Tenure-Track Robotics & AI in ECE — Assistant Professor

Santa Clara University; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Clara University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department with a focus on robotics and AI. The appointment begins Fall 2027 and is located in Silicon Valley, Santa Clara, CA.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering or closely related field, possess a strong research trajectory in robotics, and demonstrate commitment to teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels while pursuing

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering or closely related field.
• Substantial robotics research expertise and publication record.
• Commitment to teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop an impactful research program in robotics and AI.
• Teach upper- and lower-division courses and contribute to curriculum development.
• Engage in service to department, School, and profession.

Skills

Robotics

Robot perception

Sensor fusion

Motion planning

AI in Robotics

Curriculum development

Education

Ph.D. in ECE or related field

Job description

Santa Clara University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department with a focus on robotics and AI. The appointment begins Fall 2027 and is located in Silicon Valley, Santa Clara, CA.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering or closely related field, possess a strong research trajectory in robotics, and demonstrate commitment to teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels while pursuing