Available Faculty Positions

NYU is strongly committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming environment. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged.

Assistant/Associate Professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering invites applications for a tenure track position, at the level of Assistant/Associate Professor, with a start date of September 1, 2025.

Continuing Contract Faculty in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering invites applications among the robotics community for two full-time, teaching-oriented, non-tenured, continuing contract faculty positions in Mechanical Engineering, at the rank of Industry Assistant Professor, with a start date as early as January 1, 2025. The primary responsibilities of the positions are classroom and laboratory teaching and project/thesis mentoring in Robotics and Embodied Artificial Intelligence (AI). The successful candidate should be an excellent teacher and have research experience in robotics and embodied AI fields. The candidate must be able to mentor projects/theses in support of our MS program in Robotics and undergraduate courses in our Robotics minor.