Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor - Electrical & Computer Engineering
Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedAssistant Professor/ Associate Professor - Electrical & Computer Engineeringat its Detroit campus location.
Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
The College of Engineering at Wayne State university invited candidates to apply for an Assistant professor position in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The position will focus research and educational efforts mainly on embedded systems and loT for automotive electronics targeting smart devices and systems for self-driving vehicles, infotainment, ADAS, LIDAR and electric vehicles to mention a few. The position will serve as a catalyst between the semiconductor and the automotive industries.
This is a tenure-track position targeted towards faculty at the assistant professor level with expertise in embedded systems, robust system integration, digital and edge computing, VLSI design and on-chip hardware security. This position will assist in the department goal to start an MS program in semiconductor engineering targeting automotive electronics to better serve the local industry with well-trained graduates having the relevant and timely skillsets. Job duties to include:
Develop and maintain vigorous, productive research program, including external funding.
Provide quality teaching of undergraduate and graduate courses.
Supervise the thesis and dissertation research of graduate students.
Provide service to the Department, College, and University by contributing to college and university service activities.
Qualifications:
We expect to make appointments at the Assistant Professor level, but will consider exceptional candidates at the Associate Professor level.
Applicants are invited to apply from the following areas: Computer architecture, computer systems, cloud computing, edge computing, machine learning, hardware security, mixed signal integrated circuits, RFIC's, autonomous systems, an embedded systems for the loT in automotive nd health care applications.
Applicants must include: Cover letter, CV, Teaching Statement, Diversity Statement, Research Statement, Publications, names and contact information for 3 references.
School/College/Division:
H05 - College of Engineering
Primary department:
H0505 - Electrical & Computer Engineering
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Wayne State University is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high quality education. Our deep rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities preparing students for success in a diverse, global society. WSU encourages applications from women, people of color and other underrepresented people. WSU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Wayne State University requires all students, faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with limited exceptions. Learn more at: https://wayne.edu/coronavirus.
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Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.
Equal employment opportunity statement:
Wayne State University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. The university encourages applications from women, people of color and other underrepresented people. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.