Position Description:
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University invites applications for two tenure-track positions in Mechanical Engineering, preferably at the Assistant Professor level. The Department is particularly interested in the following areas: (1) mechatronics and robotics, (2) advanced/sustainable manufacturing and design, (3) energy systems and (4) medical technologies and devices.
The Department is committed to excellence in teaching in its undergraduate and graduate programs in Mechanical Engineering and values service contributions of its faculty members to the University, the profession and society at-large.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Candidates must have a Ph.D., preferably with a first degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, and a strong commitment to excellence in research and teaching. Evidence of outstanding research achievements, or research potential, is indispensable.
Preferred qualifications include dedication to an environment that supports diversity of population and perspectives; as our students come from a wide range of disciplines, cultures, and backgrounds, we invite candidates to address in their application their ability to teach, supervise, and mentor in this context. Membership or eligibility for membership in a Canadian professional engineering association is required.
Job Duties:
Successful candidates will have a strong commitment to the mission of the University, through outstanding activities in the areas of research, teaching and service.
Faculty/Department/Unit:
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Job Type:
Tenure Track
Rank:
Assistant Professor
Salary:
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Posting Period:
Applications will be reviewed starting January 15, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled. Enquiries can be addressed to Dr. Rosaire Mongrain (facultysearch.mecheng@mcgill.ca)
Required Documents:
Interested candidates should submit applications online at: Assistant Professor-Mechanical Engineering (https://mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/mcgill_careers/job/Macdonald-Eng…)
which include:
- Cover letter and curriculum vitae;
- Statements of teaching and research interests;
- Names and addresses of three referees, and
- Copies of up to three recent publications.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
