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Director, School of Aeronautics (Professor, Aeronautics/Aviation Science)

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College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Kent State University

Kent State University invites applications and nominations for the position of Director of the School of Aeronautics in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE). This is a full-time, twelve-month, tenured faculty position at the rank of Professor, with a renewable five-year administrative appointment. The preferred start date is January 2026, though a later start date will be considered.

The School of Aeronautics is newly established, building on a long tradition of excellence in aviation education, flight operations, and aviation-related research at Kent State. As the inaugural Director, the successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction, culture, and long-term success of the School of Aeronautics within a dynamic and interdisciplinary college.

The School offers undergraduate programs in Professional Pilot, Aviation Management, Air Traffic

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In-brief analysis

July 28, 2025

Crude oil production from onshore federal lands has increased in recent years as a result of significant growth in drilling activity and operations. According to data collected by the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Natural Resources Revenue, onshore crude oil production from federal lands reached 1.7 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2024, a record high. Most of this growth was in New Mexico from crude oil produced from federal lands in the Permian Basin.

Increases in crude oil production from federal lands in New Mexico are attributable to multiyear increases in the number of leases, drilling permits approvals, and well bore starts. Based on Bureau of Land Management data for fiscal years 2020 through 2023, activity in New Mexico accounted for the majority of drilling permits approved and well

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Director, School of Engineering (Professor)  

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College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Kent State University

Kent State University invites applications and nominations for the position of Director of the School of Engineering in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE). This is a full-time, twelve-month, tenured faculty position at the rank of Professor, with a renewable ‑five-year‑ administrative appointment. The preferred start date is January 2026, though a later start date will be considered.

The School of Engineering was officially launched in July 2025, marking a significant milestone in the continued growth and evolution of the College. As the inaugural Director, the successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction, culture, and long-term‑ success of the newly launched School of Engineering within a dynamic and interdisciplinary college.

The School of Engineering currently offers thirteen undergraduate and graduate programs spanning aerospace,

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The WITS School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is located in Johannesburg, South Africa, the economic and industrial heartland of the African continent, and for more than 100 years, has been home to internationally recognized academics and produced graduates who have made tremendous contributions to humanity.

The School invites applications for the permanent position of Senior Lecturer or Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering.

At the Senior Lecturer level:

REQUIREMENTS:

A Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering (with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering or a related field). A Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, and Evidence of teaching, research and successful higher degree supervision in Geotechnical Engineering.

ADVANTAGE:

NRF rating, ECSA Professional or Candidate Engineering registration, and Evidence of generating research funding.

At the Lecturer level:

REQUIREMENTS:

A Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering (with a focus on Geotechnical Engineering or a

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