Professor

HKU

📍 Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

Full-time Postsecondary Teachers Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

Applications are invited for appointments as Professor (several posts) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (Ref.: 534315), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract. Exceptionally outstanding candidates may be considered for appointment as tenured Full Professor and conferment of Chair Professor title.


We welcome candidates from the following areas of Mechanical Engineering:

  • Aeronautics /Space

  • Robotics/Autonomous Vehicles

  • Advanced Manufacturing (Semi-conductor, Energy, Materials)
  • Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field. They should have a distinguished and sustained record of high-quality, impactful research, as indicated by publications and competitive grants, along with proven excellence in knowledge e...