Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.  The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position at the assistant professor level starting in August 2014.  Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in electrical or computer engineering, or must be nearing completion of such a degree.  They must also have a commitment to excellence in teaching, and a demonstrated ability for innovative research and scholarly activity.  Preference will be given to candidates with specialization in data networks and protocols, VLSI, and mixed-signal circuits. The successful applicant will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses as well as conduct research in areas related to network engineering and integrated circuit design.

As evidence of SIUE’s primary mission of excellence in undergraduate education, the University’s senior assignment program has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report to be among top programs in the nation for 5 consecutive years.  The university is situated in an attractive, wooded, 2,660-acre campus located 25 minutes from downtown St. Louis, MO.  The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, and participates in a cooperative doctoral program with SIU Carbondale.  Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching and research interests, names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references to:  Search Committee Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Campus Box 1801, Edwardsville, IL  62026-1801.  Electronic submissions (pdf format only) may be sent by email to jlatemp@siue.edu.  Review of applications will start On February 17, 2014, and will continue until the position is filled. 

SIUE is a state university - benefits under state sponsored plans may not be available to holders of F1 or J1 visas.  Applicants will be subject to a background check prior to an offer of employment.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin, or sex in violation of Title VII.  Southern Illinois University Edwardsville prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran’s status.