Stanford University, Aeronautics & Astronautics

Stanford provides students the opportunity to engage with big ideas, to cross conceptual and disciplinary boundaries, and to become global citizens who embrace diversity of thought and experience. Stanford is deliberate in our recruitment of a diverse student body, one in which all students have the opportunity to learn from each other’s experiences and to think critically about their own views and preconceptions.

Oct 21, 2024
Full time
$138,000 - $255,000 yearly
Stanford University, Aeronautics & Astronautics Stanford, CA, USA
The Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at all levels (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor). Appointments will be made at a rank commensurate with experience and accomplishment. Advances in multiple technology areas hold promise to overcome major aerospace engineering challenges including zero-emission, sustainable concepts for future flight, vastly improved, energy-efficient and reusable space access, and safe and trustworthy autonomous systems with AI/ML in the loop. To meet these challenges, we are seeking exceptional applicants who will develop a program of high-impact research and contribute to an innovative undergraduate / graduate curriculum. Special consideration will be given to candidates in the areas of propulsion (broadly interpreted to include conventional aircraft and spacecraft propulsion, electrification, and...