Professor of Mechanics and Materials

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver rigorous, challenging learning experiences aligned with international academic excellence standards.
• Strengthen and update the Mechanics and Materials program to enhance academic differentiation.
• Generate institutional impact through high-quality research, academic production, and industry engagement.
• Collaborate strategically with the academic body to consolidate the School of Engineering and Sciences' global positioning.
• Direct research projects, theses, and academic research groups.

Requirements

• PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Manufacturing, or a related field from a Top 100 globally ranked university.
• Active research track record with recent publications in JCR/Scopus indexed journals.
• Consistent bibliometric indicators (h-index and citations) appropriate for the academic level.
• Proven teaching experience in areas such as Heat Transfer, Materials Science, Manufacturing Processes, or Mechanical Design.
• English proficiency at a C1 level.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and numerical simulation/CAD (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus, SolidWorks, COMSOL).
• Experience in materials characterization (SEM, EDS, XRD, etc.) and microstructural analysis.
• Knowledge of advanced manufacturing, including CNC, Additive Manufacturing, and Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
• Experience with patents, intellectual property, or technology transfer to industry.
• History of participation in funded research projects and international academic or industrial experience.

About the Company

Tecnológico de Monterrey is a leading educational institution in Latin America, recognized globally for its academic excellence, educational innovation, and international impact. We are a community centered on education, research, and entrepreneurship, dedicated to transforming our environment and inspiring new generations of leaders.