• Undertake high impact research in Aerospace Engineering and Aviation
• Level C ($113,698 - 131,104 AU p.a + 17% Superannuation) with flexible working arrangements
• Full-time, continuing position based at the Bundoora campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses

Our Culture

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Imagination. Agility. Courage. Passion. Impact. Inclusion.

What unites us is our purpose and our values; they are at the heart of who we are, what we stand for, how we make decisions and connect with each other.

Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. RMIT exists to create transformative experiences for our students, getting them ready for life and work. You will be a part of a productive and collaborative team, who values working relationships and outcomes through open and inclusive planning, continuous information sharing and transparent work practices.

About the role

Joining the STEM College, you will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the teaching and research efforts of the School of Engineering within the Aerospace Engineering and Aviation disciplines. The role requires expertise in one or more of the following areas: digital twin technologies, computational modelling and simulation, flow-structure-interactions, computational aerodynamics, Flight/Maritime/Space Sciences, or Aviation science.

Some of your accountabilities will include:

• Conducting high quality research, including recruitment and supervision of higher degree students
• Developing and maintaining close engagement with industry and professional bodies, locally and internationally, to inform teaching and research

About you

With a proven record of academic and/or professional achievement within Aerospace Engineering and Aviation, you will be able to demonstrate your expertise in one or more areas: digital twin technologies, computational modelling and simulation, flow-structure-interactions, computational aerodynamics, Flight/Maritime/Space Sciences, or Aviation Science.

We are also looking for the following:

• Experience in teaching at higher education level resulting in high student satisfaction
• The ability to undertake high impact research in the designated field resulting in high quality journal articles in recognized international journals
• The ability to prepare and win competitive research grants and/or research contracts with industry
• Experience in supervising PhD research students towards successful completion
• Proven ability to develop high quality teaching and learning resources

Qualifications

Mandatory: PhD in Aerospace Engineering / Aviation or equivalent field.

Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children check

To Apply  Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' button. For further information please reach out to Professor Pier Marzocca, Associate Dean Engineering via email pier.marzocca@rmit.edu.au

Applications close on Sunday 29 August 2021 at 11:59 pm (AEST).