The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the
University of New Hampshire invites applications for a tenure-track faculty
position at the assistant professor level, to begin in September 2014. The
successful candidate will be expected to contribute
controls/robotics/automation expertise to complement the research interests of
an interdisciplinary faculty cluster that is being developed in advanced
manufacturing within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. The
planned cluster will also be seeded with tenure-track positions in
biosensors/biomaterials (Department of Chemical Engineering), precision
manufacturing/metrology (Department of Mechanical Engineering) and statistical
process control (Department of Mathematics and Statistics). In addition to the
research activities, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to
the teaching of control engineering at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
UNH actively creates an educational environment that fosters diversity, inclusion
and quality engagement for all.
Candidates with outstanding credentials and expertise in
areas appropriate to complement the interdisciplinary research effort of the
cluster (including expertise in control engineering applied to
robotics/automation) will be considered. A Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or
Computer Engineering is required. Preference will be given to candidates who
have demonstrated the ability to teach a variety of ECE courses including
laboratories. A commitment to sustaining and advancing the goals of the
institution's diversity of students, faculty, and staff is required.
The University of New Hampshire is a major research
institution, providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate programs and
graduate programs of distinction. The University of New Hampshire has a
national and international agenda and holds land-grant, sea-grant and
space-grant charters. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles
north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast, and is convenient to New Hampshire's
lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a
full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70
graduate programs.
The University of New Hampshire is an Equal
Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action institution. The University seeks
excellence through diversity among its administrators, faculty, staff, and
students. The university prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, disability, veteran status, or marital status. Application by
members of all underrepresented groups is encouraged. Applications must include
a cover letter, detailed resume, names and contact information of at least
three references, and statements of research and teaching interests. Applications
will be reviewed immediately and continue until filled. Please apply online at
https://jobs.usnh.edu under the title "Assistant Professor of Electrical
and Computer Engineering" to receive full consideration for this position.
Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying
online: cover letter, resume/vita, three professional references with contact
information, research statement and teaching philosophy.
Apply online at https://jobs.usnh.edu
