CareerPlan

Assistant Professor

McConnell Eng. Bldg., CAFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Tenure-track faculty position conducting research in aerospace systems dynamics, control, and autonomy, while teaching undergraduate and graduate Mechanical Engineering programs.

Role type

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

Builds

Research outputs in guidance, navigation, and control (GNC), autonomous systems, and flight dynamics; educational curriculum for engineering students.

Domain

Aerospace Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Research in dynamics, control, and autonomy of aerospace systems; Teaching and mentoring; PhD in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Preferred skills

Machine learning and AI integration in aerospace; French language proficiency; Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Technologies

Machine learning, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware-in-the-loop validation

Responsibilities

Conduct original research in unmanned/autonomous aerial vehicles or space systems; Teach undergraduate and graduate courses; Serve the university and profession

Seniority

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)