Job Description

Position Description

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University invites applications for two tenure-track positions in Mechanical Engineering, preferably at the Assistant Professor level. The Department is particularly interested in the following areas:

• Dynamics and Mechatronics
• Design for Sustainability

The Department is committed to excellence in teaching in its undergraduate and graduate programs in Mechanical Engineering and values service contributions of its faculty members to the University, the profession, and society at-large.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Candidates must have a Ph.D., preferably with a first degree in Mechanical Engineering, and a strong commitment to excellence in research and teaching.
• Evidence of outstanding research achievements, or research potential, is essential.
• Preferred qualifications include dedication to an environment that supports diversity of population and perspectives; as our students come from a wide range of disciplines, cultures, and backgrounds, we invite candidates to address in their application their ability to teach, supervise, and mentor in this context.
• Membership or eligibility for membership in a Canadian professional engineering association is required.

Job Duties

Successful candidates will have a strong commitment to the mission of the University, through outstanding activities in the areas of:

• Research
• Teaching
• Service