Assistant Professor of Instruction in Electrial Engineering

Texas State University; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Assistant Professor of Instruction in Electrical Engineering to join their dynamic faculty. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance the educational experience of students through innovative teaching and mentoring in electrical engineering disciplines. Candidates should possess a solid background in areas such as circuits, power systems, and renewable energy, with a commitment to fostering student success and engagement. Join a vibrant academic community that values diversity, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in education. Your contributions will help shape the future of aspiring engineers in a supportive and resource-rich environment.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctorate in electrical/computer engineering required.
• Strong commitment to student-centered teaching and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Teach general electrical and computer engineering courses.
• Engage in university and professional service activities.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Circuits and Systems

Power Systems

Digital Electronics

IoT

Renewable Energy

Smart Grid Systems

Written Communication

Oral Communication

Education

Master's in Electrical Engineering

Doctorate in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Curriculum Development

Academic Mentoring

Job description

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Assistant Professor of Instruction in Electrical Engineering

Position Title: Assistant Professor of Instruction in Electrical Engineering

Job Posting Number: 2025045NTL

Job Location: College of Science and Engineering, Ingram School of Engineering, Collin College, Dallas, TX

Position Description

Texas State University’s Ingram School of Engineering invites applications for an Electrical Engineering Assistant Professor of Instruction position. We seek an individual to enhance our faculty expertise while solidifying and complementing the core curriculum. Candidates with expertise in electrical engineering, specifically in circuits and systems, power systems and electronics, IoT, renewable energy, and Smart Grid Systems, are encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to student-centered teaching and mentoring, teach general electrical and computer engineering courses, and engage in both university and professional service.

The review of applications for this position will begin on April 15, 2025, and is subject to the availability of funds.

Required Qualifications

• An earned master’s and/or doctorate in electrical and/or computer engineering or a closely related discipline.
• The ability to teach courses in electrical and computer engineering.
• Demonstrated excellence in written and oral communication.
• Demonstrated experience with one or more of the following tools/technologies: circuits and systems, digital electronics, power systems and electronics, IoT, renewable energy, and Smart Grid Systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in curriculum development and enhancement in electrical and computer engineering programs.
• Proven track record of successful student mentoring and support in an academic environment.
• Industrial or post-doctoral experience.
• An area of expertise that complements the existing strengths of the department faculty.
• Knowledge about ABET accreditation procedures and deliverables.

The review process for applications will begin April 15, 2025. To ensure full consideration, the following documentation must be included in the application:

• List of professional and post-doctoral employments (Resumé)
• List of published peer-reviewed articles
• List of authored, funded research proposals, with funding amount and funding agency
• List of courses taught, if any, as the Instructor of Record
• Statements of research interests
• Statements of teaching interests
• Unofficial transcripts (all in one document)

As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) academic references who can provide information about the applicant’s skills and experiences. Please provide the names and email addresses for your academic references in the List of References section of the employment application.

Candidates selected for hire will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree granting universities.

Type of Position: Full-Time

Proposed Start Date: Fall 2025

Posting Date: 04/03/2025

Review Date: 04/15/2025

Open Until Filled: Yes

Legal Notices: Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

This position may conduct research on critical infrastructure depending on the research focus of a hire. Consistent with the requirements of the State of Texas, individuals conducting research on critical infrastructure will be subject to pre-employment, and then subsequent routine background checks/cybersecurity screenings. Employment will at all times be contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings in accordance with State and University requirements.

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Why Work at Texas State? Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing student population for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.