Lecturer - Electrical and Computer Engineering (UH Katy Campus) - (496612

Department
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Electrical Engineering
Salary
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Commensurate with experience

Description:

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) atthe University of Houston invites applications for anon-tenure-track Lecturer position at UH Katy campus. Qualified candidates must hold at least one degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. Ideal candidates will have aMaster's degree (for undergraduate courses) or PhD in adesign-related field (for graduate level courses), with an exemplar record of professional practice, scholarship, and teaching experience.

Candidates must demonstrate superior presentational skills, as wellas clarity in communication and openness to collaboration.

Candidates with a strong commitment to innovative teaching practices, critical practice, theoretical scholarship, as well asvarious specializations are encouraged to apply. Please be sure to indicate the ECE courses that you are interested in teaching.

Course Instruction will include the following areas:

• 1. Control Systems
• 2. Embedded Controls
• 3. Electric Power
• 4. Signal Processing
• 5. Computer Engineering
• 6. Communication Systems

The University of Houston is a Carnegie Tier One public research university that is located on a park-like campus a few minutes fromthe Houston city center. The university has embarked on an exciting period of research growth, a rising reputation, a committed leadership. The ECE Department stretches across two campuses, onein Houston (central), and one in Katy, TX. Our central campus ishome to 36 tenure-track faculty, 4 full-time research faculty, and4 instructional faculty, with 3 NAE members, 3 NAI Fellows, 8 IEEE Fellows, 3 AIMBE Fellows, 2 SAE Fellows, 2 FRSC (UK), and Fellowsof OSA, APS, AAAS, ECS, and SPIE, among other distinctions.

The department is home to multiple NSF Centers, Industry/University Consortia, and Nano Fabrication Facility. The university has awell-developed faculty-centered ecosystem for translationalresearch and commercialization of technologies. The department hasmodern research facilities, annual research expenditures exceeding $10 million, and a vibrant graduate program with more than 100

Ph.D. students. The successful candidate will join a collegialgroup of research-oriented faculty working in a highly collaborative environment.

The Cullen College of Engineering is ranked #44 in the 2025 U.S.News & World Report list of top public engineering programs across the nation. Houston is the fourth-largest city in the U.S.,with a population of over 6.8 million in the greater Houston area.

It is the “energy capital of the world” and houses the largest medical center in the world. The greater Houston area offers state-of-the-art recreational facilities, world-class arts and activities, excellent schools, and affordable housing.

This is a 12-month appointment, it may be renewable contingent onfunding, performance, and programmatic need. The anticipated startdate is September 1, 2026.

Employees are expected to have a home address in the state of Texas for the duration of their appointments.

Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment andwill be requested upon selection of the final candidates.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. Individuals conducting research in critical infrastructure areas (i.e.,communication infrastructure systems, cybersecurity systems,electric grid, hazardous waste treatment systems, and/or water treatment facilities) are subject to regular review to ensure the security and integrity of the research is maintained.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.