Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research Assistant Professor(070329)
Position Description:
Applications and nominations are solicited for two non-tenure positions of Research Associate or Research Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Missouri-Columbia. These positions will be associated with the Center for Physical and Power Electronics. Candidates for the positions must have an earned doctorate in Electrical engineering or a closely related field. Consideration will be given only to those who merit appointment at the rank of of Research Professor, Research Associate or Research Assistant Professor.
These positions will involve research involving Pulse Power, high power electromagnetic radiation and effects on electronic systems. The successful candidate will be expected to conduct independent research involving high power electromagnetic based simulations and experimental research. The candidates is also expected to supervise research projects. Applicants should have a minimum of three years of research experience in Pulse Power or electromagnetic simulations and experiments. Industrial, or national laboratory experience is desirable. Experience in the area of explosives or explosive Pulse Power, ground penetrating radar and/or solid state switching is also desirable.
The Electrical & Computer Engineering Department, established in 1885, has a long tradition of excellence. The department offers ABET accredited programs in electrical engineering and computer engineering along with M.S. and Ph.D. programs. There are 27 tenured and tenure-track faculty. The undergraduate enrollment is approximately 400, and 125 graduate students are currently enrolled. Major academic and Research thrusts include Nanotechnology, Eldercare Technology, Geospatial Intelligence, Physical Electronics, Communication and Signal Processing, Power Systems and Devices, Robotics, and Computational Intelligence.
Starting Date:
Review of applications will begin on 2/1/08, and will continue until the positions have been filled.
Application Procedures:
Applicants should submit a current curriculum vitae, the names of a least 2 references with full contact information, and a publications list.
Electronic submissions (PDF file) to maconld@missouri.edu are preferred, but applications and nominations can also be mailed to:
The Center for Physical and Power Electronics Search Committee
349 Engineering Building West
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO 65211
The University of Missouri is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group of individuals on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status.
Date Posted:
Janurary 8, 2008
