Faculty Position for the College of Engineering
Assistant/Associate Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Consideration of applicants will begin immediately, and remain open until the position is filled.
REQUIREMENTS: Applications are invited for a tenure-track position at the associate or assistant professor level. A senior level appointment will be considered based on applicant’s teaching and research experience. The current areas of interest are;
· Autonomous Vehicles: autonomous vehicles considering the entire spectrum of potential applications. Advanced sensors, instrumentation systems, and measurements in difficult/unique environments and their use in monitoring complex systems; simulations and their validation in such system applications
· Composite Structures and Materials: aerospace structures, rotorcraft structures, aero-elasticity, structural dynamics, structural stability, advanced materials and computational modeling.
The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to teaching excellence at undergraduate and graduate levels and demonstrated research capabilities that will enable development of externally-funded research programs within a collaborative, supportive, multi-disciplinary environment. Applicants must have an earned doctorate in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field from an ABET accredited institution. Previous teaching experience is desirable. The successful candidate should have the ability to work closely with the Defense and Aerospace community.
Consideration of applicants will begin immediately, and the search will remain open until the position is filled. The Department is committed to diversity and fostering a welcoming climate for all.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should send (in pdf format) a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, contact information for at least three references, and separate one-page statements of research plans and teaching interests to: maesearch@eng.uah.edu.
Please refer to log number 10/11-287
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