We are seeking a dynamic and highly qualified Faculty Member in Aerospace Engineering to join our team at [Institute Name], a leading center for space science and aeronautics research and education.

The ideal candidate will:

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in aerospace engineering such as:
  • Aerodynamics
  • Propulsion systems
  • Flight mechanics and dynamics
  • Spacecraft systems
  • Control systems and navigation
• Supervise student research projects, theses, and dissertations
• Develop and deliver laboratory sessions related to wind tunnel testing, CFD simulations, propulsion, and avionics
• Initiate and conduct cutting-edge research in aerospace and/or space science domains
• Collaborate with industry and space agencies for joint research and consultancy
• Assist in curriculum development and academic planning
• Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences
• Contribute to community outreach and STEM promotion initiatives

Qualifications:

• PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (with aerospace specialization), or a related field
• Proven teaching experience at the university level
• Strong research background with publications in reputable journals
• Experience with simulation tools (ANSYS, MATLAB, Simulink, CATIA, etc.) is highly desirable
• Experience working with space mission or aeronautical projects will be a strong plus

Desirable Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Project management and grant-writing experience
• Industry or space agency collaborations (e.g., ISRO, NASA, ESA) are a bonus
• Familiarity with online and hybrid teaching methods