Job Description
The Hampton University School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation is seeking a candidate for a tenure-track position appointment at the level of Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department beginning in August 2026. Please note that tenure-track positions are offered at the discretion of the University conditional upon expertise, credentials, and qualifications of the successful candidate(s).
Duties and Responsibilities
The candidate selected for this position will be expected to contribute to the educational missions of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering through teaching, curriculum development, and research related to Autonomy, Cyber Physical Systems, and Robotics. We are interested in candidates who can help expand the departments expertise in Computer Engineering and Cyber Physical System Security.
Qualifications
The successful applicant must have earned a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field with expertise in cyber, robotics, automation, energy systems, and/or cloud-based computing.
The successful candidate is expected to possess the following skills and abilities:
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 [contact details available in the full listing]
Forms
Visit https://home.hamptonu.edu/hr/employment/ to retrieve the faculty employment application and other supplemental application materials.
The Hampton University School of Engineering, Architecture and Aviation is seeking a candidate for a tenure-track position appointment at the level of Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department beginning in August 2026. Please note that tenure-track positions are offered at the discretion of the University conditional upon expertise, credentials, and qualifications of the successful candidate(s).
Duties and Responsibilities
The candidate selected for this position will be expected to contribute to the educational missions of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering through teaching, curriculum development, and research related to Autonomy, Cyber Physical Systems, and Robotics. We are interested in candidates who can help expand the departments expertise in Computer Engineering and Cyber Physical System Security.
Qualifications
The successful applicant must have earned a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field with expertise in cyber, robotics, automation, energy systems, and/or cloud-based computing.
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.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities-research, education and outreach;
- Teaching and research experience in related areas
- Demonstrated ability to work on interdisciplinary teams
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 [contact details available in the full listing]
Forms
Visit https://home.hamptonu.edu/hr/employment/ to retrieve the faculty employment application and other supplemental application materials.
