Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor - Multiple Faculty Openings in EECS Department

Syracuse University; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution invites applications for multiple faculty openings in the EECS Department. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in teaching and mentoring in cutting-edge fields like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Candidates with a strong commitment to diversity and an interest in fostering an inclusive academic community are particularly encouraged to apply. Join a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing STEM education and research, as the university invests significantly in its EECS Department. If you are passionate about education and making a difference, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Earned Ph.D. in relevant fields and outstanding academic credentials.
• Strong interest in teaching and effective collaboration with faculty.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in various EECS areas.
• Develop and update course syllabi and maintain office hours.
• Grade assignments and provide student advising.

Skills

Teaching

Collaboration

Mentoring

Artificial Intelligence

Machine Learning

Semiconductors

Embedded Systems

Security

Computing Systems

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering

Ph.D. in Computer Science

Job description

Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor - Multiple Faculty Openings in EECS Department

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

We strongly encourage candidates to apply early; we will begin accepting applications and reviewing applications in October 2024. For full consideration, applications should be received by November 30, 2024. Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled.

Job #: 078004

Job Title: Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor - Multiple Faculty Openings in EECS Department

Location: Syracuse University

Pay Range: Asst $100,700-$105,000 / Assoc $105,000-$111,000

Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable. Faculty pay ranges are for 8.5 months’ salary unless otherwise specified.

FLSA Status: Exempt

Hours: Determined by Department Chair.

Job Type: Full-time

Rank: Open Rank

Job Description: Syracuse University’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (http://eecs.syr.edu) invites applications primarily for Assistant Teaching Professor. Candidates with significant relevant experience may be considered at the level of Associate Teaching Professor. Candidates with a demonstrable commitment toward building a diverse and equitable scholarly community are particularly encouraged to apply.

Expertise areas generally include all areas of electrical engineering, computer engineering, and computer science. Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Semiconductors and Devices, Communications, Embedded Systems, Security, and Computing Systems.

To support the once-in-a-generation Federal Government investment in Chips and Science and the announced Micron Technologies plan to build the western-hemisphere’s largest memory manufacturing plant within 15 miles of our campus, Syracuse University is currently underway in a five-year plan to transform our STEM education and research activities. This work includes a significant investment into the EECS Department in areas including chips and semiconductor manufacturing, quantum information science and engineering, and artificial intelligence.

Qualifications: Candidates should have an earned Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or relevant fields, and outstanding academic credentials.

Job Specific Qualifications: Candidates should have a strong interest in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and be effective at collaborating with other faculty.

Candidates who have a demonstrated track record in mentoring women and underrepresented groups in EECS are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities: Teaching responsibilities will include a range of undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Semiconductors and Devices, Communications, Embedded Systems, Security, and Computing Systems.

• Developing and/or updating a class syllabus
• Ordering the appropriate books and materials in advance of the class start date
• Preparation of lectures, projects or other student assignments
• Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours
• Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course
• Meeting all designated class periods
• Submitting completed progress reports and final grades according to University regulations
• Grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner
• Student advising and duties related to teaching and duties specified in the contract

Application Instructions: For full consideration, candidates must complete an online application and electronically attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae emphasizing teaching experience, teaching statement, diversity statement, and contact information of three professional references.

EEO Statement: Syracuse University is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, national origin, citizenship, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law to the extent prohibited by law.

Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans: Syracuse University has a long history of engaging veterans and the military-connected community through its educational programs, community outreach, and employment programs.

Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Campus Community: Syracuse University maintains an inclusive learning environment in which students, faculty, administrators, staff, curriculum, social activities, governance, and all other aspects of campus life reflect a diverse, multi-cultural, and international worldview.