Teaching Assistant Professor

Teaching Assistant Professor

Department: 3670045070 Electrical & Computer Engr

Job no: 512102

Employment type: Academic / Faculty - 9 month

Location: Manhattan, Kansas

Categories: Engineering

Pay Grade: 001

About This Role:

Instructor/Senior Instructor/Teaching Assistant Professor/Teaching Associate Professor/Teaching Professor/Professor of Practice.

The Mike Wiegers Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is seeking an energetic individual with excellent teaching skills to join their team. The individual will teach undergraduate computer engineering courses and develop engagement opportunities with industry and other academic units across the university. In addition to teaching three courses each semester, the candidate will also likely be involved with student advising, retention, and accreditation efforts. The position title and salary will be commensurate with the candidate's education and experience.

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and promotes inclusion. The University actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

B.S. degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or closely related field
Three years of engineering experience with industry or government
Demonstrated content expertise to teach core classes in computer engineering
The ability to effectively lead students in a classroom setting
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Pro-active problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
Must maintain a positive attitude with an open-door policy and the desire to be a member of an effective team

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous teaching experience in engineering or related field
M.S. degree and/or Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or closely related field
Established connections with industry in the State of Kansas and the surrounding region

Other Requirements:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Teaching evaluations, if available for any courses previously taught
Contact information for three professional references

Review of Applications Begins:

Immediately. For best consideration, apply by March 1.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.

Advertised: Jan 27, 2022 Central Standard Time

Applications close: Open until filled