"Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) Position - Electrical Engineering"

About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious researcher with a passion for innovation to join our vibrant Electrical Engineering Department. The successful candidate will contribute to a dynamic curriculum, lead cutting-edge research, and help shape the future of Electrical Engineering education at LUMS, with a particular focus on computer hardware architectures and systems for accelerating AI.

The Department of Electrical Engineering is housed within the Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering (SSE), which has quickly established itself as one of the leading centers of science and technology education in the region. The department is recognized for its strong research and teaching portfolio spanning digital systems, computer architecture, robotics, artificial intelligence, communications, and energy systems. Faculty members have received numerous national and international accolades, including the prestigious Gordon Bell Prize, underscoring the department’s commitment to impactful, world-class research. With state-of-the-art laboratories, active collaborations with industry and international institutions, and a growing community of faculty and students, the department is shaping the future of engineering education and research in South Asia.

Who Should Apply

Applicants must possess:

• A PhD in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field from a reputed university.
• A strong background in digital hardware design, embedded systems and computer architecture.
• A strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals.
• A commitment to world-class research and excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching.

Application Details

Candidates wishing to join should submit their application as a single PDF file including:

• A Cover Letter outlining their interest and fit for the position.
• A Research Statement detailing their past work and future research plans.
• A Statement on Teaching Philosophy that reflects their approach to education.
• An Updated Curriculum Vitae listing three professional referees.

LUMS is an equal opportunity employer and offers an excellent work environment for professional growth. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and position, and successful candidates will also be provided generous startup research funding.