University Of Texas

Non-Tenure/Professional Track Faculty in Electrical and Computer Engineering

University Of Texas$60K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in engineering or related field required; Master's degree with relevant experience may be considered.
  • Preferred previous teaching or training experience.
  • Industry experience in Electrical and Computer Engineering is a plus.
  • Expertise and interest in teaching various subjects within the field.
  • Ability to effectively engage diverse undergraduate and graduate student populations.

Responsibilities

  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
  • Contribute to curriculum development responsive to industry trends and student needs.
  • Engage in teaching specialized areas like programming and embedded systems.
  • Supervise senior design capstone projects and entrepreneurial activities.
  • Ensure inclusive teaching practices that cater to a diverse student body.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for full-time, renewable contracts based on performance and funding.
  • Access to a vibrant academic community at a prestigious university.
  • Ability to influence the next generation of engineers through teaching and mentorship.
  • Flexibility in teaching roles, potentially available on a semester-by-semester basis.
Full Job Description
Description

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin will fill faculty positions as needed, at the rank of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Distinguished Senior Lecturer, Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Instruction, or Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Practice, to teach courses within the undergraduate and graduate Electrical and Computer engineering curriculum. Full and part-time positions may become available, contingent upon curriculum needs, student enrollment and the availability of funding. These positions may not be available every year and appointments may be made on a semester-by-semester basis, but priority is given to full-time professional-track faculty on longer-term contracts with the intent of making them a lasting part of our teaching community. Positions are annually renewable, contingent on funding and performance. Salary is dependent on position and qualifications.

Qualifications

A PhD in engineering or a related field is required, but exceptions can be made for applicants with a Master's degree and pertinent expertise and work experience. Previous teaching and/or training experience is preferred. Industry work experience is considered an advantage. Applicants will need expertise and desire to teach in various areas of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Current teaching opportunities specifically exist in programming, software engineering and software systems, embedded systems, computer engineering and computer system design. We are also looking for professional-track faculty to teach engineering communication, senior design capstone projects as well as entrepreneurial activities. Successful candidates are expected to teach our diverse undergraduate and graduate student populations.

Application Instructions

All applications must be submitted electronically via UT Austin Interfolio. We will begin evaluation of applications immediately and will continue to consider applications on an on-going basis.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three references who will submit original letters (one of the three must be from outside of UT).

The successful candidate will be required to complete an Employment Eligibility Verification form and provide documents to verify identity and eligibility to work in the U.S. A security sensitive background check will be conducted on the applicant selected. The University of Texas at Austin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

About University Of Texas

The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university located in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1883 and is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. The university offers over 170 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across 13 colleges and schools. It is known for its strong academic programs in business, engineering, law, and natural sciences. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all students. It has a strong research program and is a member of the Association of American Universities.
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