Adjunct Faculty - Electrical and Computer Engineering - (496267 )

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. in Houston is seeking part-time Adjunct Faculty for the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. Candidates should hold a Master's degree or PhD and have a strong record of teaching and professional experience.

This position requires commitment to innovative teaching methods and involves courses like Control Systems and Embedded Controls. Candidates must demonstrate superior communication skills and apply with their CV/Resume.

Qualifications

• At least one degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• Master's degree preferred for undergraduate courses; PhD for graduate courses.
• Exemplary record of professional practice and teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses in ECE.
• Enhance the learning environment with innovative teaching methods.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff for course development.

Skills

Superior presentational skills

Clarity in communication

Commitment to innovative teaching practices

Education

Master's or PhD in related field

Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Job description

Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering Salary: Commensurate with experience

Description

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at the University of Houston offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate-level courses and occasionally has openings for part-time Adjunct Faculty to teach courses on a semester basis. Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply to be considered for these temporary, part-time positions. Please indicate the ECE courses that you are interested in teaching.

Areas that commonly need Part-time Faculty

• Control Systems
• Embedded Controls
• Electric Power
• Signal Processing
• Computer Engineering
• Communication Systems

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must hold at least one degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree (for undergraduate level courses) or PhD in a design-related field (for graduate level courses), with an exemplary record of professional practice, scholarship, and teaching experience.

Candidates must demonstrate superior presentational skills, as well as clarity in communication and openness to collaboration. Candidates with a strong commitment to innovative teaching practices, critical practice, theoretical scholarship, as well as various specializations are encouraged to apply.

Highly-qualified applicants should submit their application and CV/Resume for consideration of this opportunity to enhance the learning environment and use innovative teaching methods for the education of future electrical engineers.

Additional Requirements

Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidate.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security-sensitive and will require a criminal history check. Individuals conducting research in critical infrastructure areas (i.e., communication infrastructure systems, cybersecurity systems, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment systems, and/or water treatment facilities) are subject to regular review to ensure the security and integrity of the research is maintained.

EEO Statement

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.