Assistant/Associate Professor Position – School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation

Job Description

The Hampton University School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation is seeking a candidate for appointment at the level of Assistant /Associate Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. The candidate should have background and/or teaching and research experience in power engineering, controls, power electronics and be able to integrate artificial intelligence and machine learning into the subject area(s).

Duties and Responsibilities

The individual selected for this position will be expected to contribute to the research and academic missions of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Hampton University; by developing curriculum and conducting research in power engineering, controls, power electronics as well as artificial intelligence and machine learning per specialization area(s).

Qualifications

The successful candidate must have a doctorate degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field with expertise in one or more of the following specializations: power engineering, power electronics, controls, artificial intelligence and machine learning.

The successful candidate is expected to possess the following skills and abilities:

• A strong track record of publishing quality research papers in top-tier specialization journals and conferences.
• A good understanding of applications of AI/ML in power engineering, power electronics or controls. They should be able to demonstrate research-level integration of AI/ML techniques in power electronics, power engineering or controls
• A demonstrated ability to mentor and train undergraduate students to attain their full potential.
• A deep understanding of traditional power engineering, power electronics and controls.

How to Apply

Review of applications is ongoing and will continue until the position is filled. The compensation package will be commensurate with experience. All interested applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement and a completed Hampton University Application for Faculty Employment Form electronically (only) to joyce.shirazi@hamptonu.edu