Research Leader in Space Systems

6 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom University of Portsmouth Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to lead the development of our new undergraduate CubeSat program at the University of Portsmouth's Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation.

About the Role
  • Lead the design, development, and launch of a CubeSat mission, fostering collaboration with academic and industry partners.
  • Develop and implement teaching programs for students interested in space systems engineering and mission design.

The successful candidate will have experience working on end-to-end mission design and space systems engineering projects, as well as leadership qualities and excellent communication skills. A competitive salary of £60,000 - 80,000 per annum is offered, along with a generous pension scheme, leave entitlement, and family-friendly policies supporting flexible working.

We offer a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you can make a significant impact on interdisciplinary research programs. If you have a passion for space exploration and education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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