Assistant Professor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Updated: over 1 year ago
Location: Dublin Bar, LEINSTER
Job Type: Contract
Deadline: 11 Jan 2023

This Assistant Professor in Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Systems) will be appointed to contribute to teaching, research and administrative activities in the Discipline of Electronic and Electrical Engineering within the School of Engineering. The post holder will complement the existing staff in the wider Departmental and School areas of Circuits and Systems (including Robotics), Digital Media Signal Processing, Bioengineering, Power Management and Control.

Increasingly the research groups in the Department and the School are interdisciplinary. In this recruitment call we are interested in growing our teams in either of two areas : Circuits and Systems or ML/AI in Engineering (including e.g. application areas in Audio/Video Processing or Robotics). We also encourage applicants with a research and teaching profile relevant to Computational Science and Engineering as it pertains to these two areas. The successful applicant will deliver modules at both the undergraduate and taught MSc level. The successful applicant will also contribute to the growth of the E3 programme across the Faculty.

Post Status Tenure Track - This position is a Tenure Track position which is 5-years in the first instance, permanency is subject to satisfying the tenure requirements.

How to Apply: Applicants should provide the following information when applying

  • A cover letter outlining their interest in the position.
  • A comprehensive curriculum vitae, including a full list of publications.
  • The names and contact details (i.e. addresses, e-mail, etc.) of three referees.
  • A research plan (summarising research to be carried out in the next two years and including details of funding to be sought - 1 page) and a teaching statement (summarising teaching experience, approach, and aspirations – 1 page)

    • Note:

    Candidates who do not address the application requirements above will not be considered at the short list stage.

    Candidates should note that the interview process for this appointment will include the delivery of a presentation

    Closing Date: 12 noon (Irish Standard Time) 11th January 2023 Application will only be accepted by applying online through the Trinity Jobs Portal http://jobs.tcd.ie Applications must be made by the date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. Late Applications will not be accepted.

    Interviews for this position will take place on the 16th February 2023

    Please see below the Job Description and Application Information for this position.


    Informal Enquiries

    about this post should be made to the Head of Discipline of Electronic and Electrical Engineering Prof. Anil Kokatam

    [email protected]

    Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those applicants with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those whom have been displaced due to war. We are ranked 3rd in the world for gender equality (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2020) and we hold an Athena SWAN Bronze award, recognising our work to advance gender equality. The University is actively pursuing a Silver level award, which it has committed to achieving by 2025. Trinity is committed to supporting the work-life balance and to creating a family-friendly working environment.


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