Assistant Professor

Alumni UC3M; Gerona; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Department of Aerospace Engineering at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid seeks an Assistant Professor to support teaching and research in Aerospace Engineering. The role includes course instruction, advising students, and contributing to research initiatives. The position requires a PhD and up to 6 years of postdoctoral experience, with a gross salary ranging from €30,000 to €40,000 per year.

Servicios

Options for additional salary supplements based on productivity

Standard benefits including health care under the Spanish National System

Formación

• Up to 6 years of postdoctoral experience in Aerospace Engineering or related fields.
• Background in Aerospace Engineering is required.
• Skills in building research proposals and publishing in high-impact journals.

Responsabilidades

• Teaching around 100 hours per academic course and advising BSc/MSc Theses.
• Consolidating a competitive research program in Aerospace Engineering.
• Advising PhD Theses and publishing research findings.

Conocimientos

Independent research potential

Critical thinking

Ability to cope with innovation

Interdisciplinarity

Educación

PhD or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

• Organisation/Company: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Department: Aerospace Engineering Research Field: Engineering » Aerospace engineering Researcher Profile: Established Researcher (R3) Positions: Other Positions Country: Spain Application Deadline: 30 Apr 2025 - 23:00 (Europe/Madrid) Type of Contract: Temporary Job Status: Full-time Offer Starting Date: 1 Sep 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
  
  

Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number: Expression of Interest - Aero 2025/26 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No Offer Description The Department of Aerospace Engineering (DAE) of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), Spain () is asking for expressions of interest for a position of Assistant Professor.

We are looking for someone with a background in Aerospace Engineering or a related field, with up to 6 years of postdoctoral research.

Their experience should be aligned with or complementing the strengths of the Department.

• Around 100 hours per academic course, including regular courses, BSc and MSc Theses advising.
• To help consolidate a competitive research program in one or more areas of Aerospace Engineering.
• To help build competitive proposals for research funding.
• To publish in high-impact journals.
• To advise PhD Theses.
  
  

General Duties * All expected management, representation, and dissemination activities of faculty members.

Where to apply E-mail: ****** Requirements Research Field: Engineering » Aerospace engineering Education Level: PhD or equivalent Desired background and skills * Field of experience: Aerospace Engineering or related fields.

• Independent research potential, critical thinking, ability to cope with innovation and interdisciplinarity.
• Postdoctoral experience of up to 6 years.
  
  

Additional Information General contractual conditions: * Gross salary in the range 30-40 k€/year, depending on postdoctoral experience.

• Options for additional salary supplements offered by UC3M and based on productivity and excellence.
• Standard benefits, including Health care under the Spanish National System.
• The duration of the initial contract is 3 years, with the possibility of extending it up to 6 years in total (subject to positive reviews).
  
  

Eligibility criteria: Up to 6 years of postdoctoral experience.

Selection process How to apply Interested candidates must send their expressions of interest to ******, indicating in the e-mail subject "Expression of Interest - Aero 2025/26".

Applications will consist of a single pdf file including: * A motivation letter describing experience, interests, and future goals (max.

1 page).

• Highlights of the 5 main research contributions (papers, projects, patents, ...).
• 2 professional recommendation letters (authors can send them directly to ******, if they prefer).
  
  

The process will remain open until April 30th 2025.

Later submissions might not be considered