"Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor"

Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor

Company: Villanova University

Job Location: Villanova, 19085

Category: Electrical Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Posting Number: 20251306F

Location: Villanova, PA

Work Schedule: full-time/9-months

Department: 204-Electrical and Computer Engineering

Position Summary

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Villanova University is seeking applications for a Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor position. This is a one-semester appointment for Spring 2026. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Additional information about our undergraduate curricula can be found at the following link: https://www1.villanova.edu/university/engineering/academic-programs/departments/electrical-computer.html

Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

Duties and Responsibilities

• The primary responsibility is teaching up to 12 contact hours per semester with two new preparations. Candidates from all teaching areas of Electrical and Computer Engineering will be considered, with particular emphasis on those specializing in machine learning, cybersecurity, analog & digital electronics, and digital communications.
• The candidate is also expected to maintain a presence on campus and be responsive to students as a member of the faculty for the duration of the appointment.

Minimum Qualifications

• The candidate must hold an earned doctorate or master's degree in computer engineering or electrical engineering, or a closely related field.
• Prior teaching experience is required.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and innovation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a prerequisite.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years of undergraduate teaching experience.
• Strong teaching skills.

Special Message to Applicants

Villanova is a Carnegie-classified doctoral university. From its founding in 1842 to its position today as a nationally recognized leading university, Villanova University has forged a path of academic excellence. The University is in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, home to a large concentration of universities, industries, and government labs.

The department is committed to providing rigorous educational experience in the discipline of Electrical and Computer Engineering, graduating well-rounded leaders and life-long learners, who aspire to achieving professional excellence. We are equally committed to the discovery, dissemination, advancement, and application of cutting-edge research. Inspired by the Augustinian-Catholic tradition, we value an inclusive and diverse community in which we prepare our students to demonstrate the highest ethical conduct and contribute to the well-being of humankind. The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the College of Engineering are deeply committed to work-life balance and family-friendly programs for our faculty.

Please submit your application at: http://jobs.villanova.edu

• Application packages must include:
  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Academic Transcripts of all Degrees
  • Statement on Teaching Philosophy
  • Names and contact information of three references
  • Teaching Evaluations from Students (Optional)
• Finalists will be expected to provide a statement articulating how the candidate's contributions may support the University mission (and enduring principles). Please refer to the departmental website and the Villanova University Mission Statement.

The review process will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Salary Posting Information

Competitive