Assistant or Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Job ID: 225162
Location: Marietta, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us
A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. KSU offers more than 150 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 41,000 students. With 11 colleges on two metro Atlanta campuses, Kennesaw State is a member of the University System of Georgia and the second-largest university in the state. The university's vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties, entrepreneurial spirit, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from 92 countries across the globe. Ranked a top choice for students by U.S. News, Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 6 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status.

Location
Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Department Information
The Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology at Kennesaw State University is the second largest engineering college in Georgia with over 5,000 students. Students receive hands-on learning experiences from industry-expert faculty in the University's state-of-the-art facilities to produce Georgia's next generation of integrated engineers, with technical knowledge, intellectual depth, and experience in professional skills. With two programs in the Top 20 largest programs, the college has the third largest African American student enrollment among engineering colleges. Kennesaw State University was recently named among the 100 best engineering programs without a Ph.D. program in U.S. News & World Report. For more information related to the college, please visit the website at https://engineering.kennesaw.edu/index.php.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering consists of over 1000 undergraduate students and 20 full-time faculty members. The faculty are committed to growing a program which is nationally recognized for providing an outstanding education to aspiring engineers, as well as peer-reviewed research with relevance. Scholarship in the Department spans both industry- and government-funded research projects focused on the practical application of engineering principles. The faculty have expertise in areas including embedded systems, computer networks, machine learning, IoT and product development, as well as best practices in engineering education.

Job Summary
Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a nine-month, tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty position, beginning August 1, 2021. Rank is determined at the time of hiring and will be commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities for the position include research, teaching and service work. Applicants from all disciplines with a research focus in Electrical and Computer Engineering are welcome.

The ideal candidate applying for an Associate Professor position will bring an established record of a vigorous, interdisciplinary, and sustainable externally funded research program. Those applying for Assistant Professor position should show promise for developing such a program.

Courses are taught on the Marietta campus of Kennesaw State University and are offered during daytime and evening hours. Faculty are expected to teach in a variety of instructional modalities, including face-to-face, hybrid, flipped classroom and online.

Required Qualifications
An earned terminal/doctorate degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field, or the foreign equivalent is required.

Preferred Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:

Research specialization in machine learning, advanced computer architectures, embedded computing, the internet of things (IoT), or in emerging areas that would complement existing strengths within the department. Experience in securing or showing promise for national-level external funding. Industry experience and/or Professional Engineering licensure. Experience teaching in various instructional modalities. Research related to computer engineering.

Required Documents to Attach

• CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts Due Upon Hire)
A Statement of research/scholarship interests A Statement of teaching philosophy A list of names and contact information for four references, who we will contact when needed

Apply Before Date
For full consideration, application materials must be received by April 28, 2021.

Contact Information
For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Scott Tippens, stippen1@kennesaw.edu.

For more information or questions about a faculty job posting, please contact Academic Affairs at facultyjobs@kennesaw.edu. For technical support, please call OneUSG Connect Support at 877-251-2644, or by email at sscsupport@ssc.usg.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of Kennesaw State University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or status as a protected Veteran. Kennesaw State University is a participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify) effective October 15, 2007.

Participant ID: 61415


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