Assistant Professor al the Aerospace Engineering Department

10 Apr 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Research Field

Engineering » Aerospace engineering

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Spain

Application Deadline

20 May 2024 - 00:00 (Europe/Paris)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

37,5

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The Department of Aerospace Engineering (DAE) of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M), Spain (www.uc3m.es ) is opening a hiring process for positions of Assistant Professor (Ref. AERO-24-04-AP) and Young Visiting Professor (Ref. AERO-24-04-YVP).

Desired background and skills:

● Field of experience: Aerospace Engineering or related fields

● Experience aligned with or complementing strengths of the Department (https://aero.uc3m.es/ )

● Independent research potential, critical thinking, ability to cope with innovation and interdisciplinarity.

● Postdoctoral experience of up to 8 years

Teaching duties

● Teaching and coordination of subjects in the BSc/MSc degrees in Aerospace Engineering (https://aero.uc3m.es/teaching/ )

● Around 75 hours per semester, including regular courses, BSc and MSc Theses advising.

Research duties

● To help consolidating a competitive research program in one or more areas of Aerospace Engineering

● To help building competitive proposals for research funding

● To publish in high-ranked journals

● To advise PhD Theses.

General duties

● All regular management, representation, and dissemination activities of faculty members.

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering » Aerospace engineering

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Engineering » Aerospace engineering

Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

The Hiring Committee of the Department will assess the applications and will video-interview only a limited set of most suitable candidates. The decision of this first Committee must be later confirmed by the Hiring Committee of the University. All the actions of the Committees will fulfill UC3M’s HR Excellence Accreditation (HRS4R award) on transparency, gender equality, and equal opportunities.

Selection process

How to apply: Interested candidates must send their applications to [email protected] , indicating in the e-mail subject the reference of the position. Applications will consist of a single pdf file including

● A motivation letter describing experience, interests, and future goals (max. 1 page)

● Curriculum Vitae (max. 6 pages)

● Highlights of the 5 main research contributions (papers, projects, patents, …).

● 2 professional recommendation letters (authors can send them directly to [email protected] , if they prefer)

● Applications from women are particularly welcome to fill in the gender gap in academic positions.

Deadline: The call will remain in principle open until May 20. Later submissions could be admitted if the selection process is not completed.

Website for additional job details

https://shorturl.at/aHJW6

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

2

Company/Institute

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Country

Spain

State/Province

Madrid

City

Getafe

Postal Code

28903

Street

C/ Madrid, 126

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Madrid

City

Getafe

Website

https://shorturl.at/aHJW6

Street

C/ Madrid, 126

Postal Code

28903

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

917847845

STATUS: EXPIRED