEO-SMART, backed by an NSF investment of up to $160M over 10 years with well over 70 partners across Northeast Ohio. The school’s educational mission is equally distinctive, emphasizing experiential learning and student mentorship.
Faculty are supported in their research pursuits through advanced instrumentation in shared facilities, including our newly opened Roger E. Susi Interdisciplinary Research Building, advanced research computing resources, research centers and institutes, and strong administrative support for proposal development and grants management. The university supports innovation through resources for intellectual property development, commercialization, startup creation, and strategic partnerships—enabling faculty to move their research from discovery to real-world impact.
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