Assistant Professor-In-Residence, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, College of Engineering [R0149956]

University of Nevada Las Vegas•Las Vegas, MD

About The Position

UNLV College of Engineering is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join faculty in the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as an Assistant Professor in Residence. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, a passion for teaching, and/or hands-on/industry experience. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, participate in department and college activities, and contributing to the broader academic community. Key responsibilities constitute developing and teaching courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering areas including but not limited to Digital Logic Design I & II, Circuits I & II, Digital Systems Design and Architecture, and Senior Design capstone. The candidate will prepare and deliver lectures, lead discussions, and provide hands-on instructions. Additionally, they are expected to collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, ABET evaluation and other departmental activities, mentor and advise students on academic and career matters, participate in the department’s and college’s meetings, and serve on the committees.

Requirements

This position requires a Ph.D. degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) must be obtained prior to the start date.

Nice To Haves

Candidates are expected to hold a PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related area is preferred.
The ideal candidate will have a commitment to high-quality education, with the ability to engage and inspire students.
They should also have knowledge of current industry practices and emerging trends in construction and management.

Responsibilities

Developing and teaching courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering areas including but not limited to Digital Logic Design I & II, Circuits I & II, Digital Systems Design and Architecture, and Senior Design capstone.
Prepare and deliver lectures, lead discussions, and provide hands-on instructions.
Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, ABET evaluation and other departmental activities
Mentor and advise students on academic and career matters
Participate in the department’s and college’s meetings, and serve on the committees.