Assistant Professor (TT) - Electrical & Computer Engineering - Remote Sensing Systems

University of Massachusetts Amherst; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Remote Sensing Systems. The search covers broadband remote sensing across the electromagnetic spectrum, with emphasis on microwave and optical active and passive instruments and their land, water, or atmospheric applications.

Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering or closely related field by Sept 1, 2027.
• Tenure-track assistant professor position in Remote Sensing Systems.

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering or closely related field

Job description

The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at theUniversity of
Massachusetts Amherst is seeking talented applicants qualified fortenure-track
assistant professor position in Remote Sensing Systems. Theposition is defined
broadly in remote sensing systems and technologies across theentire electromagnetic spectrum. We seek candidates working acrossdisciplines with specific areas of interest
that include but are not limited to: microwave and optical, activeand passive
instruments or systems and their application to the remote sensingof land, water, or the atmosphere. Payloads and instrument conceptsfor small satellites or other resource-constrained platformsas UAVs are of particular interest. We are committed to expandingthe scope of our department beyond our traditional strengths.Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closelyrelated field or anticipate such a degree by September 1,2027.