Tenure-Line Assistant Professor, College of Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering Pennsylvania State UniversityTenure-Line Assistant Professor, College of Engineering, Department of Aerospace EngineeringPAWithin their summary, applicants should articulate: their plans to establish a research program attracting outside research sponsorship, contributing to the aerospace industry, and resulting in published research findings; their vision for collaborating with the disciplinary strengths already in place within the Department and around Penn State in support of cross-disciplinary research and teaching; reflecting Penn State's commitment to our educational mission, candidates should articulate their interests and experience in supporting undergraduate and graduate programs through teaching and advising. We moved to the new Engineering Collaborative Research & Education (ECoRE) building in summer 2024 which provides extensive research labs (including an indoor flight facility), dedicated fourth-year student capstone design space, and innovative classrooms.
Assistant Teaching Professor Pennsylvania State UniversityAssistant Teaching ProfessorPASpecifically, one position requires demonstrated experience in research and undergraduate and graduate instruction in areas supporting Space Systems, including astronautics, orbital mechanics, space mission design and analysis, and space system design; the second position requires demonstrated experience in research and undergraduate and graduate instruction in dynamics, control and vehicle autonomy for both aircraft and spacecraft, avionics, robotics, and advanced computing in aerospace including real-time control of robotics and aerospace vehicles, with experience in flight testing in indoor and outdoor facilities and in constructing aerospace prototype vehicles for flight test. Application Information: To apply, please submit a single PDF file (5MB max) that includes a cover letter articulating teaching interests and experience (please specifically note those AERSP courses that the candidate is qualified to teach out of the department undergraduate and graduate curriculum guide, particularly within this list of courses: AERSP 309, 304, 413, 450, 424, 450, 460, 462, 558 and 562), research interests in either of the targeted areas noted above, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references.