Return to Jobs pages The Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Air Force Institute of Technology invites applications to fill two faculty positions. The candidates should have an earned doctoral degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Astronautical Engineering, Space Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field at the time of employment and are expected to maintain an active teaching, research, and consulting program for the U. S. Air Force. United States citizenship is required for both positions. Both positions are tenure-track appointments.
Salary is competitive depending upon qualifications.
The Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics is one of six academic departments in the Graduate School of Engineering. The Department consists of 16 full-time faculty and is responsible for master s degree programs in Space Operations and Systems Engineering and master s and doctoral degree programs in Aeronautical Engineering, Materials Science and Astronautical Engineering. Approximately 30-40 Air Force officers graduate each year from these programs. Applications should include a professional vita including the names of at least three professional references. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.