Assistant Professor - Electrical & Computer Engineering

Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Applicants will receive consideration starting November 1, 2026. In addition to a fully completed application, applicants should submit the following online: cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and names and complete contact information for four references, including email address and phone numbers.

Candidates can obtain information about the department and its research programs, as well as more detail about the positions advertised at http://www.ece.ncsu.edu. Inquiries may be sent via email to the Faculty Search Committee Chair, at [email protected] Posting Details Posting Information Posting Number PG194993EP Internal Recruitment No Working Title Assistant Professor - Electrical & Computer Engineering Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with education/experience Work Schedule Academic Position - Hours Vary Job Location Raleigh, NC Department Electrical and Computer Engineering About the Department The Electrical and Computer Engineering ( ECE ) Department is one of the top 10 suppliers of ECE talent at the BS level in the US, and ranks in the top ECE Departments in total annual research expenditures ( ASEE ). The department is located in state-of-the-art facilities on NC State’s Centennial Campus. Its undergraduate EE and CpE degree programs have been ranked in the Top 20 and Top 30, respectively, by US news and World Report.

The University is located in the technology-rich Research Triangle metropolitan area, and ECE faculty members collaborate routinely with local industry. The Research Triangle area is frequently recognized in nationwide surveys as one of the best places to live in the U.S. We enjoy outstanding public schools, affordable housing, and great weather, all in the proximity of the mountains and the seashore. Candidates can obtain information about the department and its research programs, as well as more details about the positions advertised at http://www.ece.ncsu.edu .

NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State’s land grant mission of teaching, research, and service is dedicated to the service of North Carolina and its people. Applicants are encouraged to review the institution’s mission, vision, and strategic plan, and consider how their background, interest, and experience would enable them to support the university. Discover the possibilities at NC State University and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering for your professional and personal growth.

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Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. Essential Job Duties The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is seeking to fill multiple tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in August 2027 as part of NC State’s strategic engineering expansion. The department is seeking excellent candidates in the following areas Outstanding candidates outside these areas will be considered based on the candidates’ qualifications and the strengths of the department . : Quantum : Quantum computing architectures, quantum sensing, quantum communications, and hardware implementations for quantum information science.

Robotics : Autonomous systems, control theory, sensing and perception, drone and unmanned systems, and novel applications of robotics across domains such as machine learning, healthcare, defense applications, and environmental monitoring. Power Electronics and Motor Drives : Power semiconductor devices, drive architectures, and applications in renewable energy and electric vehicles. Power electronics for data centers are also of particular interest. Semiconductors : Advanced materials and device technologies with emphasis on wide-bandgap semiconductors.

Candidates will contribute to undergraduate and graduate student education, likely teaching classes in areas as assigned. Other Responsibilities Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience Ph.D. or equivalent in electrical or computer engineering or a related discipline at the time of appointment. Other Required Qualifications Strong commitment to academic and research excellence, and an outstanding research record commensurate with the expectations of a major research university. Demonstrated the potential to build a strong research program and an excellent teaching record.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A Required License(s) or Certification(s) N/A Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License required No Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions Job Open Date 10/26/2026 Anticipated Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Applicants will receive consideration starting November 1, 2026. In addition to a fully completed application, applicants should submit the following online: cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and names and complete contact information for four references, including email address and phone numbers. Candidates can obtain information about the department and its research programs, as well as more detail about the positions advertised at http://www.ece.ncsu.edu.

Inquiries may be sent via email to the Faculty Search Committee Chair, at [email protected] Position Details Position Number 00102131 Position Type Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.00 Appointment 9 Month Recurring Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Non Mandatory - Emergency Event Department ID 140401 - Electrical & Computer Engineering EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected] . Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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