Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure Track)
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is accepting applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level starting in July 2024. Candidates must have the capability to teach graduate-level courses, conduct research, and supervise graduate-student research in the field of electromagnetics (EM), including antennas, propagation, microwave circuits, radar, electronic warfare (EW), electro-optics (EO) and related areas. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of academic experience and/or industrial work experience. The candidate must be able to qualify for a DoD security clearance. The candidate must possess an earned PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering or a related field. A candidate's publication/patent record will be taken into consideration, as will past or present experience with DoD programs, especially military radar and electronic warfare systems.
NPS is a fully accredited graduate school with students from all branches of the U.S. armed services, as well as foreign military officers. U.S. citizenship is required and salary is competitive. Monterey is a short drive south from the Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay area and is ideally situated along the spectacular central California coast.
Applicants will be reviewed as they are received and the position will remain open until filled. A resume and a statement of research and teaching interests should be sent to:
Professor Douglas Fouts, Chair
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
833 Dyer Rd, Bldg 232, Room 437
Monterey, CA 93943
Email: fouts@nps.edu
Names and contact information for letters of reference may be requested. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applicants with foreign education will be required to select from a list of private organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES), which provide foreign education evaluations acceptable to NPS.
The Naval Postgraduate School is an equal opportunity employer. For additional information about NPS, please refer to the website at http://www.nps.edu.
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Primary duties include:
Teaching of graduate-level and undergraduate courses in electromagnetics, radar, electronic warfare, and related areas;
Participation in research projects in the subject area of radar, RF/microwave, electronic warfare (EW), and related applications;
* Preparation of research proposals;
* Writing scientific/engineering papers to publish research results;
* Development of curriculum and courses;
* Advising and supervising graduate-student researchers pursuing Masters and/or PhD degrees.
Minimum Qualifications include:
* An earned PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or another related field;
* Excellent teaching ability or aptitude;
* Demonstrated ability to write scientific/engineering research papers;
* An ability to obtain reimbursable funding to support facilities and research.
Preferred Qualifications:
* At least 5 years of combined academic and/or industrial experience in DoD-related systems relating to EM scattering and propagation, radar, EW, antennas, RF/microwave circuits, and/or EO/IR is desirable.
