University at Buffalo · 2 months ago
Open Rank Professor, Disciplinary Excellence in Autonomy, Engineering
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/ExecutiveThe University at Buffalo is inviting candidates to apply for two faculty positions in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, focusing on dynamics and control with an emphasis on autonomy. The successful candidate will be expected to teach, mentor students, and maintain an active research program while contributing to a diverse academic community.
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Responsibilities
Teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels
Mentor graduate students
Advise students at all levels
Maintain an active research program
Qualification
Required
Applicants must hold a doctorate in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or a closely related field
Candidates who can operate effectively in a team environment and in a diverse community of students and faculty
Candidates who share the department's vision to help all constituents reach their full potential
The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels
The successful candidate will be expected to mentor graduate students
The successful candidate will be expected to advise students at all levels
The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active research program
Successful candidates for an Associate Professor or Full Professor position should have a strong record of scholarly accomplishments
Successful candidates for an Associate Professor or Full Professor position should have teaching experience
Successful candidates for an Associate Professor or Full Professor position should have a sustained externally funded research program
Candidates with demonstrated excellence in fundamental theoretical and interdisciplinary contributions in autonomy, dynamics and control are encouraged to apply
Preferred
A focus on Autonomy, including but not limited to embodied artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, robotics, and human-technology interaction is highly desired
Benefits
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Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.
Company
University at Buffalo
University at Buffalo is a premier, research-intensive public university and a member of the Association of American Universities It is a sub-organization of The State University of New York.
Founded in 1846
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$22.95MKey Investors
National Science FoundationFuzeHub
2023-01-09Grant· $20M
2022-08-06Grant· $2.9M
2022-04-13Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Norma J. Nowak
Professor
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