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FACULTY POSITIONS:
Search 1170. Aviation Systems. Research Assistant Professor.
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1170. Aviation Systems. Research Assistant Professor. One vacancy,
regular, full-time. The University of Tennessee Space Institute invites
applications for a full-time, research faculty appointment as an Assistant
Professor in the Aviation Systems Program. Candidates for this position are
expected to have Bachelor and Master of Science degrees or higher in engineering
(technology degrees do not satisfy this requirement), preferably aerospace
engineering, strong academic credentials, and potential for developing and
supporting a significant research and graduate studies program. Expertise in any
field of aerospace/aeronautical engineering will be considered, such as
aerodynamics, flight controls, propulsion, structures, instrumentation, flight
systems, and human factors. Flight test/research experience is highly desirable.
A demonstrated record of accomplishment, scholarship, and independent research
is desirable. The successful candidate will be expected to: Search 1171. Engineering Management. Research Assistant/Associate Professor. One vacancy, regular, full-time. The University of Tennessee Space Institute invites applications for a full time, research faculty position in the Engineering Management Program, Department of Industrial and Information Engineering at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor. The rank of Associate Professor requires significant academic and/or industrial experience, an outstanding record of documented on-going research, evidence of significant research funding, and teaching experience commensurate with rank. Candidates with a research history in analytical and optimization methods, design of experiments and reliability engineering are strongly encouraged to apply. Teaching will be at the graduate level with both live and distance education students. Professional engineering registration is a plus. The candidate must hold a doctorate in Engineering Management or related field and an ABET accredited engineering undergraduate degree. Two years of industrial experience is also required. It is expected that the successful candidate will have significant input into the further development of an Industrial Engineering – Engineering Management doctorate program. The University of Tennessee Space Institute offers significant opportunities for collaborative research and teaching across disciplines such as intellectual property commercialization, materials science, aerospace and industrial engineering. The initial appointment will be for a period of one year and may be renewed each year subject to the candidate’s record of performance and the availability of funding. This position could also transition to a tenure-track position based on the candidate’s performance, academic needs of the Space Institute and availability of funding. Applicants should submit their curriculum vita and the names of three references to: Dr. Greg Sedrick, Professor, Dean of Academic Affairs and Program Chair, Engineering Management, The University of Tennessee Space Institute, 411 B.H. Goethert Parkway, Tullahoma, TN 37388, Phone: (931) 393-7292, E-mail: gsedrick@utsi.edu. Please reference the position title and number when corresponding about this position. |
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