Assistant/Associate Professor (Academic)

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in electrical engineering, including lecturing and course material development.
• Develop and maintain an active, externally sponsored research program.
• Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, including serving as a primary advisor for M.S. thesis and Ph.D. dissertation research.
• Provide service to the department, university, and professional community through committees and professional societies.
• Participate in accreditation activities and contribute to the development of new academic programs, courses, and laboratory facilities.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in electrical engineering or a closely related field (must be earned by the start date).
• Research expertise in signal processing or electromagnetics (e.g., radio frequency sensing, Radar technology, electromagnetic spectrum warfare, wireless communication, or RF/MW power devices).
• Demonstrated potential or a proven record of establishing and sustaining an externally sponsored research program.
• A strong record of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals and referred conferences.
• Commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching, advising, and mentoring.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative academic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Postdoctoral or relevant industrial research experience in signal processing, electromagnetics, or related fields.
• Experience developing or maintaining experimental laboratories related to RADAR, sensing, electronic warfare, communication, or signal processing.
• Research alignment with regional or national priorities, including partnerships with industry or government laboratories.
• Experience supporting accreditation processes (e.g., ABET) or academic program assessment.

About the Company

Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer located in Dayton, Ohio. The Department of Electrical Engineering is dedicated to excellence in education, student mentorship, and cutting-edge scholarly activity.