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Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,600.00 - $84,800.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Tuition Assistance
Flexible work arrangements

Job Description

The Department of Aerospace, Physics and Space Sciences (APSS) at the Florida Institute of Technology is a dynamic academic unit renowned for its comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to aerospace engineering and related sciences. Florida Tech is a prestigious national private university, known for its technological focus, research intensity, and commitment to academic excellence. It has a diverse student body of over 9,200 students across multiple campuses and online platforms, with a robust faculty base of 424 members. Among its notable distinctions are its rankings as a Top 100 Best Value University by U.S. News & World Report, 17th in U.S.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ph.D. in aerospace engineering or related field
  • evidence of teaching effectiveness
  • research potential in aerospace engineering
  • ability to obtain external research funding
  • eligibility to work in the United States
  • commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • submission of required application documents by deadline

Job Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in aerospace engineering or a closely related field
  • demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching
  • potential for developing externally funded research
  • expertise in aerospace composite structures, aerodynamics and flight mechanics, space instrumentation, or digital engineering of aerospace systems
  • ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment
  • strong written and oral communication skills

Job Duties

  • teach undergraduate and graduate aerospace engineering courses
  • develop and maintain a nationally recognized externally funded research program
  • contribute to departmental and university service
  • mentor graduate and undergraduate students
  • collaborate with faculty on interdisciplinary research initiatives
  • participate in curriculum development and academic planning
  • engage with professional aerospace engineering communities

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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