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Associate/Assistant Professor - Aerospace Engineering (AY 27/28) at California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)

Compensation

$110,000 – $134,000/yr

Location
San Luis Obispo, California
Type
Full-time
Level
not_specified
Posted

Description

Cal Poly is hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor in Aerospace Engineering for a full-time, academic-year, tenure-track faculty position beginning approximately August 12, 2027, at the San Luis Obispo campus. The role involves teaching undergraduate and master's-level courses, developing aerospace curricula, conducting externally funded applied research involving undergraduate and graduate students, and serving the department and university. Candidates need a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field, strong teaching and communication skills, and the ability to develop an externally funded research program; industry experience and laboratory-based instruction are preferred. The advertised salary ranges are $110,000-$123,000 per year for an Assistant Professor and $120,000-$134,000 per year for an Associate Professor. Applications were due by September 30, 2026, and visa sponsorship is not committed.

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