Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor in AI/Robotics/Optical Engineering
Virginia Information Technologies Agency • Norfolk, VA10d • Onsite
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F0035 - Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate Professor in A1/Robotics/Optical Engineering
Virginia Information Technologies Agency•Norfolk, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Norfolk State University's Department of Engineering in the College of Science, Engineering, and Technology seeks a 9-month tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in AI, Robotics, or Optical Engineering, beginning Fall 2027. The position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Application review begins November 30, 2026, and continues until the position is filled. The successful candidate will join the Engineering faculty and participate in the management and oversight of undergraduate and graduate research and education programs. Faculty duties include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, advising and mentoring students, contributing to departmental activities and program development, and managing a faculty-directed research effort aligned with the department's technical objectives. The department's interdisciplinary work includes semiconductor electronics, AI and machine learning, bioengineering, and engineered materials, with applications including biomedicine, advanced signal processing, and space-based technologies. The university is particularly interested in candidates with experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for all students. Candidates must provide a statement describing their philosophy and experience with initiatives, students, or communities from underrepresented populations.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
- Technical publication record related to the electrical engineering discipline.
- Evidence of potential to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Norfolk State University's EEE and Optical Engineering curriculum.
- Potential to teach courses supporting departmental tracks in AI, Robotics, or Quantum Engineering.
- Candidates must include a statement reflecting their philosophy and experience working with initiatives, students, or communities from underrepresented populations.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Potential for successful grantsmanship.
- Strong communication skills demonstrated in written work and the interview process.
- Ability to conduct research and development in areas such as electronic design and analysis (EDA), design of quantum devices and systems, or advanced microelectronic devices.
- Ability to support teaching and research in AI, Robotics, or Quantum Engineering.
- A record of grantsmanship and funding with federal agencies.
Responsibilities
- Participate in management and oversight of undergraduate and graduate research and educational programs.
- Teach graduate and undergraduate courses.
- Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
- Participate in departmental activities related to the future growth and direction of Engineering Department programs.
- Manage a faculty-directed research effort in support of the department's technical objectives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
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