IEEE Spectrum December, 2010 - 64

ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
systems, control theory and
applications, and nanotechnology.

The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering at the University of Toronto invites applications for
faculty positions, starting July 1, 2011, in the following three areas:
1. SYSTEMS CONTROL Applications are welcomed from outstanding
candidates in all areas of systems control, including candidates whose
research is interdisciplinary in nature. Applications for this position
should be addressed to Professor Manfredi Maggiore, Chair of the
Systems Control Search Committee, and sent to:
ControlSearch@ece.utoronto.ca.
2. ELECTROMAGNETICS Research areas of particular interest include:
biomedical applications of electromagnetic waves, microwave devices
with emphasis on nanoscale effects, novel electromagnetic materials,
microwave circuit integration/packaging, RF MEMS, remote sensing
and radars. Applications for this position should be addressed to
Professor George Eleftheriades, Chair of the Electromagnetics Search
Committee, and sent to: EMSearch@ece.utoronto.ca.
3. ELECTRICAL ENERGY SYSTEMS Research areas of particular
interest include: power system dynamics, power system automation,
protection, integration of renewable energy sources/storage, and
other emerging technologies within the scope of power systems.
Applications for this position should be addressed to Professor Peter
Lehn, Chair of the Energy Systems Search Committee, and sent to:
EnergySearch@ece.utoronto.ca.

The Electrical and Computer
Engineering (ECE) Division of
the Electrical Engineering and
Computer Science Department
at the University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor invites applications for
junior or senior faculty positions.
Successful candidates will have
a relevant doctorate or equivalent
experience and an outstanding
record of achievement and impactful
research in academics, industry
and/or at national laboratories.
They will have a strong record
or commitment to teaching at
undergraduate and graduate levels,
and to providing service to the
university and profession. Research
areas of particular interest are power
electronics and energy conversion

The ECE Division (www.eecs.
umich.edu/ece) prides itself on
the mentoring of young faculty
towards successful careers.
Ann Arbor is highly ranked as
a best-place-to-live and for its
family friendly atmosphere.
Please see application instructions
at www.eecs.umich.edu/eecs/jobs
For full consideration
applications must be received
by January 10, 2011.
The University of Michigan is
an Affirmative Action, Equal
Opportunity Employer with an Active
Dual-Career Assistance Program.
The College of Engineering is
especially interested in candidates
who contribute, through their
research, teaching, and/or service,
to the diversity and excellence
of the academic community.

Successful candidates are expected to pursue excellence in research
and teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, and
must have (or be about to receive) a Ph.D. in the relevant area.
The ECE department ranks among the top 10 in North America. It
attracts outstanding students, has excellent facilities, and is ideally
located in the middle of a vibrant, artistic, and diverse cosmopolitan
city. The department offers competitive salaries and start-up funding,
and faculty members have access to significant Canadian operational
and infrastructure research grants. Additional information on the
department can be found at: www.ece.utoronto.ca.
Applicants must submit their applications by email to one of the three
email addresses given above. Please submit only Adobe Acrobat PDF
documents and include a curriculum vitae, a summary of previous
research and proposed new directions, and a statement of teaching
philosophy and interests.
Applications should be received by January 15, 2011.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within
its community and especially welcomes applications from visible
minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with
disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may
contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian
citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Salary will be
commensurate with qualifications and experience.
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of
Electrical & Computer Engineering
10 King's College Road
Toronto, ON, Canada M5S 3G4
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Communication Networks Research Scientist
Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent
Bell Labs, the innovation engine of Alcatel-Lucent, is a
worldwide research and development organization that
focuses on key technologies for telecommunication. It is
internationally renowned as the birthplace of the CCD, the
DFB laser, WDM, and MIMO. Bell Labs is seeking postdoctoral, junior and senior level candidates for several research positions at our New Jersey locations. Successful
candidates are expected to pursue high caliber, internationally recognized fundamental or long-term research on
topics related to the dynamics, consumption and conservation of energy in communication networks, systems, or
devices. The candidate must have demonstrated strong
research skills with extensive laboratory experience and/
or outstanding analytical/numerical modeling capabilities.
A PhD in Electrical Engineering, Optics, Physics or related
disciplines is required. Candidates should submit a profile
to www.alcatel-lucent.com/careers, including an up-todate CV (full publications list and at least 3 references).
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