Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering
University of Texas Austin
United States
Position Title:
Assistant Professor – Aerospace Engineering
Appointment Status:
Full-Time, Tenure-Track
Department:
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Institution:
The University of Texas at Austin
Position Description
The Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin invites applicants for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor.
The field of aerospace engineering is undergoing a revolutionary transformation with the commercialization and utilization of space, as well as growth in advanced air mobility and sustainable aviation. We seek candidates who hold promise for leading this transformation. Emphasis will be placed on applicants who have a clear vision for contributing to emerging areas of aerospace engineering.
The Department is committed to supporting the success of all members of our community: students, staff, and faculty. A successful candidate can expect to benefit from and contribute to these efforts.
Qualifications
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PhD in engineering or a related discipline.
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Ability to create undergraduate and graduate learning environments that address the needs of students from diverse backgrounds, with differing learning styles and abilities.
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Expectation to develop an externally sponsored research program, mentor graduate students, collaborate with other faculty, and engage in service to the university and the profession.
Application Instructions
Interested applicants should submit the following materials:
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Cover letter
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Current curriculum vitae
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Research statement
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Teaching and mentoring statement
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Three professional reference letters
Submissions should be addressed to the Aerospace Engineering Faculty Search Committee.
Evaluation of applications will begin on November 1, 2025, and will continue until an appropriate candidate is identified.
The successful candidate will be required to:
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Complete an Employment Eligibility Verification form
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Provide documents to verify identity and eligibility to work in the USA
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Undergo a security sensitive background check
Questions regarding the position may be addressed to:
Prof. Noel Clemens, Faculty Search Committee Chair
Email: clemens@mail.utexas.edu
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