Assistant/Associate Professor, Computer Engineering

NCAT • Greensboro, NC

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About The Position

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering ( ECE ) at North Carolina A&T State University invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Computer Engineering . Candidates at the Associate Professor level may also be considered. We aim to recruit innovative and enthusiastic teachers and researchers whose work strengthens the University’s goals of excellence in next-generation networked, cyber-physical, and intelligent systems. We seek candidates whose research contributes to advanced computing architectures and provides new paradigms in the areas of edge computing, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud-based computing, and other related areas that support secure, connected, and data-driven applications. Specific research and teaching areas include, but are not limited to: Custom hardware architectures, including AI/ML accelerators, and domain-specific computing methods Design and/or optimization for edge, fog, cloud, and distributed computing systems, including ML optimization Design and/or optimization for emerging and/or existing computing paradigms, including neuromorphic computing and quantum computing System architectures for IoT, cyber-physical systems, and connected systems Hardware and systems design for autonomous, medical, and/or real-time applications Prototyping of custom architectures via FPGA or ASIC implementation Secure, trusted, reliable, and/or resilient computing systems

Requirements

• Applicants must have an earned doctorate in electrical or computer engineering by anticipated date of appointment.
• Demonstrable evidence of preparedness to establish an independent research program.
• Demonstrate commitment and success working in a diverse and multicultural community.

Nice To Haves

• Successful candidates should have an outstanding research record in the aforementioned areas of interest, have a demonstrated track record in research collaborations and writing proposals for externally funded research programs, have profound background in programming with strong written and oral communication skills and should be committed to excellence in teaching and research.
• Post doctoral experience and evidence of independent research potential

Responsibilities

• Develop and sustain an independent, externally funded research program
• Publish high-quality scholarly work, evidenced in part by citation indices
• Collaborate enthusiastically with NC A&T faculty in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Science.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in computer engineering
• Recruit, advise, and mentor students
• Contribute to curriculum development, program assessment, and accreditation activities
• Provide service to the ECE Department, College of Engineering, and the University in numerous capacities, including new roles as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees