Assistant/Associate Professor - Computer Engineering

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln in Omaha, NE invites applications for a tenure-line Assistant or Associate Professor in Computer Engineering with focus on computer engineering systems, architecture, or networking. The position emphasizes building a nationally recognized research program and teaching at undergrad and grad levels.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in electrical or computer engineering, strong research record, and a demonstrated ability to collaborate across disciplines and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a closely aligned area.
• Demonstrated experience in computer engineering teaching and research.
• The ability to think broadly and develop research and programmatic activities.
• The ability to build productive relationships with faculty, students, administrative leaders, and external partners across various disciplines and organizational units.

Responsibilities

• Developing an externally funded research program in computer engineering systems, computer architecture, or networking.
• Developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in these areas to prepare students for careers in industry, research, and academia.
• Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students and advancing collaborative research, capstone projects, and industry partnerships.

Skills

Demonstrated experience in computer工程

Education

Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or closely aligned area

Job description

Working Title: Assistant/Associate Professor - Computer Engineering

Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering-1063

Description Of Work

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UNL is seeking applicants for a tenure-line position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor with a focus in computer engineering systems, computer architecture, or networking, including connections to systems engineering. The person hired into this position is expected to develop a nationally recognized research program and contribute to academic programs in computer engineering, with opportunities to support interdisciplinary systems engineering research and education.

Research and educational activities may include:

• Developing an externally funded research program in computer engineering systems, computer architecture, or networking.
• Developing and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in these areas to prepare students for careers in industry, research, and academia.
• Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students and advancing collaborative research, capstone projects, and industry partnerships.

The position will be based on the Scott Campus in Omaha, NE, and housed in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, with opportunities to support teaching and research on UNL’s City Campus in Lincoln. This location will facilitate collaboration with faculty across Nebraska Engineering, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and relevant industry and government partners.

Candidates are expected to have an outstanding publication record, a history of funded research, and a strong national/international reputation in the area of computer and system engineering and related topics. Preference will be given to candidates with experience building higher education degree programs.

As part of this initiative, the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (https://ece.unl.edu) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level that will provide a nucleus for further hiring in this technical area. The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering consists of approximately 35 tenured/tenure-track faculty, 400 undergraduate students, and 120 graduate students co-located in two cities, Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska. An outstanding infrastructure exists for conducting research, including central facilities housing state-of-the-art instrumentation and computing, including the Holland Computing Center (https://hcc.unl.edu). Opportunities for collaborations across the University of Nebraska include the University of Nebraska Medical Center; the University of Nebraska-Omaha College of Information Science & Technology; the Nebraska Center for Energy Sciences Research; the Center for Brain, Biology, and Behavior; the Nebraska Athletic Performance Laboratory; the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility; Innovation Campus; and other state- and federally-funded research centers and programs.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a closely aligned area.
• Demonstrated experience in computer engineering teaching and research.
• The ability to think broadly and develop research and programmatic activities.
• The understanding of how to build productive relationships with faculty, students, administrative leaders, and external partners across various disciplines and organizational units.

Preferred Qualifications

• Possess credentials and a distinguished scholarly record that qualifies the applicant for a tenured faculty position in the electrical and computer engineering department.
• Passion for promoting and developing strong partnerships with industry, other universities, government agencies such as STRATCOM , and other partners.
• Experience with mentoring undergraduate students.

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