Professor in Mechanical Engineering - Computational Mechanics and Data Science

YOUR CAREER AT ÉTS

L'École de technologie supérieur (ÉTS) is a rapidly evolving university in engineering and technology located in downtown Montreal. ÉTS offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on applied engineering as well as state-of-the-art research infrastructure. ÉTS is also home to the Centech, a business incubator, offering support services for researchers wishing to commercialize their research.

What we offer:

• A start-up and an equipment fund to support your scientific career
• Financial support for research and teaching (supervision of student's recognition, teaching credits, correction help, etc. )
• A personalized onboarding process
• A structure to promote your research as well as networking activities to make yourself known and help you recruit students.
• A work environment favorable to your career development, for both research and teaching.
• A mentor program for all faculty members offered at your arrival and throughout your career.
• Support for the immigration process and a relocation program for your family
• A full-course program to learn French.

YOUR ADVANTAGES

• COMPETITIVE SALARY
• TELEMEDICINE
• SPORTS CENTER ON SITE
• GROUPE INSURANCE | PENSION PLAN
• 3 MONTHS OF FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORT
• PARKING AT COMPETITIVE PRICE
• AND MUCH MORE.

OUR ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers academic programs that meet the needs of industry in Applied Mechanics, Machine Design, Thermofluid and Energetics, Vibration, Automation and Control, Computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM), Forming and Manufacturing processes. High-caliber laboratories are available for hands-on teaching in each of these areas of expertise.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The mechanical engineering department at ÉTS is recruiting professors who specialize in mechanical engineering. The candidate must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in research and teaching in undergraduate and graduate programs. The research and teaching activities of the person sought will join those already in place in the areas of expertise sought.

Area of expertise:

The ideal candidate possesses general knowledge in the field of Mechanical Engineering, with specialized knowledge in the areas of Computational Mechanics and Data Science. The expertise required for this position covers the following areas of research:

• Numerical modeling of multi-physical and multi-scale problems;
• High-performance computing;
• Modern machine learning methods applied to multi-physical problems.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As part of the research team, selected candidates will:

• Teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in fields related to building mechanics
• Mentor graduate students;
• Carry out funded, potentially interdisciplinary research projects with local, national and international partners;
• Develop a research program;
• Publish scientific articles;
• Complete grant applications, particularly those directed at NSERC and FQRNT.

REQUIREMENTS

• Hold or be about to obtain a Doctorate (PhD) in a related field,
• Be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or be eligible to join the OIQ and undertake the necessary steps to become a member before submitting an application for full professorship;
• Have experience in conducting research in collaboration with industry or solid experience in industrial R&D;
• Demonstrate excellent skills related to training highly-qualified personnel through research projects and teaching;
• Be proficient in French (oral and written), in compliance with the ÉTS Language Policy (in French), or demonstrate a willingness to learn French and register to a French program with the support of ÉTS.

START DATE

Depending on the candidate's availability

SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION

All applications will be processed in strict confidentiality. ÉTS will take into account any leaves that may result in career interruptions or delays. Therefore, we encourage you to mention any such leave that may have affected your professional path. We will take this information into consideration when evaluating your application.

In case of a disability, we may offer accommodation measures during the hiring process.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application before 5:00 p. m. (EST) on January 31, 2024

Each application must include the information indicated below in a single PDF document, in the following order:

• An automated (dynamic) Table of Contents;
• A cover letter;
• Your curriculum vitae;
• A statement of your teaching objectives;
• Your research plan, including an indication of how your work complements the areas of research targeted by a department or research group at ÉTS;
• A sample of your research achievements (e. g, recent scientific articles).

If you require more information, please contact bap-candidatures@etsmtl. ca

You must submit a complete application for it to be considered. Only those candidates who are retained for an interview will be contacted.

COMPENSATION

This is a tenure-track position. The process and benefits will be determined in accordance with the applicable collective agreement convention collective de l'Association des professeurs de l'ÉTS (APÉTS).

IMMIGRATION REQUIREMENTS

In compliance with the immigration requirements in effect in Canada, ÉTS invites all qualified individuals to apply. However, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. When submitting an application, it is important to indicate whether you are able to work in Canada, so that the applicable immigration procedures can be planned accordingly.