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
- 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
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.
How to apply: Interested candidates must send their applications to aero@uc3m.es, 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 aero@uc3m.es, 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.
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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
- aero@uc3m.es
Contact
- State/Province
- Madrid
- City
- Getafe
- Website
- Street
- C/ Madrid, 126
- Postal Code
- 28903
- aero@uc3m.es
- Phone
- 917847845