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Are you passionate about space and looking for an exhilarating career? Find opportunities below!

Resident Faculty
"Space Policy & Entrepreneurship"

To provide the next generation of International Space University (ISU) students and young professionals with an outstanding education, ISU is inviting applications for a resident faculty member specializing in the area of Space Policy & Entrepreneurship. As an academic appointment with faculty rank, this position includes teaching, research, and university services. 

The successful applicant will be responsible for the planning and delivery of specified Teaching within ISU programs in her/his research field. Teaching will cover the main topics of space policy and law, space business, and entrepreneurship. This includes: the main policy drivers of world space actors, the various dimensions of the space economy, the international space legal frameworks, management techniques applied to the space sector, the development of successful business plans, etc.

ISU is the sole university worldwide devoted entirely to space education since 1987. It is made up of a unique network around the world with a Central Campus in Strasbourg (France), with hubs in the USA and the Asia-Pacific region, and partnerships with leading space organizations worldwide.

Responsibilities:

  • Curriculum planning in coordination with the ISU Master’s Program Team
  • Teaching in the field of Space Policy & Entrepreneurship related to the Master’s Program and in other ISU programs, as necessary (e.g., Executive Space Course, Space Studies Program).
  • Mentoring and serving as an Academic Advisor to students of the Master’s Program
  • Setting and evaluation of assignments/exams and assessment of student work
  • Supervision of Master’s Thesis Projects
  • Contribution to/supervision of Master’s Program Team Projects
  • Evaluation of student applications to the Master’s Program
  • Participation in other tasks related to ISU academic activities
  • Preparation of research funding applications and participation in research activities in the field of Space Policy & Entrepreneurship

Qualifications:

  • PhD in Business, Management, Economics, Law, Political Science or a related field
  • Experience in teaching at a graduate level curriculum 
  • Track record of research in a relevant domain, including successful funding applications, research project/facility management 
  • Demonstrated record of peer-reviewed, journal articles, books, or conference papers related to space
  • Excellent knowledge of English (ISU’s official language of instruction)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to adapt teaching pedagogy to the knowledge of each individual and class
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with researchers from diverse backgrounds, to be innovative, and to see tasks through to completion
  • Experience in curriculum and assessment design
  • Experience in academic research
  • Experience working with interdisciplinary, intercultural, and international teams or organizations

Interested candidates are invited to apply by email: hr@isunet.edu, addressing their application to: ISU Human Resources, Parc d’Innovation – 1 rue Jean-Dominique Cassini – 67400 Illkirch-Graffenstaden – France. 

The International Space University is an equal-opportunity employer, and women and under-represented minorities are especially encouraged to apply.

This is a full-time position based at the International Space University (ISU) Central Campus in Strasbourg, France. However, candidates preferring a part-time or hybrid position may be considered. The successful candidate will have opportunities for professional development and networking within the space sector. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Application process and dates 

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a letter of intent outlining the applicant’s teaching and research goals, a complete curriculum vitae, and the names, titles, addresses, and contact information of three references. Transcripts will be required from finalists. 

Starting date: 2 January 2025

Submit your CV and cover letter in English to embark on this exciting journey!

Apply now: hr@isunet.edu

Logistics Coordinator
Space Studies Program (SSP)

SSP Logistics Coordinator

The International Space University (ISU) seeks a dynamic Logistics Coordinator for the Space Studies Program (SSP) and Southern Hemisphere Space Studies Program (SHSSP), based in Strasbourg, France.

What We’re Looking For:

A bachelor’s degree holder passionate about space;
Fluent in English, with excellent writing skills;
Experienced in logistics coordination for high-level international events;
Strong communication, organizational, and leadership abilities;
Skilled in problem-solving and able to handle pressure in challenging environments;
Proficient in Google Suite and Microsoft Office tools.

Your Main Responsibilities:

You will collaborate extensively with the SSP/SHSSP Director and Co-Director, Academic Coordinator, Chairs, Staff Support Team, and local host site personnel to ensure seamless logistical support for all ISU Space Studies programs.

Key Duties Include:

  • Leading the logistical planning for SSP curriculum meetings;
  • Managing accommodations, meals, travel, and transport logistics for staff, faculty, and participants;
  • Overseeing contract negotiations and supporting the management of the SSP/SHSSP budget;
  • Planning and conducting registration, orientation, and closure of the SSP sessions;
  • Preparing and disseminating program pre-arrival guides and training the logistics team.

Desired Qualifications:

Prior participation in ISU programs, fluency in French, and familiarity with Adobe design tools and intermediate coding are advantageous.

Important Note: This position requires availability for training, travel, and on-site presence during the SSP sessions.

Ready for Lift-Off? Submit your CV and cover letter in English to embark on this exciting journey!

Apply now: hr@isunet.edu