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  • Aerospace Engineering Tenure-Track Faculty
    Aerospace Engineering
    California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

    The Aerospace Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California (Cal Poly) is excited to invite applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning Fall 2025.


    The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and master's level courses, support and expand curricular development in Aerospace Engineering pursue research in one's area of expertise, and provide service to the department, the university, and the community. Duties include teaching Aerospace Engineering courses; building a vibrant and innovative research program which integrates undergraduate students; and supporting and developing students into engineers ready to thrive in the modern aerospace industry. Candidates are sought with experience or interest in all areas of Aerospace Engineering in support of the department’s unique and innovative curriculum. Candidates with experience or interest in autonomous aerospace systems, propulsion, and spacecraft design are encouraged to apply.


    Salary will be commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Qualified candidates with industry experience are encouraged to apply. Anticipated hiring range: $110,250 – $123,500 per year.


    At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly values free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.


    ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT


    Cal Poly's Aerospace Engineering Department offers a B.S. and M.S. in Aerospace Engineering. Cal Poly focuses on undergraduate and graduate education. Our "learn-by-doing" approach involves extensive lab work and projects in support of theoretical knowledge, with extensive interaction and collaboration between students and faculty. U.S. News & World Report ranked the Aerospace Engineering Department top among primarily undergraduate public programs in the nation.


    Cal Poly is committed to the teacher-scholar model. As teachers, faculty are expected to exhibit strong pedagogic skills and to remain proficient and current in their disciplines. As scholars, faculty should be engaged in scholarly work that is of very high quality as evidenced by external peer review. As colleagues, faculty are encouraged to perform service activities at all levels of the University.


     


    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS                                                 


    Preference will be given to those who can show evidence of working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment.


    Preference will be given to candidates with a demonstrated excellence in university level teaching and research (commensurate with time since degree), experience with laboratory-based instruction and/or industry experience. Experience and a commitment to working in a multidisciplinary and collaborative setting is preferred.


    Preference will be given primarily to candidates able to teach courses in autonomous aerospace systems, propulsion, and spacecraft design and secondarily to candidates able to teach courses in additional areas of emphasis for the Aerospace Engineering Department.


     


    For more information about the department, please visit www.aero.calpoly.edu.


    To apply: https://jobs.calpoly.edu/en-us/job/543571/assistant-professor-of-aerospace-engineering-ay-2526


     


     


 


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