Robotics & Embedded Systems Professor

Who We
Are:

University of Advancing Technology (UAT) is an elite private college in Tempe, AZ focused on educating students in advancing
technology who innovate in the areas of emerging technology disciplines including Computer Science, Cyber Security, Robotics, Digital
Fabrication, Game, and more.

We are an entrepreneurial, results-oriented company recognized for delivering high standards of
innovation and service. As an organization designed to change the lives of some of the brightest young minds, we rely on the excellence of
every member of our team to continuously exceed our own standards and our students' expectations. If you are a smart, fast, fun, friendly
team player, you're on your way to being a great fit for UAT.

The Role:

The Robotics Professor is directly responsible
for developing and delivering courses that ensure UAT students achieve their program's learning outcomes, complete their programs and have
an exceptional YRBL learning experience.

Professors primarily spend their time planning and delivering the learning experiences that
guide students towards learning course objectives, creating innovative works and graduating as ethical technologists. Professors are masters
of the YRBL methodology and effectively use all of its elements every day while mentoring students in ways that provide them with an
exceptionally satisfying collegiate experience. Using UAT's systems, Professors provide timely and continuous feedback to students while
focusing on helping all of them achieve every learning objective. As a teaching faculty member, Professors work with their peers and the
Faculty Council to improve their courses while examining feedback from advisors, students and performance data.

Don't have
teaching experience - that's where we come in. UAT's team of faculty and staff will work with you as you:

Essential
Duties:

• Inspire, motivate, and mentor students
• Facilitate relevant student projects and
  innovations
• Development and delivery of coursework that reflect current, emerging and future technologies and practices in the
  engineering field
• Be an active member of the engineering community and encourage student participation

Education
and Skills Requirements: Master's degree in robotics or relevant field with 18 credit hours in robotics required; Doctorate
preferred

A combination of the below skills are preferred:

• ARM microcontroller architecture and
  programming
• Mechanical engineering fundamental concepts
  • Mechanical advantage
  • Simple machines
  • Simple physical
    analysis (torque, kinematics, etc.)
  • Components used to create a complex mechanism
• Computer vision
• Digital
  Vision and Sensor processing
  • Computer vision
  • Edge finding
  • Texture analysis
  • Detection / Sending methods in
    robots
• Autonomous vehicles Aerial vehicles
  • Computer control (for both fixed-wing and rotorcraft aerial
    vehicles)
  • Flight mechanics and electronic control of flight
  • Control base stations
  • Software techniques for
    controlling flying vehicles
• Ground vehicles
  • creating fully autonomous ground vehicle that can learn, memorize,
    track and intercept a given object
• Mechatronics Basic mechanical design
  • Mechanical drafting and
    design
  • Design analysis
  • Rapid prototyping
• PCB layout
  • Schematic capture
  • Design for
    electromagnetic interference
  • CRC design rules
  • Surface-mount layout
• Common mechanical control methods
  • Controls theory
  • PID control methodology
  • Adaptive control systems

Pedagogy:

University of Advancing Technology's Synchronic Learning model is designed especially for students of advancing technology. Tailored to
both undergraduate and graduate students, Synchronic Learning provides an education framework that prepares superior graduates to become
tomorrow's innovators. This model embodies UAT's methodologies, curricula, and people dedicated to fostering an environment of innovation
that promotes demonstrated mastery and job readiness. An integral part of this framework is SyncFlex, a flexible learning approach with an
emphasis on mentored education that provides real project experience to cultivate superior graduates.

Important Notes:

Location Requirements: This is not a remote position; candidates must be willing to work in-person at our campus in Tempe, AZ.

Full-Time Salary + Benefits: $85k-$110k dependent on Education and Experience.

• Medical insurance option with UAT covering
  60% of the premium cost, depending on coverage selection.
• UAT has your BACK, by covering 100% of the monthly premium for Short-Term
  and Long-Term coverage.
• Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, and AD&D Options
• Over 15 Paid Holidays - we work hard, but
  give you that extra time to play hard as well!
• Competitive Employee and Dependent Scholarship Programs; we take pride in your
  educational background and look forward to supporting your families' academic goals and endeavors.
• Meal Benefit at University Cafe.
  HANGRY? Never heard of here. Come get your lunch at the cafe, on us, YUM!
• University Store Discount amongst other Discount
  Programs.
• Positive, open, and transparent Work Environment and culture that includes Kudos Program, Casual Fridays and Select Work
  Weeks, Employee Wellness Activities, Bring your Pet to Campus, along with Summer and Winter Happiness Events.
• Employee Training and
  Development: Essential Skills Modules are scheduled on the job, allowing for learning, working, and implementation.