Assistant Professor: Wireless Networking & AI

Center for Public Partnerships & Research; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas (KU) Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering focusing on wireless networking and communications. The candidate will teach, conduct research bridging networks and AI-enabled systems, and contribute to program development and the broader research community.

Applicants must hold a doctorate by the time of appointment and be eligible to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated potential for teaching at university level.
• Expertise in wireless networking and communications across listed areas (e.g., 6G, IoT, edge computing).

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in EECS.
• Establish and lead an externally funded research program.
• Engage in service and outreach within the department and university.

Skills

Wireless networking

AI/ML for communications

Research leadership

Education

Doctorate in EE/CE/CS

Job description

The University of Kansas (KU) Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering focusing on wireless networking and communications. The candidate will teach, conduct research bridging networks and AI-enabled systems, and contribute to program development and the broader research community.

Applicants must hold a doctorate by the time of appointment and be eligible to work in the U.S.