Penn State University
Penn State’s Department of Aerospace Engineering (University Park) is hiring a full-time, tenure-track faculty member starting Fall 2026, primarily at the Assistant Professor rank (with potential consideration at a higher rank for exceptional candidates). The role is centered on advancing research and education in sustainable space operations, contributing to a more robust and enduring space ecosystem within a collaborative engineering environment.
Headquarters
University Park, Pennsylvania, United States
Company Size
10001+ employees
Founded
1855
Penn State (The Pennsylvania State University) is a top-ranked, public land‑grant research university founded in 1855 with a multi-campus system led by its flagship at University Park. It provides undergraduate, graduate, professional, and online degree programs across a wide range of disciplines while supporting extensive research, extension, and public-service activities. The university is known for its large-scale research and innovation, global education initiatives, and strong industry and alumni networks. Students and partners choose Penn State for its academic breadth, research resources, and statewide and international reach.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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