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University of Central Florida · 3 hours ago

Assistant Professor or Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering

positionGreater Orlando
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
The University of Central Florida (UCF) is seeking visionary scholars in the area of RF and Microwave Circuits and Systems for a full-time, tenure-earning assistant professor or tenured associate professor position. The successful candidate will lead innovation in high-frequency electronics, contribute to high-quality teaching, and collaborate across disciplines to strengthen UCF’s leadership in electromagnetics and circuit design.
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Responsibilities

Lead innovation in high-frequency electronics—ranging from 5G/6G communications and IoT to specialized RF systems for spaceborne and extreme-environment applications
Leverage UCF’s proximity to the aerospace and defense industries to bridge the gap between academic research and the burgeoning commercial space industry
Shape the future workforce by training and mentoring the next generation of engineers through comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs
Contribute to high-quality teaching at all levels and collaborate across disciplines to strengthen UCF’s global leadership in electromagnetics and circuit design

Qualification

Doctoral degreeRFMicrowave CircuitsHigh-frequency electronicsResearch track recordTeaching experienceFunding recordCollaboration skillsMentoring skillsCommunication skills

Required

Doctoral degree from an accredited institution in electrical engineering, or other closely related disciplines at the time of appointment
Applicants must have a strong research track record supported by quality publications
To be eligible for appointment as a tenured associate professor upon hire, the selected candidate must have a demonstrated record of teaching, research, and service commensurate with a tenured faculty appointment at the rank of associate professor

Preferred

Past work experience in academia with strong funding record is desirable
A demonstrated record of teaching/training experience is of interest

Benefits

Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program.
Paid time off, including annual (12-month faculty) and sick time off and paid holidays.
Retirement savings options.
Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.
Education assistance.
Flexible work environment.
And more…For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide click here.

Company

University of Central Florida

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University of Central Florida is an American public research university in Orlando, Forida.
dateFounded in 1963
location
Orlando, Florida, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.ucf.edu

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.08M
Key Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationUS Department of EnergyNational Institutes of Health
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2024-09-17Grant· $1.4M
2022-03-14Grant· $3.6M

Leadership Team

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John Buckwalter
Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs
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Issa Batarseh
Director, Florida Power Electronics Center
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