Penn State University · 2 months ago
Assistant Research Professor, Aerospace Engineering
Penn State University is seeking an Assistant Research Professor in Aerospace Engineering to conduct innovative research in aeroacoustics, aerodynamics, and flight simulation. The role involves managing research projects, mentoring graduate students, and developing computational tools to enhance modeling capabilities.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Conduct innovative, independent research in aeroacoustics, aerodynamics, and flight simulation
Mentor graduate students and foster a collaborative environment
Manage multiple research projects and engage with sponsors
Prepare reports and proposals
Develop and integrate computational tools for aeroacoustics, combining acoustic, aerodynamic, and flight-dynamics codes to enhance modeling capabilities
Qualification
Required
Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field by the hire date
Expertise in computational aeroacoustics, rotorcraft aerodynamics, flight simulation, or AAM noise modeling is required
Preferred
Proficiency in MATLAB, Fortran, C/C++, Python, and simulation tools like CHARM and PSU-WOPWOP is highly desirable
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Robust retirement plans
Generous 75% tuition discount
Company
Penn State University
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