Electrical and Computer Engineering

Connecticut Institute of Technology at the University of New Haven

The Connecticut Institute of Technology (CIT) at the University of New Haven invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor or non-tenure track lecturer in Electrical and Computer Engineering fields as listed below. The expected starting date is August 2022.

CIT houses multiple degrees in CS/ECE/Data Science at both the BS and MS levels and participates in the PhD program in Engineering and Applied Science. The University’s Tagliatela College of Engineering is ranked in the top third in its category (institutions that do not offer a doctorate in engineering) by US News and World Report in 2022. The University of New Haven has been recognized by the NSA as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations (CAE-CO), one of only 22 universities in the United States to receive this prestigious designation. Our undergraduate Cybersecurity program has been ranked among the top 10 in the country by AccessCyber.org. The university has made cybersecurity a top priority in its centennial fundraising challenge with the slogan of "Securing Our Future".

• The ability to teach hands-on courses in the areas of cyber physical devices, autonomous systems and robotics, architecture for machine learning with application to electrical/computer systems, wearable devices or other related
• For tenure-track position: Develop a research program that complements existing activities in the department and college (computing, cybersecurity, and networking) or other relevant areas such as autonomous systems and robotics to engage graduate and undergraduate students. Opportunities for research collaboration exist within the college and across the university. Existing faculty already have funded projects from NSA, NSF, DHS, ONR and existing collaborations with the MITRE Corp. Scholarly publications and grant writing to establish funded research is expected.
• Service at the program, profession, departmental, college and university levels on various working groups and committees is also expected. Other duties may include working with organizations to secure industry-sponsored design projects and outreach/recruiting.

• A D. in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or closely related fields from an accredited institution.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and commitment to collegiality and teamwork.
• Interest in active learning, experiential learning, and student engagement are
• Authorization to work in the S.

About the University and College: The University of New Haven, founded on the Yale campus in 1920, is a private, coeducational university situated on the coast of southern New England. It’s a diverse and vibrant community of more than 6,800 students, with campuses around the country and around the world. Within its five colleges, students immerse themselves in a transformative, career-focused education across the liberal arts and sciences, fine arts, business, engineering, public safety, and public service. We offer more than 100 academic programs, all grounded in a long-standing commitment to collaborative, interdisciplinary, project-based learning. Here, the experience of learning is both personal and pragmatic, guided by a distinguished faculty who care deeply about individual student success. As leaders in their fields, faculty members provide the inspiration and recognition needed for students to fulfill their potential and succeed at whatever they choose to do.

Diversity and Inclusion: The University of New Haven is committed to diversity and inclusion in higher education. The University seeks candidates whose teaching, research and/or service has prepared them to contribute diversity and inclusion in our academic community. Applicants are asked to submit a diversity and inclusion statement explaining how their teaching, scholarship and/or service, contributes to building and supporting diverse and inclusive communities.

Location: The University of New Haven is in a great location. New Haven has a lot to offer, and the surrounding shoreline cities are ideal for families with Connecticut being the home of some of the best schools in the nation. East Coast cities are easily accessible by train, and the location is in close proximity to New York and Boston.

All information on candidates will be kept confidential. Review of applications will start immediately and continue until the position is filled. Qualified candidates should submit:

• a cover letter describing their academic and/or industry experiences relevant to the position,
• a curriculum vitae,
• a statement of teaching philosophy and achievements,
• a statement of research interests (not required for lecturer position),
• a diversity and inclusion statement, and 6) contact information for at least three professional

All materials should be submitted at: http://apply.interfolio.com/108376