Assistant or Associate Professor
Texas A&M University
Posted 14 Nov 2026, 11:06 ET
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Department of Aerospace Engineering
College of Engineering
Position: Tenure-Track: Assistant or Associate Professor (Materials & Structures)
Appointment: Full-time, 9-month academic appointment.
Possibility of an additional summer appointment contingent upon need and availability of funds.
Start Date: Fall 2027
About the Role
The Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position. Applicants will be considered for the Assistant Professor and Associate Professor levels.
Research Focus Areas
Candidates should have research interests aligning with one or more of the following areas:
- Advanced composites and architectured materials
- Integrating solid mechanics, multiscale modeling, and advanced manufacturing
- Systematically tailoring microstructure and higher-order architectures for structural, functional, adaptive, and multifunctional properties beyond conventional material systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and teach courses in the Aerospace Engineering program.
- Advise and mentor graduate students.
- Develop an independent, externally funded research program at the forefront of aerospace and space engineering and sciences.
- Participate in all aspects of the department’s activities.
- Serve the profession.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Earned doctorate in aerospace engineering or a closely related science and/or engineering discipline.
Application Process
Submit the following via https://apply.interfolio.com/191279:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Personal statement (including philosophy and plans for research, teaching, and service)
- List of four references (including postal addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses)
Timeline
- Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Full consideration given to applications received by December 1, 2026.
- Applications received after December 1, 2026, may be considered until positions are filled.
- Interviews anticipated during the Spring 2027 semester.
- Appointment anticipated to begin August 2027.
Contact
For questions regarding this position, please contact Lance Isenhour at [email protected].