Offer Description

The IE School of Science and Technology at invites applications for a full-time, open-rank faculty position in Mechanical Engineering, with a specialization in Fluid Mechanics. The position may be offered at the tenure-track or tenured level, depending on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience.

Spanish language skills are not required. Our working language is English. Both our faculty and student body are highly diverse and international.

Where to apply Website

Requirements

Research Field Engineering » Mechanical engineering Education Level PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

The successful candidate will contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching in areas such as Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Thermal-Fluid Systems.

They will also be expected to develop an internationally recognized research program and secure funding through competitive national and international research programs

Specific Requirements

We are particularly interested in candidates whose research addresses one or more of the following areas:

- Theoretical, experimental, and computational fluid mechanics
- Computational fluid dynamics and high-performance computing
- Aerodynamics and aerospace applications
- Thermal-fluid systems, heat transfer, and energy conversion
- Renewable energy systems, including wind, hydro, and ocean energy
- Fluid mechanics for sustainable buildings, cities, and transportation
- Biofluid mechanics and biomedical applications

Candidates working at the intersection of these areas or applying multidisciplinary approaches to emerging challenges in energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and sustainability are strongly encouraged to apply.





Languages ENGLISH Level Excellent

Research Field Engineering » Mechanical engineering Years of Research Experience 1 - 4

Additional Information

Benefits

- A competitive salary in line with top-ranked European academic institutions.
- A competitive research start-up package, providing seed funding for relocation, travel, and essential resources to launch research activities at IE University.
- State-of-the-art campus facilities and support to build your lab infrastructure.
- A professional and stimulating international working environment with English as the de facto language.
- Full access to public health services through membership of the National Insurance Scheme plus a discount plan to acquire an additional private health insurance plan.
- Diversity in an open-minded, inclusive and family-friendly environment.
- Inspiring campus life on a conveniently located, state-of-the-art unique campus in the hearts of Madrid and Segovia.

Selection process

For consideration create your dossier and apply at:

Applications received before November 1st, 2026, will receive full consideration. The search will continue until the position is filled.

Additional comments

IE University is strongly committed to non-discriminatory hiring practices, and encourages applications from individuals who will further expand the diversity of our faculty. Website for additional job details

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute IE University Country Spain State/Province Madrid City Madrid Postal Code 28046 Street Paseo de la Castellana 259E Geofield

Contact State/Province

Madrid City

Madrid Website

Street

Paseo de la Castellana 259E Postal Code

28046

STATUS: EXPIRED

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