In-Person VLSI/Chip Design Instructor — Spring 2027

Manhattan University; United States; On-site; USD 4,400 - 4,900; Part time

Job summary

Manhattan University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty member to teach VLSI Design, Digital IC Design, or Chip Design during the Spring 2027 semester. The position is on-campus, in-person, with hands‑on instruction and lab‑oriented coursework.

The faculty will develop lectures and labs, assess student work, and participate in departmental activities.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Engineering required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of VLSI, integrated‑circuit design, chip design, or related area.
• Ability to teach effectively in an in‑person classroom environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high‑quality instruction in VLSI Design, Chip Design, Digital IC Design, or related area.
• Develop and deliver course materials including lectures, labs, assignments, projects, and assessments.
• Introduce students to modern VLSI and IC design methodologies and industry practices.
• Incorporate practical examples from semiconductor technology and chip design.
• Hold office hours and provide academic guidance to students.
• Evaluate student work with timely feedback.
• Collaborate with faculty and participate in departmental activities.

Skills

Teaching in-person

Strong communication

Course development

Education

Master's degree in Computer Engineering

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Cadence

Synopsys

Siemens EDA

Verilog/SystemVerilog

Job description

Manhattan University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty member to teach VLSI Design, Digital IC Design, or Chip Design during the Spring 2027 semester. The position is on-campus, in-person, with hands‑on instruction and lab‑oriented coursework.

The faculty will develop lectures and labs, assess student work, and participate in departmental activities.