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Academic Positions in Mechanical Engineering

Tenure-Track Faculty positions

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University invites applications for two faculty positions. The first position is in the area of Design and Manufacturing, with a focus on computer-aided design or mechatronics. It is expected to be filled at the Assistant Professor level, although exceptional applications will be considered at all ranks. The second position is in the area of Aeronautics, with a focus on aerodynamics or aeroelasticity. It is for senior faculty with a proven track record who will be considered for a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair position, and will be recommended for appointment at the tenured Full Professor level.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. and a strong commitment to excellence in research and teaching.  Evidence of outstanding research achievements, or research potential, is indispensable. Membership or eligibility for membership in a Canadian professional engineering association is required.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. To be considered, applications must be received by January 31, 2012. The positions are expected to be filled by August 31, 2012.

Qualified applicants are required to submit a resume, together with names and contact information (mail, phone, and email) of three references, and a two-page statement outlining research and teaching goals to:

Luc Mongeau
Chair, Departmental Search Committee
Macdonald Engineering Building, Room 270
817 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2K6 Canada
E-mail (preferred): Facultysearch [dot] mecheng [at] mcgill [dot] ca

McGill University is committed to equity in employment and diversity. It welcomes applications from indigenous peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others who may contribute to further diversification.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.