About this role
The SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING at CORNELL UNIVERSITY is looking for outstanding candidates for multiple tenure-track faculty positions in all areas of electrical and computer engineering, at all ranks of seniority, for its main campus in Ithaca, New York. We are particularly interested in the following areas: computer engineering (e.g., AI hardware, computer architecture, digital VLSI), robotics, semiconductor devices, plasma science and engineering, and quantum devices.…
Please see our website, https://www.ece.cornell.edu/ , for additional information about the school.
Applicants must hold a doctorate in an appropriate field by the time their faculty appointment begins. They must have demonstrated an ability to conduct outstanding research and show promise for excellence in teaching. Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
We are especially interested in exceptionally qualified candidates who can contribute positively, through their research, teaching, and service, to our diverse Cornell academic community and to create a climate that attracts students of all backgrounds.
Applicants should submit a cover letter; curriculum vitae (CV); brief statements describing research, teaching, and service; three publications; and arrange to have at least three reference letters submitted. Applications must be submitted online at: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32962
Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications received by December 1, 2026 will receive full consideration.
Inquires may be directed to: Anders Larson, apl8@cornell.edu, Assistant to the Directors.
Closing Date: January 15, 2027
The salary range reflects an aggregate of qualifications and disciplines across Cornell University and will fall between $83,200 - $357,300. The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:
- Prior relevant work or industry experience
- Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position
- Academic discipline (faculty pay ranges reflect 9-month annual salary)
- Unique applicable skills
Cornell University is the largest and newest of the Ivy League universities, and our College of Engineering ranks highest among them. Ezra Cornell’s 1865 foundational vision of “any person, any study” is palpable in everyday life on campus, as faculty and students have access to an exceptional breadth of research and learning opportunities while immersed in an atmosphere of inclusive collaboration. The town of Ithaca sits at the southern tip of Cayuga Lake, the second largest in the Fingerlakes region of New York State. It combines breathtaking natural beauty and a small-town lifestyle with the cultural and culinary offerings of larger cities. The seasonal climate in this privileged setting allows for many outdoor activities, such as sailing, swimming, biking, hiking, skiing, or ice skating.
Cornell University seeks to meet the needs of dual career couples, has a Dual Career program, and is a member of the Upstate New York Higher Education Recruitment Consortium to assist with dual career searches including positions available in higher education in, the upstate New York area.
Consistent with Cornell’s practice, appointment to academic positions requires candidates to disclose relevant information about their prior employment including whether they have been found to have violated institutional or employer policies related to or governing unlawful discrimination and harassment, academic and research misconduct, or financial misconduct.