Lecturer for Electrical and Computer Engineering

Job Title
Lecturer for Electrical and Computer Engineering


Requisition Number
FE04300


Working Title

Department Name
8H400:Electrical and Computer Engineering


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Type of Position
Faculty


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track


Required Education

PhD



Required Related Experience

N/A



Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A



Job Summary

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Kentucky invites applications for the position of Lecturer. This is a non-tenure-eligible faculty position with duties oriented primarily towards undergraduate instruction in the electrical and computer engineering programs. The typical teaching load for this position will be 3 courses per semester. The initial appointment is for 2 years and is renewable. The anticipated start date is January, 2025.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or a closely related field). Applicants should have strong written and oral communication skills and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate education. Applicants with industrial experience or professional licensure are encouraged to apply.



The city of Lexington is ranked #3 Best City to Raise a Family, #21 Best Places to Live in America, and #31 Most Educated City in America. The University of Kentucky is the flagship university for the Commonwealth of Kentucky and is one of only 8 universities in the United States that house colleges of agriculture, law, business, engineering, medicine, and pharmacy on a single campus. Employment at UK comes with diverse benefits, focusing on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work-life integration. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.

Submit PDF files consisting of a letter of interest, complete curriculum vitae, and a statement of teaching philosophy and interests (Specific Request 1). Also, please include the names and contact information for at least 3 references when prompted in the application.


Applications received by October 31, 2024 will receive full consideration. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. For more information on this position, contact Bruce Walcott (bruce.walcott@uky.edu). Information on the UK Electrical and Computer Engineering program can be found at:


https://www.engr.uky.edu/research-faculty/departments/electrical-comput…



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled
Yes


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