Space Systems Engineer

3 days ago


Logan, United States Utah State University Full time
Job Title:

Space Systems Engineer

Job Summary:

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Utah State University is seeking a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in the area of space systems engineering. The successful candidate will have expertise in space systems engineering, including space-based electro-optical or RF sensors systems, space weather sensor systems, or spacecraft systems engineering.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop an externally funded research program that includes peer-reviewed publications and graduate student mentorship
  • Effectively teach undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Actively participate in assigned department and university duties
  • Demonstrate leadership in relevant technical societies
Qualifications:
  • An earned doctorate in an appropriate field by the time of appointment
  • Demonstrated expertise in space systems engineering
  • An ability to teach in the areas of expertise solicited
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience building spacecraft and/or instrumentation and/or participating in real missions
  • Track record of research funding
  • Evidence of effective teaching
  • An established publication record
Required Documents:
  • Cover letter summarizing motivation, qualifications, experience, and career goals
  • Names and contact information of at least three professional references
  • A concise statement of up to three pages that conveys your vision of how your proposed research program will address specific topical areas in your research area, complement existing ECE Department research, and integrate with other interdisciplinary research/faculty collaborators at USU
  • A teaching statement (two pages maximum) that explains your approach to teaching and briefly describes existing or new courses you would like to teach or develop
  • Your most relevant peer-reviewed publications
About Utah State University:

Utah State University is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any of its programs and activities based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity/expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy or local, state, or federal law.


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