University of South Florida · 1 month ago
Assistant Professor - Electrical Engineering
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe University of South Florida (USF) is a top-ranked research university that invites applications for faculty positions in the Department of Electrical Engineering. The role involves conducting research and teaching in various areas of electrical and computer engineering, with a focus on advancing the academic success of students and fostering collaborations within the university.
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Responsibilities
An application package should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a research statement describing recent accomplishments and future plans, a teaching statement summarizing past teaching experience and describing teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information of at least three references (one of which must be the current immediate supervisor of the applicant). Applicants must electronically submit the application packet as one PDF file to the following website: https://www.usf.edu/work-at-usf/careers/index.aspx
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree from an accredited institution or the highest degree appropriate in the field of specialization with a demonstrated record of achievement in teaching, academic research, and service
Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor
Preferred
Successful applicants are expected to conduct research and teach in areas across the electrical and computer engineering disciplines
Successful candidates must be committed to the academic success of students, broadening participation in engineering, and support collaborations with areas of excellence across the university and beyond
Qualified candidates should have demonstrated excellence in scholarly research and publications
Strong potential for sustaining an externally funded research program
Strong commitment to teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students
Candidates should have completed or be near completion of a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field
Candidates for senior ranks at the Associate Professor level must have demonstrated exceptional capabilities in externally funded research, instruction, and mentoring of students
Benefits
Medical, dental and life insurance plans
Retirement plan options
Employee and dependent tuition programs
Generous leave
Hundreds of employee perks and discounts
Company
University of South Florida
University of South Florida is a public research university located in Tampa, Florida.
Founded in 1956
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$170.33MKey Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyFederal Railroad Administration
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2024-04-03Grant· $0.2M
2023-09-25Grant· $17.07M
Leadership Team
Sidney Fernandes
CIO and Vice President Digital Experiences
Shilen Patel
Trustee
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