Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track
About The Position
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Temple University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position beginning in Fall 2027. The department’s priority is power and energy systems, broadly defined, including power systems, power electronics, grid modernization and resilience, renewable energy integration, energy storage, and electrified transportation and marine power systems. Candidates working in neighboring areas that advance energy systems are also welcome, including control and optimization of energy networks, machine learning and data analytics for the grid, cyber-physical security of energy infrastructure, sensing and monitoring, and energy-efficient electronics. Exceptional candidates in other areas of electrical and computer engineering whose research complements the department’s strengths will also be considered. The successful candidate will help build the department’s research and teaching program in power and energy and play a central role in shaping its curriculum and graduate offerings in this field. The candidate is expected to develop an externally funded research program, supervise graduate students, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop courses in their specialty, and contribute service to the department, university, and profession. Applicants must hold a PhD in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a closely related field by the start date. Candidates should demonstrate the potential to build a nationally recognized research program and a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring. Industry or national laboratory experience is welcome.
Requirements
- PhD in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a closely related field by the start date.
- Potential to build a nationally recognized research program.
- Commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring.
Nice To Haves
- Industry or national laboratory experience.
- Research in power and energy systems or a neighboring area that advances energy systems.
- Research in another area of electrical and computer engineering that complements the department’s strengths.
Responsibilities
- Develop an externally funded research program.
- Supervise graduate students.
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
- Develop new courses in the candidate’s specialty.
- Contribute service to the department, university, and profession.
- Help build the department’s research and teaching program in power and energy.
- Help shape the curriculum and graduate offerings in power and energy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
