Project Scientist in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

The UCI Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering is anticipating openings in the Project Scientist Series throughout the academic year 2026-2027. These positions offer a stimulating array of research and training opportunities within the various labs in the department. Requirements: Applications are being sought for candidates with strong laboratory research backgrounds and specialized training.

Candidates must have a PhD or its equivalent.

This is an on-going recruitment. Positions are dependent upon extramural funding. This position is open for Project Scientists at all ranks-Assistant, Associate, and Full rank determined based on experience.

Application Procedure: Interested candidates should post their curriculum vitae and three references on UC Irvine's new recruitment website:(recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10344)

Candidates must have PhD or its equivalent.

• 3-5 required (contact information only)

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