Faculty Member in Electronics Engineering Program

Full-time Faculty Member in Electronics Engineering Program

Location: Sabanci University, Istanbul, Türkiye

Final date to receive applications: 01.05.2026

Active Evaluation Process: will start on 20.12.2025 and continue until the positions are filled.

Job Start Date (approximate): 01.09.2026

Established by the Sabanci Foundation in 1994, Sabanci University provides a world-class education to its students, from undergraduate to the PhD level. The university is distinguished by its innovative educational system, which is unique in Türkiye. Sabanci University began to accept students in 1999. It offers students the freedom to choose their academic program within the first two years of enrollment.

As of 2012, Sabanci University is recognized as the most entrepreneurial and innovative foundation university in the University Entrepreneurship and Innovation Index, which is an index created by the Ministry of Science, Industry, and Technology of Türkiye. In addition, SU is one of the highest-ranked universities in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings in Türkiye. As a young university, Sabanci University aspires to become an international reference point for innovation in education and research.

The Electronics Engineering Program in the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS) at Sabanci University invites applications for full-time faculty positions at all ranks. Junior candidates should have a Ph.D. degree in related fields from one of the top 300 universities for the research dimension according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings’ 2024 list and high potential in research and teaching, and Senior candidates (Associate and Full Professor) are expected to have demonstrated academic leadership and a strong record of publications, teaching, research, and services.

Applications are sought in all areas of Electronics Engineering such as but not limited to:
Digital Integrated Circuits and Systems (VLSI, SoC, ASIC) and Semiconductor Optoelectronics or Photonics.

The Electronics Engineering (EE) Program offers

B.Sc., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Electronics Engineering and the

B.Sc. program is accredited by MUDEK, part of the International Engineering Alliance - Washington Accord. In addition, the EE program is ranked as one of the top EE programs in Turkey by THE and QS ranking systems.

Detailed information about the Electronics Engineering Program can be found at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

• Teaching: The candidate is expected to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels (the expected load is three courses per year) and supervise undergraduate student projects and graduate theses. Other responsibilities include curriculum assessment and development and developing innovative practices in teaching.
• Research: The candidate must develop a robust research agenda and supervise graduate students. The candidate is expected to apply for grants to national and international agencies to support this research agenda.
• Service: The candidate is expected to actively work in the committees to help improve the academic and administrative processes of the faculty and the university.

• Possess a Ph.D. Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering Programs.
• Strong research background as demonstrated by a publication record in high quality journals in the field.
• For candidates at the Assistant Professor level, post-doctoral research experience is required.

• Innovative Academic Environment: Sabanci University is a leading private institution in Istanbul, known for its world-class research facilities, with its main campus located in Tuzla, a serene suburb of the city.
• Dynamic Research Community: Engage in groundbreaking research within a vibrant and collaborative academic community. Sabanci University not only fosters a dynamic research culture with extensive international collaborations and access to global networks but also actively supports faculty applications to major international research programs such as ERC, MSCA, and Horizon Europe through its Research Support Office, with substantial…