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DescriptionThe Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame invites applications for two full-time, tenured senior faculty positions (Associate/Full Professor). All areas of aerospace and mechanical engineering will be considered, but the department particularly encourages applications from individuals working in the fields of experimental Aerospace engineering or broadly in Robotics and Controls. Qualified candidates with demonstrated leadership capabilities will be considered for endowed positions.
QualificationsApplicants must have an earned doctorate in an appropriate discipline. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated internationally distinguished record of scholarship, an externally funded research program, a record of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, and active service within both their research community and the university.
Application InstructionsApplicants are invited to provide any or all of the following: cover letter; curriculum vitae; comprehensive research plan; statement of teaching philosophy and interests; contact information for three professional references; and statement regarding potential engagement with and commitment to Notre Dame’s Catholic mission, including respecting the dignity of every person, building a community in which all can flourish, and living in solidarity with all, particularly the most vulnerable. We welcome applications on a rolling basis, but encourage early submissions and will not accept applications after Jan. 1, 2026. Questions regarding this position may be directed to Professor Glen L. Niebur (
gni...@nd.edu).