Assistant Professor, Electrical & Microelectronic Engineering
About The Position
Rochester Institute of Technology’s Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering invites applications for a faculty position in nanoelectronics, semiconductor devices, or digital electronics. The successful candidate will specialize in one or more areas such as thin films, semiconductor materials and device physics, CMOS processing and fabrication, neuromorphic or AI semiconductor devices and circuits, memory devices and technologies, or III-V semiconductor epitaxy, devices, and metrology. Candidates with commensurate qualifications and experience may be considered at the Associate Professor rank. The position includes teaching, research, and collaboration within and beyond the department. The candidate is expected to have potential to establish and conduct sponsored research and a record of refereed publications in a relevant field. The department and college offer access to laboratory resources for electronic and photonic circuit and system design and simulation, as well as a microfabrication cleanroom facility. RIT values student-centeredness, professional development and scholarship, integrity and ethics, innovation and flexibility, and teamwork and collaboration. The university offers faculty programs and professional development opportunities from onboarding and orientation through the tenure and promotion process.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Refereed publications in one or more relevant areas: thin films (deposition, etching, metrology); semiconductor materials and device physics; CMOS processing and fabrication; neuromorphic or AI semiconductor devices and circuits; memory devices or technologies; or III-V semiconductor epitaxy, devices, and metrology.
- Extensive fabrication experience in a cleanroom environment.
- Prior course or lab teaching experience, including teaching-assistant experience, in semiconductor- and microelectronics-related fields.
- Potential to establish and conduct sponsored research.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate within and beyond the department.
Nice To Haves
- Prior engagement in innovative teaching methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Teach courses or labs in semiconductor- and microelectronics-related fields.
- Establish and conduct sponsored research.
- Collaborate within and beyond the Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering.
- Advise doctoral students and conduct research, as applicable to the faculty role.
Benefits
- Faculty programs and professional development opportunities, including onboarding and orientation and support through the tenure and promotion process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
