Tenure‑Track Professor, Automation & Control Engineering

Université Polytechnique, Montréal; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tenure-track

Relocation assistance

Immigration support

Defined-benefits pension

Job summary

Polytechnique Montréal invites applications for a tenure-track position in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The successful candidate will teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and develop an internationally recognized research program in automation and control systems.

Candidates should address nonlinear, stochastic/robust, data-driven, learning and networked control, with potential applications in robotics, smart

Qualifications

• Hold a PhD in engineering or equivalent in a relevant field at the time of starting the position.
• Have a proven track record of developing and conducting an independent research program that will enable them to obtain funding to supervise graduate students.
• Demonstrate excellent teaching skills, if possible supported by teaching evaluations.
• Be able to contribute positively to the department's working environment and adhere to Polytechnique's values of Cooperation, Responsible Leadership, Excellence, Integrity.
• Be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec or take steps to become a member before tenure.
• Have a sufficient command of oral and written French before submitting their tenure file, since French is the language of instruction at Polytechnique Montréal.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral levels.
• Supervise undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students.
• Carry out innovative research projects.
• Obtain grants and contracts aimed at supporting research work with the aim of training highly qualified personnel.
• Publish the scientific results of this research.
• Participate in the department’s teaching and research activities.
• Collaborate with other research teams at Polytechnique Montréal or other institutions.
• Contribute to enhancing Polytechnique Montréal’s visibility and influence in Québec and internationally.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Research supervision

Grant writing

Collaboration

Education

PhD in engineering or equivalent

Job description

Polytechnique Montréal invites applications for a tenure-track position in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The successful candidate will teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and develop an internationally recognized research program in automation and control systems.

Candidates should address nonlinear, stochastic/robust, data-driven, learning and networked control, with potential applications in robotics, smart