Tenured: Professor - Aerospace Engineering

Description

The Department of Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering at Texas A&M University invites applications for a full-time, tenured position at the Professor level in Aerospace Engineering with a 9-month academic appointment beginning Fall 2025.

We are seeking applicants in the area of Physics with specialization in Astronomy. Special consideration will be given to applicants with the following expertise (in no particular order): Cislunar and Near-Earth Space Situational Awareness and Space Traffic management, satellite characterization, tracking and sensor tasking. 

Candidates are encouraged to interpret these areas of interest broadly when assessing their fit for the position. 

The successful applicant will be required to teach, advise, and mentor graduate students, develop an independent, externally funded research program, initiate interdisciplinary partnerships, participate in all aspects of the department’s activities, and serve the profession.

Qualifications

Applicants must have an earned doctorate in Physics with a specialization in Astronomy.

Application Instructions

Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae by applying for this specific position at apply.interfolio.com/165259. Full consideration will be given to applications received by March 31, 2025. It is anticipated the appointment will begin in Fall 2025. If you have questions about the application process or other inquiries, please contact Dr. Raktim Bhattacharya raktim@tamu.edu (with a copy to Lance Isenhour, lisenhour@tamu.edu).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.