The Dhanani School of Science and Engineering (DSSE) at Habib University invites applications for open rank faculty positions in its Computer Engineering program. Depending on the
credentials, candidates will be considered at Assistant Professor or Associate Professor ranks as appropriate.
The program seeks
talented faculty who are passionate about teaching and learning, and who are excited about the challenge of reimagining the teaching of
Computer Engineering at the undergraduate level in line with global developments in the field. Habib University seeks outstanding student
mentors who will be involved in the lives of students through mentoring, student support, enrolment initiatives, and other activities
related to the undergraduate education experience.
Fall appointments begin August 1st and Spring appointments begin January
1st.
Qualifications: Candidates must have completed or must be in the final stages of a doctoral degree in the relevant
field from a leading global institution recognized for its strength in this field. An ideal candidate will possess excellent teaching and
scholarly skills, will be able to work with a diverse population of students and colleagues, will enjoy influencing the intellectual growth
of their students, will be effective in institutional service, will be passionate about undergraduate research, and will be excited to work
with colleagues across disciplines. Experience studying in and/or working in a liberal arts environment will be an advantage. Area of
expertise is open, but the candidate should be prepared to teach a broad range of computer engineering courses, e.g., Data Science, Software
Engineering & Development, Digital Systems Design, Embedded Systems, IoT and Cloud Computing, Testing and Verification, Distributed Systems,
Web and Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Networks and Security, and Robotics, etc.
Responsibilities: Primary
responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses, active engagement in institutional service, professional activities, student
mentorship, curriculum planning, and review. The annual teaching load is 5 three- or four-credit courses. This position will play a critical
role in supporting the computer engineering majors at the University.
Once onboard, faculty should also anticipate supporting the
Habib Liberal Core, a core component of our Liberal Arts education containing four foundational divisions - Humanities; Natural Sciences,
Mathematics, and Computing; Social Sciences; and Language, Expression, and Design. As part of this commitment to a student-centric,
interdisciplinary curriculum, faculty members in computer engineering are expected to contribute to the teaching and delivery of HLC courses
within the Division of Mathematics and Computing, working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure curricular coherence, academic rigor,
and an equitable learning experience for all students.
About Habib: Habib University is Pakistan's first and only exclusively
undergraduate-focused liberal arts University that leverages the American style of undergraduate education and has developed a distinctive
world-class liberal arts curriculum that is contextually relevant and grounded in our South Asian context and heritage. Located in the
world's third-largest city - Pakistan's highly affordable, cosmopolitan, diverse, and intellectual capital of Karachi, the University prides
itself on the quality and dedication of its increasingly diverse international faculty - a majority of whom hold advanced degrees from
leading global institutions. The University also enjoys close connections with several prominent institutions of higher education in the
U.S., including the Claremont Colleges, Stanford, UC Berkeley, the University of Michigan, UT Austin, and Texas A&M.
Habib
University has been granted "Candidate for Accreditation" status by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), the federally
recognized accrediting body for some of the world's most distinguished universities, including Harvard University, MIT, Brown, Dartmouth,
Amherst, and Williams College.
Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications to our online application portal. International applicants
interested in a shorter-term engagement (1-2 years) are encouraged to apply for our Global Fellows Program.
Recruitment-related queries may be directed to academic@habib.edu.pk.
Habib University is committed to an inclusive and diverse community. We are also
committed to increasing the representation of women in STEM fields and strongly encourage applications from women candidates.
Habib
University is an equal opportunity employer