Our partnership with industry helps our students become successful and helps us solve real-world research problems.
Opportunities for Collaboration
We are always open to new opportunities and ways for our students and faculty to collaborate with industrial partners.
- See our research focus areas and recent publications by our faculty.
- Senior Design Projects allow students to work directly with industry on real problems currently faced by those working in the field.
- Our External Advisory Council is comprised of industry professionals who advise our faculty on current industry practices in order to better prepare students for life after graduation.
Hiring our Students
Thank you for your interest in recruiting our graduates. If you would like to post an opening for an internship, co-op, summer opportunity, or full-time job, please post it with Engineering Career Services. All job postings must be posted and advertised with Engineering Career Services to comply with federal Equal Opportunity Employment laws. We’re always looking for industry involvement with our students.
Other Assistance
Industrial firms seeking assistance with materials-related problems can contact the MSE Department directly or, if they are located in Iowa, they can contact the Center for Industrial Research and Service (CIRAS) of the College of Engineering.