Assistant Professor of Petroleum Engineering (Drilling Engineering)

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) welcomes applicants for an Assistant Professor of Petroleum Engineering (Drilling Engineering) to begin Fall 2026. The university is a Hispanic Serving Institution with over 8,000 students located in Laredo, Texas.

Requirements

• Ph.D. Degree in Petroleum Engineering or a closely-related discipline
• Ability to mentor and advise students working on Senior Design projects and research activities
• Potential to publish research in highly ranked venues and contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations
• Ability to teach all drilling engineering courses in the curriculum

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Benefits package including health insurance, retirement benefits, and life insurance
• Additional pay for summer teaching
• Financial support for professional development opportunities
• Moving expenses covered in whole or in part by the university