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Aerospace Engineering Professor
2 months ago
We are seeking an experienced and leading academic researcher to lead and develop research and teaching activities in areas related to advanced materials, aerospace or solid mechanics at Heriot-Watt University.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and engage in research and actively contribute to the university's research profile, including managing, supervising and mentoring research-active staff where appropriate.
- Actively pursue research funding through the submission of high-quality grant proposals.
- Establish collaborative research and teaching links outside the university via funding councils, industry, business, and public bodies.
- Develop cross-Research Institute, School, University, and external research links and networks, with a view to maximising research funding opportunities and associated activities.
- Contribute to School, Institute and research group strategic planning where required, as well as carrying out general research administration.
- Publicise research through the preparation and submission of journal and conference papers and participating in academic conferences.
- Represent the institution in a professional capacity, particularly with regard to research dissemination and development.
- Supervise and mentor undergraduate students, postgraduate students and research associates' research work.
- Teach through the delivery of lectures, tutorials and laboratories, assessing the relevant students' work as well as setting and marking examinations and coursework.
- Design and develop teaching materials and new teaching methods, using personal research to inform teaching where appropriate.
- Carry out general academic administration, including participation on committees and exam boards, taking responsibility for key discipline-specific administration tasks and mentoring students.
- Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) and participate in staff development activities.
- First degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- PhD within the area of Aerospace or related engineering (e.g. Mechanical Engineering).
- Demonstrated research portfolio within the field of Aerospace Engineering in either one or more of the following specialisations:
- Aerospace vehicle design
- Aerospace structures and materials
- Autonomous flight systems
- Supersonic flight
- Artificial intelligence
- Electric propulsion
- Astrodynamics and astronautics
- Demonstrated initiative in obtaining research funding.
- Research portfolio complementary to Heriot-Watt's approach to impact-led projects.
- Demonstrable track-record of high-quality research published in internationally renowned journals.
- Evidence of teaching and assessment of undergraduate and graduate engineering students in aerospace engineering topics, with priority given to either one or more of the seven specialisations listed above.
- Evidence of general academic research leadership.
- Effective and engaging communicator.
- Good oral and written presentation skills.
The School of Engineering & Physical Sciences (EPS) is a community of over 340 staff and around 3,000 students across our three campuses in Scotland, Dubai and Malaysia. We are a leading international institution in education, research and the application of knowledge to benefit society globally, committed to excellence with a purpose.
We provide world-class education to our students across six undergraduate programmes: Chemistry; Physics; Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering; Chemical & Process Engineering; Mechanical Engineering and Brewing & Distilling. We also offer a range of postgraduate taught programmes.
We are ranked highly in various national and international rankings, including The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 and the National Student Survey (NSS). We are seeking an experienced and leading academic researcher to join our team and contribute to our research and teaching activities.
