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A moderate teaching load allows time for quality research
and close involvement with students and other faculty.
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We expect candidates for a tenure track position to have
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a strong commitment both to research and to teaching at
undergraduate and graduate levels while candidates
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Senior Position in Wireless
Communications and
ASSISTANTEngineering
PROFESSOR
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for research track faculty positions would focus primarily
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering on research. The department is primarily seeking individuat Carnegie Mellon
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should include a comprehensive resume, a list of three to
The Department of Electrical Engineering at the
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of Electri- includes web
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University of South Carolina seeks to hire a full
cal and Computer Engineering are both ranked among the
teaching interests (less than 2 pages each), and copies of
Professor in the area of wireless communications
top programs in the United States both at the undergradutwo research papers (journal or conference papers). The
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Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
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continue throughout the academic year until available
positions are filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply
early. Carnegie Mellon is building a culturally diverse
faculty and encourages applications from female and
minority candidates. Carnegie Mellon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Department of Electrical
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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY, ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Point Park University seeks one full-time, tenuretrack Assistant Professor beginning in fall of 2012.
The successful candidate will support the department's Bachelor of Science program in EET.
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college level highly desirable. Application
Procedure: Please submit a letter of application,
curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for three references to: Dr. Robert Fessler,
Dean, School of Arts and Sciences, Point Park
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University of Utah, Salt Lake City, seeks
applications to fill one or more tenure-track
positions at all levels. We are particularly
interested in candidates working in research
areas that require expertise in analog and
mixed-signal circuits and RF/microwave
electromagnetics. Exceptional applicants
in other ECE areas will also be considered.
Information on department research activities
and curricula may be found on the web at
www.ece.utah.edu. Faculty responsibilities
include developing and maintaining an internationally recognized research program, effective classroom
teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and professional service.
Salt Lake City is surrounded by the beautiful Wasatch and Oquirrh Mountains and located within a short driving
distance from world-class ski resorts and world-renowned national parks (http://www.ece.utah.edu/slc_ut).
The city is also a technological hub that is home to a large number of start-up companies. In 2010, faculty
at the University of Utah founded or co-founded more companies than any other school in the US. Fueled in
part by strong support from the State of Utah through the USTAR Initiative (http://www.ustar.utah.edu/), the
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has experienced significant growth in recent years and
currently has 27 tenured and tenure-track faculty, ~$10M in annual research expenditures and ~80 doctoral students. An important component of the department's strategic plan is to continue this growth in coming years.
Applicants should apply online at http:utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/9550. Résumés with names and
contact information for at least three references, a statement of research, and a teaching statement should be
included with the on-line application. Applications will be reviewed starting November 1, 2011, and will be accepted until the positions are filled. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. by the time of appointment.
The University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educator. Minorities, women,
and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans preference. Reasonable accommodations provided. For additional information: http://www.regulations.utah.edu/humanResources/ 5-106.html.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse
backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.
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