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Position Title
Assistant or Associate Professor: Electrical Engineering
Job Type
Faculty
Position Information
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is accepting resumes for a full-time, nine-month tenure-track faculty position in Electrical Engineering beginning Fall 2024 at the Assistant/Associate rank.
UMES offers a BS in Engineering degree program with four specialization areas: Aerospace, Computer, Electrical, and Mechanical. The Department also offers a BS in Biomedical Engineering degree program. Since Fall 2023, the Department of Engineering and Aviation Sciences has launched a joint interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in Applied Computing and Engineering and a Master’s program in Electrical and Mechatronics Engineering with concentrations in Mechatronics and Control; and Communications and Networks.
Responsibilities
- Teach graduate level and undergraduate level courses in the general field of electrical and computer engineering. The priorities are given to candidates with expertise in one of the following three areas: Communications and Signal Processing; Electronics Circuits and Systems; Communication Networking that are in the current engineering curriculum.
- Develop and teach advanced courses and laboratories in Communications and Networks.
- Initiate and pursue a vibrant research agenda in communications and networks or related fields that may lead to innovations.
- Develop grant proposals to secure research and educational funding.
- Publish in refereed journals and professional conferences.
- Serve on department, school, and university committees.
- Actively assist in the maintenance of ABET accreditation.
- Advise students.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Classification
25-0000 Education, Training, and Library Occupations
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline by the start date of appointment.
- A record of excellence in research and innovation.
- A record of excellence in scholarly publications.
- A commitment to teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and a dedication to service in both the research community and the university.
- A background and expertise in one of the focus areas: Communications and Signal Processing; Electronics Circuits and Systems; or Communication Networking.
- The successful candidate must have a commitment to student advising and recruitment.
- ABET accreditation experience and knowledge is encouraged.
Preferred Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Evidence of strong oral and written communication.
- Ability to work effectively and collegially with faculty and staff in the department and the university and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Certifications/Registrations
N/A
EEO Statement
UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.
FLSA
Exempt
Salary
Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
