Assistant Professor in Aerospace Engineering

Welcome to the exciting world of aerospace engineering at the University of Tennessee!

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our team as an Assistant Professor in Aerospace Engineering. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in both teaching and research within our department. We are looking for a dynamic candidate who is dedicated to advancing the field of aerospace engineering and shaping the minds of future engineers. If you have a strong background in aerospace engineering and a passion for teaching and research, we invite you to apply for this position.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in aerospace engineering, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and engaging lectures, labs, and assignments.
• Conduct original and innovative research in the field of aerospace engineering, resulting in publications and presentations at conferences.
• Mentor and advise students in their academic and research pursuits, providing guidance and support for their personal and professional development.
• Collaborate with other faculty members and industry partners to develop and implement research projects and secure funding opportunities.
• Participate in departmental and university committees, contributing to the overall growth and success of the aerospace engineering program.
• Stay current with advancements and developments in the field of aerospace engineering, incorporating them into teaching and research activities.
• Supervise and evaluate student projects, theses, and dissertations.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students, promoting diversity and cultural competence.
• Maintain open communication and positive relationships with colleagues, students, and external partners, promoting a collaborative and supportive work culture.
• Represent the university and department at professional conferences and events, promoting the reputation and achievements of the aerospace engineering program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

University of Tennessee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.