Apply now: PMEC co-director and research professor

A research barge on a river
Photo by Yuri Bult-Ito/ACEP
ACEP’s marine energy team works at the Tanana River Hydrokinetic Test Site, located 55 miles from Fairbanks.

July 21, 2026

The ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Center for Energy and Power is looking for a visionary leader to join us as a co-director of the Pacific Marine Energy Center and research associate/full professor of marine energy. PMEC is a research consortium among UAF, the University of Washington and the Oregon State University.

The successful candidate will have a chance to drive multidisciplinary research, foster partnerships with industry, communities, government agencies and academic institutions, and develop and deploy real-world marine energy solutions across ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ and beyond.

Join our team to lead cutting-edge research, mentor the next generation and drive high-impact, externally funded programs. and apply by 11:55 p.m. AKDT Monday, Aug. 24. Please contact ACEP HR coordinator Clover Erickson with questions.