TT Assistant Professor - Power Electronics & Energy Systems

The University of Massachusetts Amherst; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Massachusetts Amherst seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in Electrical & Computer Engineering specializing in Power Electronics. The appointment is expected to begin September 1, 2027, with broad research aims across power electronics and power conversion engineering.

Exceptional candidates at other ranks may be considered. Emphasis on diverse, inclusive campus community and collaboration with industry and national labs.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field by August 31, 2027.
• Record of research excellence or strong potential in power electronics.

Responsibilities

• Develop an externally-funded research program in power electronics engineering.
• Contribute to teaching graduate and undergraduate courses and develop new curricula.
• Provide service to the department, college, and university through committees and governance.
• Engage with industry and national laboratories to foster collaborations.

Skills

Power electronics

Academic research

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (or closely related field)

Job description

The University of Massachusetts Amherst seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in Electrical & Computer Engineering specializing in Power Electronics. The appointment is expected to begin September 1, 2027, with broad research aims across power electronics and power conversion engineering.

Exceptional candidates at other ranks may be considered. Emphasis on diverse, inclusive campus community and collaboration with industry and national labs.