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University of Ottawa (uOttawa)

Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering – Combustion

2025-03-13 (America/Toronto)
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Job Family:
Academic Leadership and Faculty

Union affiliation:
APUO

Faculty/Department:
Department of Mechanical Engineering_FT

Campus:
Main Campus

Date Posted:
January 13, 2025

Applications must be received BEFORE:
March 14, 2025

The Department of Mechanical Engineering invites outstanding applicants to apply for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level with specialization in the field of combustion and related areas in thermo-fluids.  We seek candidates who have demonstrated excellence in fundamental research with an experimental component.  The candidate is expected to strengthen the department’s activities in thermo-fluids and develop an independent world-class research program. 

Title of the position: Assistant Professor.

Duties: The functions of a member of the academic staff include, in varying proportions: a) teaching activities; b) scholarly activities revealed by research, artistic or literary creation, or professional work; c) supervision of graduate students; d) academic and professional service activities. The candidate will be expected to develop and lead an active nationally and internationally recognized research program, attract external research funding, supervise graduate students, collaborate with other faculty members, and participate in educational and professional activities including administrative duties.

Terms:  Tenure-track position

Wage: Salary scale for an assistant Professor starts at $94,588 (as of May 1, 2023)

Benefits package: The University of Ottawa provides a complete compensation package, which includes long term disability, basic group life insurance, supplementary health insurance, a pension plan and optional life insurance, as well as relocation expenses.

Location of work: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ottawa, 161 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa, Ontario.  

The University of Ottawa, located on the unceded territory of the Anishinabé-Algonquin people, in the heart of Canada’s capital, which provides world-class cultural and recreational opportunities. The University of Ottawa is one of Canada’s top-ten research intensive universities, and the world’s largest English/French bilingual university. The Faculty of Engineering provides a learning environment that promotes excellence and innovation, with a strong emphasis on entrepreneurial design. Excellence and diversity in research are built on strong collaboration with industry and government research institutions, many of which are located in the nation’s capital.  The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB) accredited undergraduate programs in mechanical and biomedical mechanical engineering.  The Department has a strong research program and offers graduate programs in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, as well as advanced materials and manufacturing.  Further information relating to the Department can be viewed on its web site https://engineering.uottawa.ca/mechanical-dept

Contact information: Dr. Natalie Baddour, Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ottawa, 161 Louis Pasteur, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5. nbaddour@uottawa.ca

Skills Requirements:

  • Education: Ph.D. or equivalent in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
  • Work experience: Candidates must demonstrate an excellent research track record with output in high quality academic journals and a strong teaching track record.  
  • Other: A commitment to undergraduate and graduate education, a strong track record in and a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration are expected.  Excellent communication skills in either English or French are required. Since the University of Ottawa is Canada's premier bilingual university, preference will be given to candidates who are bilingual (French/English) and who are able to teach in both languages.  Passive knowledge of the other official language in Canada is a requirement for tenure.  Registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada needs to be satisfied at the time of tenure and thereafter.   

Application deadline:  March 13, 2025. The application material consists of a CV, a detailed teaching and research statement along with the contact information for three references.

More information regarding Academic Careers can be found online. Apply online through the University of Ottawa Careers portal.

The University of Ottawa is committed to ensuring equity, diversity, and inclusion in the scholarly and leadership environments of our students, staff, and faculty. Accordingly, we strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples in Canada, visible minorities members (racialized persons), persons with disabilities, women, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with equitable, diverse, and inclusive communities. Candidates who wish to be considered as a member of one or more designated groups are asked to complete the confidential Self-Identification Questionnaire, to be completed at the time of application.

All qualified candidates are invited to apply; however, preference will be given to Canadians and permanent residents. When submitting your application, please indicate if you are legally entitled to work in Canada

The University of Ottawa provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you are invited to proceed in the selection process, please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting the Office of the Vice-Provost, Faculty Relations by email at vra.affairesprofessorales@uottawa.ca. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.

The University of Ottawa is proud of its 160-year tradition of bilingualism. Through its Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute, the University provides training to staff members and to their spouses in their second official language.

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.

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Titolo
Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering – Combustion
Sede
75 Laurier Avenue East Ottawa Ottawa, Canada
Pubblicato
2025-01-14
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2025-03-13 23:59 (America/Toronto)
2025-03-14 04:59 (CET)
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