The Department of Engineering Science intends to appoint an Associate Professor of Engineering Science (Hypersonics) from 1 August 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The successful candidate will work at the Department of Engineering Science (Osney Mead, OX2 0ES) and will be offered a Non-Tutorial Fellowship at Kellogg College under arrangements described in the Job Description. The combined University and College salary will be on a scale currently from £58,265 p.a. to £77,645 per annum plus additional benefits (see the Job Description for full details). The appointment will be initially for five years at which point, upon completion of a successful review, the post-holder will be eligible for reappointment to the retiring age.

This appointment will strengthen the Department’s research in high-speed vehicle engineering, specifically in the field of hypersonic aerothermodynamics. The successful candidate will conduct original research related to hypersonic aerothermodynamics and