Electrical Engineering Professor

3 days ago


Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

The University of North Dakota, College of Engineering & Mines is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill a tenure-track faculty position in Electrical Engineering with a focus on areas related to satellite technologies. The successful candidate will be appointed to a faculty position in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences and will support the University's National Security Initiative to grow UND's portfolio of research and education programs related to space and national security.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish a nationally recognized research program with significant external funding in an area related to satellite technologies.
  • Conduct scholarly activities including grant preparation and submission, mentoring of graduate student researchers, and publication of results.
  • Teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses in the faculty's area of expertise.
  • Advising students in course planning and fulfilling graduation requirements.
  • Communicate effectively in the English language with students, families, faculty, staff, and other professional colleagues in person and at a distance.
  • Contribute service within the department, college, university, and professional community.

Requirements
  • PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
  • Experience in Space and/or National Security related applications.
  • Ability to receive clearance to work on projects involving International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), which requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen or have a permanent resident card.
  • Successful completion of a Standard Criminal History Background Check.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience working on research for the Department of Defense.
  • Industry or military experience in Space and/or National Security.
  • Record of involvement in seeking and administering extramural research funding, especially at the federal level.
  • Experience working on individual and collaborative multi-disciplinary research teams.
  • A strong record of high-quality peer-reviewed publications related to satellite technologies.
  • Teaching experience at the undergraduate and/or graduate level.
  • Expertise to be able to contribute to multiple UND Grand Challenges including Computational and Data Research, National Security/Space, Autonomous Systems, Energy Sustainability, and Human Health.

How to Apply

To assure full consideration, applications must be received by January 22, 2024 and include the following materials:

  • Cover Letter
  • Professional vita or resume
  • Copies of all college transcripts, unofficial copies are acceptable. Please note that the selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts upon hire
  • 2-3 page statement of the candidate's research plans. The plans may include reference to completed work if appropriate but should be forward-looking.
  • 1-page statement outlining teaching experience, teaching philosophy, and student outreach and mentoring activities
  • Contact information for three references who can attest to the candidate's qualifications for this position.

Position is open until filled.


Questions may be directed to the Associate Dean for National Security, Dr. Ryan Adams at ryan.s.adams@und.edu



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