at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job ID48931
LocationEvanston, Illinois
Department: MCC Electrical & Computer Eng
Northwestern University
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Opening for The Henry and Isabelle Dever Professor
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Northwestern University invites applications for the newly established Henry and Isabelle Dever Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (at the rank of tenured full professor).
Candidates are expected to build a world-class research program, demonstrate a commitment to teaching and mentorship in the undergraduate and graduate programs of the department, and to serve on departmental and university committees as a member of the faculty.The Northwestern ECE department nurtures a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary research culture with a dedication to excellence.Northwestern provides opportunities and encourages collaborations across departments and with local national research labs, as well as global engagement, through dedicated institutes and centers.
We seek candidates whose research interests are primarily in theory, computation, and design areas of ECE, and who will strengthen the strategic priorities of the department, the McCormick School of Engineering, and Northwestern University. Examples of research areas of interest include, but are not limited to, computing, communications, control, and sensing, quantum systems, microelectronic devices and circuits, embedded and cyber-physical systems, AI/ML, mobile health, robotics, sustainability and security in computing, computer architecture, and electromagnetic theory.
Review of applications will begin on December 15, 2023.Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.Application materials should be submitted exclusively via the web interface at https://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/electrical-computer/careers/.
Candidates should upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research, and statement of teaching. Questions about the position may be sent to the search committee chair, Professor Pedram Khalili (pedram@northwestern.edu).
Please read ALL instructions and make preparations before proceeding to the application page:
Applications will only be accepted via online submission (see link below).
Please prepare all documents in advance as Adobe PDF files, and please be sure all information is entered correctly and accurately (especially names and email addresses), as there will be no opportunity for online revision after your application has been submitted.
Please also prepare a list of names and email addresses for your external academic references; your references will be contacted directly by the online system and invited to upload their letters on your behalf.
All required fields in the application form are marked with an asterisk and must be filled before clicking the "Submit" button.
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