Collegiate Faculty - ECE
About The Position
The Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech seeks a collegiate faculty member to contribute to its undergraduate instructional mission through excellent teaching and support of the instructional laboratory program. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate electrical and computer engineering courses and assist with instructional laboratories and hands-on learning experiences. The role will oversee the effective operation, development, and continuous improvement of foundational courses and instructional laboratory activities, and support laboratory-intensive courses and experiences throughout the undergraduate curriculum. The faculty member will collaborate with ECE faculty, instructors, teaching assistants, technical staff, and department leadership to ensure high-quality, consistent, and accessible course content and laboratory experiences for ECE students.
Requirements
- Terminal degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field, completed by the appointment start date.
- Experience teaching or supporting instruction in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a closely related discipline at the college or university level.
- Experience with laboratory-based, project-based, or hands-on engineering instruction.
- Experience developing, implementing, or supporting engineering laboratory activities, instructional materials, student projects, or related instructional resources.
- Evidence of the ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students.
Nice To Haves
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Experience serving as instructor of record for undergraduate engineering courses.
- Experience coordinating multi-section or laboratory-intensive courses.
- Experience managing or providing leadership for undergraduate instructional laboratories.
- Experience supervising, coordinating, or mentoring laboratory instructors, teaching assistants, or other instructional personnel.
- Experience developing or implementing engineering laboratory curricula, student laboratory kits, or project-based instructional activities.
- Experience with assessment, accreditation, or continuous improvement activities related to undergraduate engineering education.
- Experience identifying, evaluating, or implementing equipment and technologies for instructional laboratories.
- Experience with engineering design education and/or multidisciplinary design courses.
- Experience communicating technical concepts through teaching, research presentations, scholarly publications, or other professional activities.
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate electrical and computer engineering courses.
- Assist the department’s instructional laboratories and associated hands-on learning experiences.
- Oversee the effective operation, development, and continuous improvement of foundational courses and instructional laboratory activities.
- Help with laboratory-intensive courses and experiences across the undergraduate curriculum.
- Collaborate with faculty, instructors, teaching assistants, technical staff, and department leadership to provide high-quality, consistent, and accessible courses and laboratory experiences.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
