The J. Mike Walker '66 Department of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured faculty position with a nine-month academic appointment, and the possibility of an additional summer appointment contingent upon need and availability of funds, beginning fall 2027. Applicants will be considered for the faculty titles of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor depending on qualifications and credentials. The department will consider individuals with demonstrated expertise and experience in the processing, manufacturing, and mechanical behavior of powder-based materials, including advanced ceramic and metallic systems relevant to hypersonic, nuclear, and other extreme-environment applications. Areas of interest include additive manufacturing, powder synthesis and processing, metastable and high-entropy materials, advanced characterization, and mechanisms governing deformation, degradation, ...