Lecturer - Electrical & Computer Engineering - (492807 )

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring a part-time Lecturer for the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Houston. This role includes teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, requiring a Master's or PhD in a relevant field.

Ideal candidates will have superior communication skills and a commitment to innovative teaching practices. Interested applicants should provide a CV, cover letter, unofficial transcripts, and teaching philosophy for consideration.

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates must hold at least one degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree or PhD related to course content.
• Experience in professional practice, scholarship, and teaching essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
• Indicate interest in specific ECE courses for teaching assignments.
• Participate in course-related academic responsibilities.

Skills

Presentational skills

Clarity in communication

Collaborative openness

Innovative teaching practices

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in a design-related field

Job description

Department: Electrical Engineering

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Description: The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at the University of Houston offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate-level courses and occasionally has openings for part-time Lecturers to teach courses on a semester basis. Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply to be considered for these temporary, part-time positions. Please indicate the ECE courses that you are interested in teaching.

Areas that commonly need Lecturers:

• Control Systems
• Embedded Controls
• Electric Power
• Signal Processing
• Computer Engineering
• Communication Systems

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates must hold at least one degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering at the graduate or undergraduate level. Ideal candidates will hold a Master's degree (for undergraduate level courses) or PhD in a design-related field (for graduate level courses), with an exemplary record of professional practice, scholarship, and teaching experience.
• Candidates must demonstrate superior presentational skills, clarity in communication, and openness to collaboration.
• Candidates with a strong commitment to innovative teaching practices, cultural awareness, critical practice, theoretical scholarship, and various specializations are encouraged to apply.

Required Attachments

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter/Letter of Application
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Teaching Philosophy or Statement

Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston are security sensitive and will require a criminal background check. The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.