New York University

NYU ECE Faculty Fellow | Fall 2025

New York University • $70K — $110K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field at the time of appointment.
  • Proven track record of innovative research agenda.
  • Strong potential for teaching excellence.
  • Experience with inter-disciplinary collaboration is an asset.
  • Ability to mentor Ph.D. students effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct high-quality independent research and collaborate with an ECE faculty mentor.
  • Co-advise Ph.D. students with the faculty mentor.
  • Teach one course per semester, with class sizes capped at 50 students.
  • Participate in grant writing and serve as Co-Principal Investigator on successful grants.
  • Engage in professional development activities and contribute to NYU campus life.

Benefits

  • An annual research allowance of $5,000 for conference travel, publication fees, and research expenses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage.
  • Office space at NYU's Engineering buildings, Brooklyn, NY.
  • Access to networking and professional development events.
  • Structured support in the faculty job search process during the final year of the program.
Full Job Description
Description

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the Tandon School of Engineering at New York University invites applications for multiple full-time Faculty Fellow positions, beginning in Fall 2025. The Faculty Fellowship Program welcomes candidates with research interests spanning the broad spectrum of ECE, including (but not limited to):

-Communications, networking, and information theory

-Signal processing, computer vision, and machine learning

-Cybersecurity, privacy, and cryptography

-Robotics, control systems, and cyber-physical systems

-Power systems, energy harvesting, and sustainable electronics

-Semiconductor devices, photonics, and nanoelectronics

-Quantum computing, hardware security, and embedded systems

-Biomedical devices, neural engineering, and wearable systems

-RF/microwave circuits and terahertz technologies

-Computer architecture, VLSI design, and hardware-software co-design

Faculty Fellows will engage in high-quality research, work closely with ECE faculty mentors, and contribute to the department's teaching and mentoring missions. The program offers mentoring, professional development, and academic networking to prepare Fellows for future faculty positions.

Appointments are for one year initially, starting in September 2025, and are renewable for a second year based on performance and funding availability.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct high-quality independent research and collaborate with an ECE faculty mentor.
  • Co-advise Ph.D. students with the faculty mentor.
  • Teach one course per semester, with class sizes capped at 50 students. Faculty Fellows will be assigned to courses with established materials or parallel sections with faculty support.
  • Participate in grant writing and serve as Co-Principal Investigator on successful grants.
  • Engage in professional development activities and contribute to NYU campus life.


Fellowship Benefits

  • An annual research allowance of $5,000 to support conference travel, publication fees, and research expenses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage.
  • Office space at NYU's Engineering buildings, Brooklyn, NY.
  • Access to networking and professional development events, and structured support in the faculty job search process during the final year of the program


Qualifications

  • A Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field is required at the time of appointment.
  • Demonstrated ability to pursue an innovative research agenda and strong potential for teaching excellence.


Application Instructions

Please submit the following materials through the "Apply Now" button.

  1. Curriculum vitae (CV)
  2. Cover letter
  3. Research statement
  4. Teaching statement
  5. Names and contact information for at least three references (to be uploaded as a separate document).


All application materials must be submitted electronically via Interfolio.

For full consideration, applications should be submitted by May 15, 2025, though we will continue to review applications past this date as needed.

For any questions, please email us at :

Additional Information

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual 9 month salary range is $70,000 - $110,000 for the Faculty Fellowship position. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

About New York University

New York University (NYU) is a private research university based in New York City. Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the largest private universities in the United States, with a total enrollment of over 50,000 students across its various campuses. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including business, law, medicine, and the arts. NYU is known for its strong academic programs, world-class faculty, and diverse student body. The university has a long history of innovation and has been at the forefront of many important developments in fields such as finance, technology, and the arts.
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