Position Information
Institution:
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Title of Position Being Posted
Tenure-Track Assoc/ Full Professor - Electrical Engineering
Department:
Electrical & Computer Eng
Job Reference Number:
0080558
Posting Date:
11-03-2011
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
For Open until Filled positions, initial
review of applications will begin:
Position Status:
Job Opening
Full-time
Benefited
Anticipated Hiring Range:
Salary commensurate with qualifications
General Summary of Position:
The Electrical Engineering Program at the University of Massachusetts
Lowell (which is part of the Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department) is seeking an outstanding individual for a tenure-track or
tenured faculty position for the academic year beginning September
2012. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a
closely related discipline and have a well-established research record
with strong collaborations with national laboratories, governmental
agencies (DOE, NSF, etc.) and/or industry. In particular, we are looking
for a highly-qualified individual that will have an immediate and
significant impact on the Energy Engineering programs at UMass Lowell.
A broad range of interests within the energy/power engineering
discipline will be considered, including alternative energy sources,
battery research, power electronics, smart power grids, etc. Research
and teaching that would make use of the facilities in the UMass-Lowell
Power and alternative Energy Lab is highly desirable.
The successful candidate will contribute to the diversity and excellence
of the academic community through research, teaching, and service.
The candidate will be expected to contribute to teaching in both our
undergraduate and graduate programs and to developing a strong
externally-funded research program. A highly qualified candidate with
an exceptional record of teaching and funded research will be
considered for appointment at the associate or full professor level.
Application packages should include a letter of application, a full CV
including a list of publications, a letter briefly outlining career plans, a
statement of research and teaching interests.Three letters of reference
will be required. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications
as soon as possible for priority consideration. The review process will
begin in January 2012 and will continue until the position is filled.
For more information on our department at UMass-Lowell, please visit
our website at http://www.uml.edu/ece.
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
-Ph.D in Electrical or Energy Engineering or closely related discipline
(must have Ph.D at the time of application).
Other Considerations:
- A well-established research record with strong collaborations with
national laboratories, governmental agencies (DOE, NRC, NSF, etc.)
and/or industry.
- A broad range of interests within the energy/power engineering
discipline will be considered, including alternative energy sources,
battery research, power electronics, smart power grids, power
distribution systems, etc. Research and teaching that would make use
of the facilities in the UMass-Lowell Power and alternative Energy Lab is
highly desirable.
-Teaching at a 4 year post-secondary institution preferred.
-A demonstrated excellence in teaching, research and publication.
-A commitment to develop and sustain an externally funded research
program.
Required Applicant Documents:
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Teaching Philosophy
Research Interest
Research Statement
Publication List
Optional Applicant Documents:
Writing Sample- Publications in Peer-reviewed Journals
Teaching Evaluations
Evidence of Teaching
Special Instructions to Applicants:
-Three letters of reference will be required (Email addresses of three
references will be required during the application process).
-Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as
possible for priority consideration. The review process will begin in
January 2012 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the
position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications
are received.
-Evidence of Teaching: sample of student evaluations, letter from Dept
Chair stating teaching assignments, syllabus, etc.
For more information on our department at UMass-Lowell, please visit
our website at http://www.uml.edu/ece.
To apply for this position, please go to the website http://jobs.uml.edu, and click on
Faculty Positions.