Tenure-Track Aerospace Professor, Columbia

University of Missouri System; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Teaching and research will span aerospace topics across undergraduate and graduate programs, with opportunities to collaborate across the engineering college. The successful candidate will establish a robust funded research program, mentor students, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
• A record of publication of high-quality, original aerospace research.
• Candidates must be able to teach courses in the Aerospace Engineering BS program and MS/Ph.D. Mechanical & Aerospace programs.

Responsibilities

• Establish a funded, nationally visible research program across aerospace topics.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate education and mentor students.
• Teach courses in aerodynamics, propulsion, aerospace structures, flight mechanics and control, and aerospace systems design.

Skills

Research publications

Education

Ph.D. in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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

Teaching and research will span aerospace topics across undergraduate and graduate programs, with opportunities to collaborate across the engineering college. The successful candidate will establish a robust funded research program, mentor students, and contribute to