Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Aerospace Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics (Tenure-Track/Tenured)
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The Department of Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics (AEM) at the University of Minnesota seeks to fill a tenure-track/tenured faculty position in the area of computational fluid dynamics. Successful candidates are expected to have the potential to conduct a vigorous and significant research program along with the ability to collaborate with researchers with a wide range of viewpoints. Candidates will participate in all aspects of AEM's mission, including (I) teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in aerospace engineering and mechanics to a diverse group of students; (II) participating in service activities for the department, University, broader scientific community, and society; and (III) supervising undergraduate and graduate students and developing an independent, externally-funded research program. Faculty positions are 9-month, full-time appointments located on the Twin Cities Campus. The target start date for this round of hiring is Fall 2026; however other start dates will be considered. Qualifications Applicants at the Assistant Professor level are expected to have an outstanding track record of academic excellence with the drive to establish extramurally funded research programs through independent and collaborative research. Applicants at the Associate and Full Professor level are expected to have an established extramurally funded research program and a robust track record of publication and collaboration. All applicants are required to hold a Ph.D. degree in aerospace engineering or a related field. How To Apply Applications must be submitted through Interfolio: https://apply.interfolio.com/175452 Applications must include: 1) cover letter with indication of preferred start date, 2) detailed CV/resume including a list of publications, 3) names and contact information of three professional references, 4) a research statement, 5) a teaching statement, and 6) a service & values statement.
Inquiries: Faculty Search Committee, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, 110 Union St. SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, aemfacaffairs@umn.edu. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647). Pay and Benefits: Pay Range (depending on education/qualifications/experience) Assistant Professor: $100,000 - $120,000 Associate Professor: $120,000 - $160,000 Full Professor: $145,000 - $230,000 At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work. The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
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