Open positions
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the 推荐杏吧原创’s College of Engineering has multiple tenure/tenure-track faculty openings for both its aerospace engineering and mechanical engineering programs.
- Two positions for assistant/associate professor are open in the aerospace engineering program. For full details, please see the .
- Two positions for assistant professor are open in the mechanical engineering program. For full details, please see the .
The Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) is one of five departments in the College of Engineering at the 推荐杏吧原创, a rapidly growing R1 research institution. The ME Department offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in mechanical engineering and a minor in aerospace engineering, with plans to expand the program. The mechanical engineering program is ABET accredited and has approximately 800 undergraduate and 40 graduate students. Departmental resources include access to the University’s High Performance Computing facility and a 5,700-square-foot Aerospace Engineering Experimental Station secured in support of the Department’s new aerospace engineering program. Reno is one of 10 participants nationwide in the FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Pilot Program. For more information, visit the Mechanical Engineering website.
The Reno area has an ethnically diverse population of over 500,000, with growing engineering, aerospace, high-tech and arts communities, and an international airport 10 minutes from the University. Situated on the banks of the Truckee River on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada, the city is 45 minutes from Lake Tahoe and its multiple recreational opportunities, three hours from Yosemite National Park and four hours from San Francisco and the Pacific coast.
EEO/AA Women, under-represented groups, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.