Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering

University of Rhode Island, United States

Updated: 12 months ago
Location: Kingston, PENNSYLVANIA
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Position Information


Job Title Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications
The search will remain open until the position is filled.
First consideration will be given to applications received by 12/30/2022.
Second consideration may be given to applications received by 01/15/2023.
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Position Announcement – Electrical Engineering
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering
University of Rhode Island (URI)
Applications are invited for a tenure-track position in Electrical Engineering at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in Fall 2023. Outstanding candidates in all areas of electronics will be considered. This includes but is not limited to
• power electronics
• radio-frequency integrated circuits
• mixed analog/digital design
• VLSI
Basic Function and Duties and Responsibilities:

A doctorate in Electrical Engineering or closely related field is required at the time of appointment. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an externally funded research program, to interact with other faculty in our college, and to teach and develop undergraduate and graduate electrical engineering courses.
The Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island offers programs leading to the BS, MS, and PhD degrees. The interdisciplinary nature of our department will provide the new faculty member with opportunities to interact with a broad range of colleagues. Our new 180,000+ square foot engineering building provides an excellent environment for interdisciplinary research collaborations.
The University of Rhode Island is a comprehensive doctoral research, Land Grant, Sea Grant and Urban Grant University. The College of Engineering offers innovative undergraduate and graduate programs, stresses links between diverse fields of inquiry, and values outreach, scholarship, and laboratory-based learning. The University of Rhode Island is a medium-sized public university located near the southern end of the state in picturesque New England. The main campus is located in Kingston, an established, family-friendly, small community only five miles from Narragansett Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Rhode Island’s proximity to the ocean moderates its weather compared to other New England States. The region offers excellent outdoor recreational activities, good public-school systems, and ready access by car or public transportation to Providence, Boston, New Haven, and the New York City metropolitan areas and airports.
Required Qualifications:

1. An earned doctorate in Electrical Engineering or closely related field at the time of appointment.
2. Demonstrated ability to teach electronics at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
3. Demonstrated record of scholarly achievement in one or more areas of electronics as evidenced by publications, presentations, or awards.
4. Demonstrated evidence of working with diverse groups (not limited to race, ethnicity, and gender).
5. Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills.
6. Demonstrated proficiency in oral communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:

1. Ability to develop an externally funded research program.
2. Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams.
The anticipated start is Fall 2023; salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
We hope to attract applicants who can teach in a diverse University community and have demonstrated ability in helping students from diverse backgrounds to succeed. We are committed to building a multicultural work force and particularly encourage candidates from groups that are underrepresented, marginalized and/or excluded in the field, persons with disabilities, and covered veterans to apply. The University of Rhode Island is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO REASONABLY ACCOMMODATE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
Union AAUP - American Assoc of Univ Professors
Status Academic Year, Full-time, Permanent
End Date of Restriction or Limitation

Department Information


Department Elec, Computer & Bio Engr
Contact(s)
To be considered an applicant, you must apply on-line at https://jobs.uri.edu.
Contact Email
Campus Location Kingston
Grant Funded
Extension Contingent on Funding Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants should please attach the following four (4) PDF documents to your online Faculty Employment Application:

(1) Cover letter.
(2) Complete curriculum vitae including the full contact information for at least three professional references.
(3) Narrative, limited to two pages, describing your research and how it relates to the required qualifications.
(4) Narrative, limited to one page, describing your teaching background, philosophy, and preferences, including existing courses in our department that you could teach and new courses you might develop.
To be considered an applicant, you must apply on-line at https://jobs.uri.edu.
Additional information is available at the URI Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering website. Questions about the position can be forwarded to the Chair of the Search Committee, Dr. Richard Vaccaro.

Posting Information


Position Number 106981
Posting Number F00334
Posting Date 09/28/2022
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/10699

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