Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Careers Listing | CSUF - Human Resources and Inclusive Excellence This page uses javascript to help render elements, if you have problems please enable javascript. Close Campus Resources Academics Academics Overview Degrees and Majors Continuing Education Pollak Library Academic Advisement Course Catalog Admissions & Aid Office of Admissions Prospective Students Degrees and Majors Tuition Financial Aid For First-Time Freshman For Transfer Students For Graduate Students For International Students Outreach and Recruitment Campus Tours Student Life Division of Student Affairs Housing and Residential Engagement Financial Resources Academic Resources Student Services Health and Wellness Join a Club Campus Dining Career Center About CSUF CSUF Overview Rankings Human Resources and Inclusive Excellence Engagement and Belonging CSUF News Campus Calendar Colleges College of the Arts College of Business and Economics College of Communications College of Education Engineering & Computer Science College of Health and Human Development College of Humanities and Social Sciences College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics Divisions Office of the President Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Division of Administration and Finance Human Resources and Inclusive Excellence Division of Information Technology Division of Student Affairs University Advancement Emergency & Wellness Campus Police Emergency Information Student Health Center Student Wellness / Counseling Services Title IX Reporting Services & Supplies Academic Advisement Titan One-Stop Shop Associated Students, Inc. Disability Support Services Student Software Faculty & Staff Software Web Email Getting Here Campus Map and Direction Parking Visitor Information Quicklinks A through - Z index Campus Calendar CSUF News Career Bookstore Information For: Alumni Parents and Families Journalist Close Website Search Site CSUF Search Term × Clear Search Box search Custom Search Sort by: Relevance Relevance Date You are now inside the main content area Show / Hide Left Navigation Menu Close left col CSUF Careers Listing right col left col Job Alerts Applicant Login link opens in a new window Position Search and Filters Position Search Work type Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track 1 Locations Southern California Fullerton 1 Categories Appointment Type Tenured/Tenure-Track 1 Bargaining Unit Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association 1 Job Search Category/Discipline Faculty - Engineering 1 Time Basis Full Time 1 Assistant Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering Job no: 561368 Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track Location: Fullerton Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering College of Engineering and Computer Science Assistant Professor Fall 2027 The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at California State University, Fullerton (CSUF), invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Electrical and Computer Engineering with an appointment to begin Fall 2027. Applicants in all areas of Electrical and Computer Engineering will be considered.

The department is especially seeking applicants to teach courses and supervise design projects in areas such as electronics and semiconductor design, communications and RF systems, power and energy systems, robotics and control systems, artificial intelligence-enabled systems, and emerging fields in electrical and computer engineering. We are seeking to recruit and retain faculty who can teach and mentor our students to achieve their academic and career goals while advancing the University's strategic plan objectives. CSUF strives to retain all faculty by providing resources to build meaningful connections and community within and across disciplines. The campus community is designed to foster an inclusive environment that enables students, staff, administrators, and faculty to thrive.

CSUF is the third-largest university in California (in student headcount) and the largest in the California State University (CSU) 22-campus system. It serves the Southern California region, particularly Orange County, playing a significant role in the economic, social, and educational development of its extensive service area. CSUF offers more than 100 degree programs and Division I athletics. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin.

Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. CSUF complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California’s Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU’s Nondiscrimination Policy.

We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. In addition, California State University, Fullerton is a leading public university known for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success. As one of the largest campuses in the CSU system, Cal State Fullerton fosters innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. The university values teaching, research, and service, creating an environment where students, staff, and faculty can thrive.

Cal State Fullerton is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution. The university also received the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2021 and 2024 from Excelencia in Education, the nation’s leading authority on Latinx student success. Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer with a diverse student population of over 45,000 and a faculty and staff population of 4,000. Cal State Fullerton is firmly committed to helping students achieve academic excellence, career success, and economic mobility.

Joining Cal State Fullerton means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact. We continuously seek individuals from various disciplines who share the university’s mission and core values. We welcome you to consider joining the Titan community. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success.

Position The primary responsibilities of the person in this position will include the development and teaching of introductory, core, and graduate courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering, as well as courses in their area(s) of specialization, and leading an active research program commensurate with the requirements for tenure and promotion. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to and participate in the life and development of the department, contribute to the assessment of Electrical and Computer Engineering programs, advise students, serve on committees, and participate in department, college, and university activities and governance.

Required Qualifications

An earned Ph.D. with undergraduate and graduate degrees in electrical engineering or computer engineering. ABDs are welcome to apply but must show evidence that the degree will be completed by the time of appointment. Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including laboratory courses. Ability and willingness to promote undergraduate and graduate student success through advising, co-curricular activities and other high impact practices.

Evidence of scholarly accomplishments and potential for continued research productivity. A focused research agenda with potential for external funding. Ability to balance excellent teaching, research, and service. Experience in working collaboratively with colleagues and the community.

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Ability and willingness to interact effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students and colleagues. Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/workforce/careers.html , choose full-time faculty, search for the position 561368 , and provide the following required materials: Cover letter in which you respond to the required qualifications.

Current curriculum vitae. Undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for initial review). Teaching statement (maximum of two single-spaced pages): This statement should explain your teaching philosophy and pedagogy. It should also describe all courses you have taught before or are currently teaching, courses in our curriculum that you would be willing to teach, and future courses that you would like to develop.

Research statement (maximum of two single-spaced pages): This statement should address your current research, potential of your research to catalyze innovation in the field, potential sources of external funding for your research, as well as any laboratory equipment and/or space that you will need. Statement on commitment to inclusive excellence (maximum of one single-spaced page): Inclusive excellence is a strategic framework that recognizes the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in achieving organizational success and high-quality learning and teaching. It's a way of thinking and acting that integrates these values into all aspects of an institution, from curriculum and pedagogy to recruitment and hiring. Essentially, it means that excellence is not just about achieving high standards, but also about ensuring that all members of the community have the opportunity to thrive and contribute (Williams et al., 2005).

With the Inclusive Excellence Statement, we aim to learn about the applicant’s perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting and engaging with a diverse student population. This statement should showcase the candidate's professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to teach and create an academic environment supportive of all students, including but not limited to those of diverse ages, abilities, cultures, ethnicities, gender identities, languages, religions, and sexual orientations. Cal State Fullerton serves a student body that reflects the rich cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic mosaic of Southern California. Please provide concrete examples of how you, as a faculty member, will support our students in one or more of the following areas, which fall under the areas of awareness and understanding, experience and commitment, and future plans.

Your contributions (past, present, or future) to embedding perspectives that are reflective of the student population into your teaching and/or scholarship. Your experience in service activities that are reflective of a diverse student population. Your experience and commitment to mentoring and providing opportunities to a diverse student body inside and outside the classroom environment. Your experience integrating creative activities that are inclusive of the identities of our student body and communities.

A list of three references with relevant contact information: Finalists must submit three