Assistant Professor in Electronics Engineering Technology

Updated: 9 days ago
Location: Terre Haute, INDIANA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Details


About the Institution
Indiana State University is a world-class center of higher education, located in Terre Haute, Indiana, and serving a multi-state region that stretches from Indianapolis to St. Louis, Chicago, Louisville, Cincinnati, and beyond. It has been recognized by the Princeton Review as among the best universities in the Midwest.
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Comments to Applicants
The university will provide visa sponsorship for this position.
The place of employment is at Indiana State University, 200 North 7th Street, Terre Haute, Indiana 47809.
For full consideration, please submit application materials by February 15, 2024. Please note that the references you provide on your online application will be receiving notification request for a recommendation letter. The position will remain open until on campus interviews have been scheduled.
Job Title Assistant Professor in Electronics Engineering Technology
Department Electronic & Computer Engin Tech
Work Schedule
TBD
Notice of Vacancy Number F23-00168
Desired Start Date 08/01/2024
Open Date 12/21/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Job Category Faculty - Tenure Track
Job Type Faculty - Full Time
Pay Grade 120 - Assistant Professor
Salary Range
Benefits Associated with this Position
  • Life Insurance: The coverage amount is based on two and one-half times appointment salary rounded up to the next whole thousand with a maximum coverage of $100,000 and includes the same amount of Accidental Death and Dismemberment benefits. The University currently pays the entire cost of coverage.
  • Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Coverage: The cost of coverage is shared between employees and the University. Rates are determined by participation in Wellness Program and use of tobacco products. Coverage is available on the first of the month following appointment date.
  • TIAA Retirement Contributions: Contributions begin based upon the first day of employment at a contribution rate of ten (10) percent of base appointment salary paid in full by ISU. The contributions are vested immediately. There are 40 investment options from which to choose.
  • TIAA Auto Enroll: New employees are automatically enrolled in a tax deferred retirement program at hire: three (3) percent is deducted before taxes for the program to facilitate retirement planning. Employees may opt out of the program within 90 days.
  • Long Term Disability Coverage: Employees are eligible after three (3) years of continuous, regular employment with the University. This policy guarantees approved disabled employees a 66 2/3 percent income protection (from all sources) after 180 days of continuous total disability. Immediate participation is available for current members of a comparable group disability insurance program within 90 days prior to ISU employment and that would have provided income protection upon disability for at least five years.
  • Fee Waiver Program: For the employee, spouse and dependent children: Staff may enroll in up to 18 hours of course work each academic year at a reduced rate. Spouses may enroll in 15 semester hours each academic year with 80% of qualified tuition waived. Dependent children of regular full-time staff who are full-time degree seeking undergraduate students at ISU may receive a fee waiver of 80% of qualified tuition for up to a total of ten (10) semesters. Consult your department for any limitations or restrictions.
  • Sick Leave: Accrues at a rate of 12 days per academic year with unlimited accumulation.
  • Pay Options: Faculty on academic year appointments have the option of receiving their salary paid in 10 payments (September 1 through June 1) or 12 payments (September 1 through August 1) each year.

Optional Benefits
  • Voluntary Life Insurance: Additional amounts of life insurance may be purchased on employee, spouse and dependent children.
  • Voluntary Vision Plan: May enroll within the first 31 days of employment date.

Job Summary/Basic Function
1) Prepare and teach post-secondary undergraduate and graduate classroom courses in the theory and practice of Electronics Engineering Technology (EET), which includes a strong laboratory component consisting of DC & AC fundamentals; DC & AC circuit analysis, including circuit analysis with calculus; digital circuits; semiconductor devices & circuits, including microprocessors – The Assistant Teacher Professor in Electronics Engineering Technology may be assigned to teach any of the following courses:
  • ECT 160 – Electronic Fundamentals (3 Credits),
  • ECT 165 – D.C. Circuits & Design (3 Credits),
  • ECT 167 – A.C. Circuits and Design (3 Credits),
  • ECT 221 – Circuit Analysis I (3 Credits),
  • ECT 321 – Circuit Analysis II (3 Credits),
  • ECT 231 – Digital Computer Logic (3 Credits),
  • ECT 444 – Programmable Logic Control & Control Systems (3 Credits),
  • ECT 448 – Industrial Electronic Current Control Systems (3 Credits),
  • ECT 405 – Intro to Data Acquisition (3 Credits),
  • ECT 542 – Electronic Control Systems (3 Credits),
  • ECT 623 – Analog Based System Design and Development (3 Credits),
  • ECT 634 – Automated Systems Integration (3 Credits),
  • ECT 642 – Process Control Technology (3 Credits),
  • ECT 663 – Theory of Electronic Control (3 Credits),
  • ECT 680 – Seminar: Analysis of Technical Systems (3 Credits).

  • 2) Evaluate and grade undergraduate and graduate students’ class work, assignments, examinations, and papers while maintaining student attendance records, grades, and other required records, as well as maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist undergraduate and graduate students; 3) Lead and conduct graduate and undergraduate research and publication in regard to EET scholarly subject-matters, as well as other interdisciplinary research and publication within the Indiana State University Bailey College of Engineering & Technology, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology; 4) Act as a coordinator for the EET program to maintain full accreditation through the gathering of program data and the production of self-study documentation necessary for accreditation; 5) Conduct routine maintenance of laboratories with electronic test equipment; and 6) Participate in Indiana State University Bailey College of Engineering & Technology, Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology governance by participating in faculty committee work and meetings, as well as providing input on matters relating to curriculum development and the learning environment.

    Specific Responsibilities
    Required Relevant Education & Experience
    An earned doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering or a closely related field is required for consideration (a foreign educational equivalent is acceptable).
    Required Field(s) of Study
    Electronics Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Computer Engineering; Electronics Engineering Technology; or very closely related field of study
    Preferred Relevant Education and Experience
    Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
    Preferred Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
    Required Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
    N/A
    Preferred Other Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    As given in job description
    Qualifications & Disclaimer

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    The information on this description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within the classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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