Department
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Electrical and Computer Engineering
Rank
Professor
Position Summary
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama invite applications for multiple tenure-track positions at the rank of Professor within the department.
Candidates with research interests across all domains relevant to electrical and computer engineering are encouraged to apply.
Candidates with particular research emphasis and interests in the areas of computer engineering, power and energy systems, or radar signal processing are of particular interest for one or more of these positions and thus are strongly encouraged to apply.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related discipline from an accredited institution. Demonstrated a record of prior research work and a record of impactful scholarly publications in refereed journals, conference proceedings, and similarly impactful venues.
Demonstrated an outstanding record in electrical engineering or computer engineering education and / or professional service in area(s) of specialization.
Effective verbal and written communication skills. Applicants must also meet all university criteria for appointment to the rank of Professor.
Preferred Qualifications
Have 10+ years of experience as a tenure-track / tenured faculty member at a leading peer R1 institution. Demonstrated record of building and sustaining a high quality, productive, and impactful research program including the successful mentoring of graduate students.
Demonstrated record of excellent teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. Demonstrated record of high-quality research and scholarly journal and conference publications that are recognized nationally and / or internationally.
Significant record of scholarship in an academic department with both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Outstanding record of external grant funding.
Instructions and Required Materials for Application
Required application documents include a : (1) cover letter that includes both the department name and rank of position for which the candidate is applying, (2) a resume / curriculum vitae, (3) a 5 to 10 page statement of research interests and plans, (4) a one to two page statement of teaching interests and plans, and (5) the names and contact information for at least four references.
Review of applications will begin immediately, and the search will continue until the positions are filled with an expected start date of August 2025.
Questions about the position can be directed to the interim department head of electrical and computer engineering, Dr. Kenneth Ricks (kricks@eng.
ua.edu). Candidates from under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.
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