Electrical and Computer Engineering, Assistant Professor

CSU Careers•Pomona, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) is seeking applications for two tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering. The positions are set to begin in Fall 2027. The successful candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence and possess the potential to establish a research program involving both undergraduate and graduate students. Responsibilities will include teaching introductory and advanced courses, curriculum development, student advising, serving on departmental, college, and university committees, and engaging in professional activities. Applicants who align with the university's 'Learn by Doing' philosophy and are committed to high professional ethics and inclusion in higher education are particularly encouraged to apply. Cal Poly Pomona is a polytechnic university known for its integrative experiential learning, diverse student body, and commitment to social mobility. The university is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, with a strong focus on student success and diversity.

Requirements

Ph.D. in Electrical or Computer Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited university by the date of appointment.
Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence.
Evidence of ongoing scholarly research in the applicant’s area of expertise, including publishing peer-reviewed articles.
Demonstrated commitment to the IEEE code of ethics.

Nice To Haves

Ability to teach a broad range of courses in the area of Electrical or Computer Engineering.
Demonstrated potential for developing innovative lecture and laboratory curricula.
Teaching experience in Electrical or Computer Engineering at an accredited university or college program with demonstrated ability to provide hands-on education.
Demonstrated commitment to supporting the academic mission through university service work.
Demonstrated commitment to an active research agenda.
Relevant professional engineering work experience, including industrial experience.
Demonstrated ability to develop an applied research program, including experience with contracts and grants for applied research projects, preferably as a PI or co-PI.
Demonstrated potential to establish industrial collaborations.
Excellent communication skills.
Specialization in Control Systems, Robotics, Analog and Digital Electronics, RF Electronics, Communications, Signal Processing, and Power Engineering.

Responsibilities

Teach introductory and advanced courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Assist in curriculum development.
Advise students.
Serve on department, college, and university committees.
Engage in professional activities.
Establish a research program involving both undergraduate and graduate students.
Develop innovative lecture and laboratory curricula.
Provide hands-on education.
Support the academic mission through university service work.
Develop an applied research program, including experience with contracts and grants.
Establish industrial collaborations.