Category:: Faculty
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Department:: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Locations:: Binghamton, NY
Posted:: May 11, 2021
Closes:: Open Until Filled
Type:: Full-time
Ref. No.:: 8095
Position ID:: 130943

About Binghamton University:

Binghamton University is a world-class institution that unites more than 130 broadly interdisciplinary educational programs with some of the most vibrant research in the nation. Our unique character - shaped by outstanding academics, facilities and community life - promotes extraordinary student success.

Binghamton merges rigorous academics, distinguished faculty and state-of-the-art facilities to engage and challenge its 18,000 students. The high-achieving Binghamton student body also represents a great diversity of life experiences, from first-generation college-goers to international students. Beyond their talent, these classmates share a desire to shape the future through technology, insight, intellectual exploration and community service.

Job Description:

About the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering:

The department has academic programs at the BS, MS, and PhD levels in electrical and computer engineering. Currently the program has over 313 undergraduates, 93 master's students, and 52 PhD students, taught and mentored by 19 tenure/tenure track faculty. The ECE department is located in a new, well-equipped research building. Primary areas of research conducted by faculty and students include: (1) DSP & Communications, (2) Power & Energy (3) Information Assurance, (4) Computer Design & Networks, (5) Micro & Opto-electronics, and (6) Controls & Laser Communication. More details about the ECE department can be found at http://www.binghamton.edu/ece . The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Watson College are dedicated to the goal of building a diverse and inclusive teaching, research, and working environment. Potential applicants who share this goal, especially underrepresented minorities, women and persons with disabilities, are strongly encouraged to apply for the position described below.

Job Description:

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Binghamton University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of assistant professor to begin spring 2022.

The department will consider exceptional candidates in all areas of computer engineering but is particularly interested in candidates whose primary research expertise is in low-power or high-performance deep learning hardware; security and hardware for artificial intelligence; secure hardware design; security and privacy in cyber-physical systems and the Internet of Things; devices or hardware with applications to health; network intelligence/adaptability; artificial intelligence on edge.

The successful applicant will be expected to develop an externally funded research program and have a commitment to excellence in teaching at the BS, MS, and PhD levels.

Requirements:

Qualifications include an earned PhD in computer engineering or closely related field, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to teaching and research. A demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusiveness is preferred.

Additional Information:

The State University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of Binghamton University to provide for and promote equal opportunity employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military service member status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or arrest and/or criminal conviction record unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.

As required by title IX and its implementing regulations, Binghamton University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the educational programs and activities which it operates. This requirement extends to employment and admission. Inquiries about sex discrimination may be directed to the University Title IX Coordinator or directly to the Office of Civil Rights (OCR). Contact information for the Title IX Coordinator and OCR, as well as the University's complete Non-Discrimination Notice may be found here.

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Binghamton University is a tobacco-free campus effective August 1, 2017.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should submit one document that includes: (1) a letter of application, (2) a curriculum vitae (including a list of publications), (3) descriptions of plans for research, (4) a statement of teaching interests, and (5) the names and contact information of at least three references.

In the first paragraph of your letter of application, please include a single sentence stating your primary teaching interest and a single sentence stating your primary research interest.