Open Rank Aerospace Engineering Professor — Lead Research

AIAA; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 230.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Rice University invites applications for an Open Rank Professor of Aerospace Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in Houston, Texas. The appointment may be made at Assistant, Associate, or Professor level, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027, and may be tenure-track or tenured.

The successful candidate will lead a vigorous research program, contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching, and foster collaborations across Rice and Houston’s aerospace ecosystem,

Formación

• PhD required by time of appointment in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or closely related field.
• Demonstrated excellence in research and scholarship appropriate to rank; commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching.

Responsabilidades

• Establish or maintain a nationally and internationally recognized research program.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses aligned with expertise; mentor students and postdocs.

Conocimientos

Research leadership

Academic collaboration

Mentoring

Teaching

Grant writing

Educación

PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Rice University invites applications for an Open Rank Professor of Aerospace Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in Houston, Texas. The appointment may be made at Assistant, Associate, or Professor level, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027, and may be tenure-track or tenured.

The successful candidate will lead a vigorous research program, contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching, and foster collaborations across Rice and Houston’s aerospace ecosystem,