Electrical and Computer Engineering – Non-Tenure Track Faculty Pool

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Electrical and Computer Engineering – Non-Tenure Track Faculty Vacancy Pool

Western Washington University, with over 15,000 students in seven colleges and the graduate school, is nationally recognized for its educational programs, students and faculty. The campus is located in Bellingham, Washington, a coastal community of 90,000 overlooking Bellingham Bay, the San Juan Islands and the North Cascades Mountain range. The city lies 90 miles north of Seattle and 60 miles south of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Western has additional sites in Anacortes, Bremerton, Everett, Port Angeles, and Poulsbo. Western is recognized nationally for its successes, such as being named one of the top public master's‑granting institutions in the Pacific Northwest for 25 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report.

Western Washington University is committed to achieving excellence through advancing inclusive success, increasing our Washington impact, and focusing on transformational education grounded in the liberal arts and sciences and based on innovative scholarship, research, and creative activity. Western’s greatest strength is the outstanding students, faculty, staff, and alumni who make up its community. Western supports an inclusive governance structure for all and provides a learning and working environment in which everyone can thrive.

In pursuit of this excellence, individual employees are expected to establish and maintain productive and effective inclusive working relationships amongst diverse populations including staff, faculty, administration, student, and external constituents. Further, individual employees are expected to have the ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economic, societal, environmental) into all aspects of performing their job duties.

The College of Science and Engineering and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering share Western’s mission of making a positive impact in our state and the world through academic excellence and inclusive achievement. We welcome applications from individuals who bring diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, including those from groups historically underrepresented in engineering. The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).)

offers both B.S. and M.S. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering. The department currently includes 11 full‑time faculty and approximately 275 majors and pre‑majors.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering maintains a vacancy pool of qualified persons interested in temporary teaching. In anticipation of possible openings throughout the academic year and summer sessions, applications are accepted continuously for temporary, non‑tenure track teaching positions on a part‑time basis with occasional opportunities for temporary, full‑time appointments. Positions may become available at any time and are typically filled on a quarterly basis.

• B.S. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering or a related discipline
• Demonstrated potential for effective teaching
• Demonstrated commitment to fulfilling working, teaching, and mentoring responsibilities in ways that provide equitable and inclusive environments for all students, faculty, and staff with diverse social identities and backgrounds

• Recent, relevant industry experience
• M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering or related discipline
• Successful teaching experience

All employees must comply with our Immunization policies, including Proof of Rubeola Measles Immunity within 60 days of hire. Please reach out to HR if you need information regarding medical or religious exemption and applicable accommodations.

Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

A cover letter and curriculum vitae are required and should address your experience related to the position responsibilities and the required and preferred qualifications.

You will be asked to provide contact information of three references.

This vacancy pool is refreshed annually;…