Application Deadline: January 2025
Start Date: September 2025
About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields in a unique partnership-based approach and boost skills training relevant to the future of Africa.
Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally.
About MARI-SPACE, the Morocco Aerospace Research Institute is a leading hub for aerospace innovation and exploration. As the Moroccan Center for Aerospace Innovation and Exploration, MARI Space is committed to advancing aerospace technology, supporting the space industry, and driving scientific research. Our mission includes developing cutting-edge technologies, fostering international collaborations, and inspiring future generations in aerospace. We actively support the space industry's growth by promoting research and innovation that contribute to its advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
Research: Study space mission design, spacecraft systems, satellite payloads, space propulsion, and space exploration missions. Develop satellite technologies for applications such as Earth observation, remote sensing, climate monitoring, telecommunications, and scientific research.
Instrument Development: Design and construct scientific instruments, including cameras, spectrometers, imagers, radar systems, and sensors for space missions and planetary exploration. Data Science and Analysis: Develop algorithms and tools for data processing, modeling, simulations, and analytics to support scientific research and mission planning. Spacecraft Operations: Oversee deep space communications, telemetry, command operations, and data analysis for spacecraft missions. Ensure effective management of spacecraft operations and scientific data collection. Navigation and Guidance: Plan mission trajectories, orbital maneuvers, landing procedures, and navigation techniques for spacecraft exploration and robotic missions.
Teaching: Deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in space systems, satellite technology, and related subjects. Guide student research and projects in these areas.
Qualifications: Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Space Systems Engineering, or a related field. Expertise in space mission design, satellite technology, and spacecraft systems. Strong record of research publications and a clear vision for future research. Proven teaching experience and ability to develop engaging course content. Strong collaborative skills and experience working with interdisciplinary teams and industry partners.
Contact Information: For questions or more information, please get in touch with Abdelouahed.elfatimy@um6p.ma
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution oriented towards applied research and innovation with a focus on Africa.
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