Aerospace Engineering Assistant Professor - Research Leader

University of Missouri System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The John J. Boswell Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at the University of Missouri, Columbia (MU), invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning Fall 2027.

Exceptional candidates at Associate or Full Professor level may be considered. We seek scholars in aerodynamics, GN&C, propulsion, space systems, or related aerospace disciplines who will build a robust, funded research program with national visibility and contribute to both

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required before appointment.
• A track record of high-quality, original aerospace research publications.
• Ability to teach in Aerospace Engineering BS and MS/PhD programs.

Responsibilities

• Establish a funded, nationally visible aerospace research program.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate education in MAE.
• Mentor students and collaborate across departments, college, and university.

Skills

Publication record

Teaching & mentoring

Education

Ph.D. in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

The John J. Boswell Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at the University of Missouri, Columbia (MU), invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning Fall 2027.

Exceptional candidates at Associate or Full Professor level may be considered. We seek scholars in aerodynamics, GN&C, propulsion, space systems, or related aerospace disciplines who will build a robust, funded research program with national visibility and contribute to both