Faculty Position Openings at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities invites applications for two faculty positions: one in the area of Computer Engineering (particularly relevant are the fields of quantum- or quantum-inspired computing), and one in Photonics, Electronics, and Magnetics.

Successful candidates will have outstanding academic and research records and are expected to establish a vigorous, funded research program, teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and be involved in service to the university and the profession. An earned doctorate or equivalent foreign degree in an appropriate discipline is required at the time of appointment. It is anticipated that the appointment will begin Fall 2023.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is committed to fostering a community of research, teaching, and operational excellence that is culturally and academically diverse by attracting and retaining individuals with a variety of backgrounds, experience, viewpoints, and identities. Candidates who will actively contribute to this commitment and community – both in identity and professional vision – are particularly encouraged to apply.

These are tenure-track faculty positions. The position in Computer Engineering will hire at a rank and salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. The position in Photonics, Electronics, and Magnetics will hire at the Assistant Professor level, with salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled, but for full consideration, candidates should apply by the priority deadline of December 15, 2022. To be considered, candidates must apply online. Application instructions and additional information can be found here.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is one of the largest departments within the College of Science and Engineering. Current research areas include Biomedical and Biological Computation Methods; Devices and Systems; Communications, Signal Processing, and Networking; Computer Engineering, VLSI, and Circuits; Fields, Photonics, and Magnetics; Micro and Nano Structures; Sustainable Energy Systems, Power Electronics and Drives; Systems and Controls. To learn more about the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota, please visit the department website.

The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.