MARI SPACE Assistant Professor of Space Technology Development

Position Title Assistant Professor of Space Technology Development

Application Deadline: January 2025

Start Date: September 2025

About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields in a unique partnership-based approach and boost skills training relevant to the future of Africa.

Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.

About MARI-SPACE, the Morocco Aerospace Research Institute is a leading hub for aerospace innovation and exploration. As the Moroccan Center for Aerospace Innovation and Exploration, MARI Space is committed to advancing aerospace technology, supporting the space industry, and driving scientific research. Our mission includes developing cutting-edge technologies, fostering international collaborations, and inspiring future generations in aerospace. We actively support the space industry's growth by promoting research and innovation that contribute to its advancement.

Position overview Join our team to drive innovation in space technology. Focus on advanced propulsion systems, autonomous spacecraft operations, and human factors in aerospace. Engage in research on propulsion technologies, autonomous systems, and the physiological and psychological aspects of space travel.

Key Responsibilities

Advanced Propulsion: Research and develop new propulsion technologies, including plasma, solar, and nuclear propulsion systems for spacecraft and interplanetary travel.

Autonomous Systems: Develop AI algorithms, robotics, and autonomous software to enhance spacecraft operations and exploration. Implement machine learning techniques for improved autonomy and mission performance.

Human Factors and Aerospace Medicine: Study human factors in aviation, including pilot performance, cockpit design, and human-machine interfaces. Research aerospace medicine, including the physiological effects of flight, space medicine, life support systems, and astronaut health.

Teaching: Deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in space technology, autonomous systems, and human factors in aerospace. Mentor students and guide research projects in these areas.

Qualifications: Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Expertise in advanced propulsion technologies, autonomous systems, and human factors in aerospace. Strong publication record and a clear research vision. Effective teaching experience and ability to develop engaging course content. Collaborative skills and experience in interdisciplinary research and technology development.

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