Open Rank in Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Texas at El Paso, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering


Locations: El Paso, TX


Posted: Nov 03, '16


Type: Full-time


Ref. No.: 17-03


About The University of Texas at El Paso:
ABOUT THE ECE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UTEP (http://ece.utep.edu) has an enrollment of around 470 undergraduate and 81 graduate students (M.S. and Ph.D. students). The ECE faculty is actively involved in sponsored research with annual expenditures of more than $2 million. Research activities are distributed in multiple research laboratories at the Department (http://engineering.utep.edu/ECE/research_labs.html). Department faculty is also affiliated with major research centers at the College and Campus level such as the W. M. Keck Center for 3D innovation (http://keck.utep.edu), and the Research Institute for Manufacturing and Engineering Systems (http://rimes.utep.edu). The College of Engineering W. M. Keck Center for 3D Innovation is a nationally recognized center in additive manufacturing.

 

The department offers an ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree, a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering, a Master of Science in Computer Engineering, and a Ph.D. program in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

 

ABOUT UTEP AND EL PASO: The University of Texas at El Paso is an emerging national research university at the heart of the U.S.-Mexico border region committed to the ideals of access and excellence. A leader among Hispanic-serving institutions, UTEP enrolls 23,922 students -80 percent of them Hispanic. UTEP is dedicated to becoming the first national research university serving a 21st-century student demographic. UTEP's nearly $90 million in research spending a year ranks the University among the top 200 universities in the nation.

 

El Paso County is a highly livable, bi-cultural community of 750,000 people that offers affordable homes and is consistently ranked one of the safest large cities in the United States. Shielded by mountains on three sides, El Paso enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine annually and a dry climate, making it possible to engage in outdoor activities year-round. The city of El Paso adjoins both the state of New Mexico and the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, making it one of the largest borderplex communities in North America. The City of El Paso comprises 248 square miles and is the sixth largest city in Texas and 19th largest in the United States.

 

El Paso's active arts and culture community features the state's longest running symphony orchestra, nationally recognized chamber music and film festivals, art galleries, history museums, a minor league baseball team, and a full schedule of seasonal festivals and events.


Job Description:
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) of the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) invites applications for an open rank (assistant/associate/full professor) tenure-track faculty position to begin in fall 2017. The background of this person can be in any area of Electrical Engineering. However, the department is especially interested in candidates that will contribute to the growth of research and academic programs in applications of additive manufacturing (i.e., 3D printing) in electrical, electronic, and electromagnetic devices and systems.

 

The individual selected for this position will collaborate with faculty on interdisciplinary research projects and is expected to develop and maintain an active research agenda, secure extramural funding, mentor graduate students, teach and develop courses in ECE, and serve on departmental and university committees.

 


Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in electrical/computer engineering or a related field, as well as experience in processes and/or applications of additive manufacturing (3D printing) for applications in electrical engineering; however, preference will be given to the overall originality and promise of the candidate's work instead of any specific area of specialization. The ideal candidate should have a strong research record and a commitment to undergraduate teaching and graduate training. Excellent communication skills are required.


Additional Information:
SALARY: Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

 

Hiring decisions are based on budget approval.

 

In keeping with its Access and Excellence mission, the University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all.

 

The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity in employment or the provision of services.

 

For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at 915-747-5662.


Application Instructions:
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply no later than November 15. For consideration please submit the following: 1) a letter of interest; 2) detailed curriculum vitae; 3) names of at least three current references; 4) a statement of research interests; and 5) a statement of teaching/mentorship interests.


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