Hiring Department Electrical and Computer Engineering Job Description The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) in Rolla, Missouri, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Computer Engineering. Areas of interest include Computer Architecture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and other emerging fields; however, outstanding candidates in all areas of Computer Engineering will be considered. The
successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an active, externally funded research program, teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and mentor graduate students. In addition, the candidate will have opportunities to engage in interdisciplinary collaborations through S&T’s many research centers, including the Intelligence Systems Center (ISC), the world-renowned Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Laboratory, and strong partnerships with industry and government research sponsors. The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is among the largest departments on campus. The department has 21 internationally recognized tenured/tenure-track faculty, 7 teaching faculty, 4 research faculty, 8 staff members, approximately 700 undergraduate students, and approximately 100 graduate students. Further details about the department are available at https://ece.mst.edu . Qualifications Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering or a closely related field by the start of the appointment, and no later than August 1, 2027. Application Materials Interested candidates should submit their application consisting of: (1) a cover letter, (2) a current curriculum vitae, (3) a research statement, (4) a teaching statement, and (5) complete contact information for at least four references to Missouri S&T’s Human Resources Office at https://hr.mst.edu/careers/ using reference number 00096296. Acceptable electronic formats are PDF and MS Word. Missouri S&T welcomes applicants with dual-career needs and actively works to identify opportunities for a spouse both on campus and in the local region. Application Deadline Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please apply by November 1, 2026, for full consideration. For more information before applying, please contact the Search Committee Co-Chairs, Dr. Maciej Zawodniok, at mzawodniok@mst.edu and Dr. Mohamed Nafea, at mnafea@mst.edu . Sponsorship Information Employment visa sponsorship may be available for candidates currently in the United States in H-1B status or other work-authorized status. Community Information University Information Missouri S&T is one of the nation's leading research universities with over 100-degree programs in 39 disciplines. It was founded in 1870 as one of the first technological institutions west of the Mississippi River. Located about 100 miles west of St. Louis in the vibrant community of Rolla, Missouri S&T is an accessible, safe, and friendly campus surrounded by Ozarks' scenery. Missouri S&T offers undergraduate degrees in engineering, the sciences, liberal arts, humanities, and business, with M.S. and Ph.D. programs available in many of the science and engineering programs. With over 7,000 students and 300 faculty, Missouri S&T is big enough to accommodate a broad population, yet small enough for individuals to build high visibility and impactful careers. COLLEGE of ENGINEERING & COMPUTING (CEC) Missouri S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing is the largest of three colleges at S&T, accounting for approximately 80% of the total enrollment (about 4,500 undergraduates and 800 graduate students). The college includes more than 170 ranked faculty members who serve in 16 undergraduate programs, all with master’s and doctoral equivalents organized into nine academic departments. The college recently added a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering and a Ph.D. in bioengineering, both starting in fall 2024. Missouri S&T, supported by the College of Engineering and Computing, is nationally recognized for its career outcomes and ROI. About Rolla Rolla, Missouri offers several great advantages that help individuals enjoy a high quality of life. Rolla is an ideal place for families, with its low cost of living, excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a range of recreational activities suitable for all ages. The Ozark Scenic Riverways and beautiful landscapes offers abundant opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts of every lifestyle. With its vibrant community, Rolla hosts multiple events, concerts, art exhibitions, and theater performances throughout the year. The university’s Leach Theatre showcases nationally renowned performers for campus and community alike. Overall, living in Rolla offers a high quality of life with a supportive community, affordable living, beautiful natural surroundings, and numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 573-341-7734. Apply for Job Job Title ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - Electrical and Computer Engineering #00096296 Job ID 60994 Location Rolla Department Electrical & Computer Engineer Job Family Teaching & Research Faculty Business Unit Missouri S & T Posted Date 09/14/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled
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