Tenure-Track Faculty in Computer Engineering

Tenure-Track Faculty in Computer Engineering

Villanova University, the only Augustinian Catholic university in the nation, was founded in 1842 by the Order of Saint Augustine in Villanova, Pennsylvania, just 12 miles west of Philadelphia. A dynamic national institution—classified as a Doctoral University by the Carnegie Foundation and ranked among the top 50 by U.S. News & World Report—Villanova provides a comprehensive education rooted in the liberal arts;

a shared commitment to the Augustinian ideals of truth, unity and love; and a community dedicated to service to others. The College of Engineering's success in living up to these ideals has made us one of the most respected engineering programs in the country, and our commitment to those values is evident in our excellent faculty and staff, innovative academic programs, cutting edge research and extensive service opportunities, which leave an impact on the world.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Villanova University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Computer Engineering starting in August 2024. Candidates are sought in the broad area of computer engineering including, but not limited to, computer hardware and architecture, embedded systems, computer networks, secure and dependable computing, artificial intelligence (AI) hardware, quantum computing, cloud computing, and very large-scale integration (VLSI) design.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses at all levels of the computer engineering curriculum, develop new courses that align with their area of research, establish a sponsored and sustained research program, advise undergraduate and graduate students, and supervise research performed by undergraduate, Master's and Ph.D. students.

The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering or a closely related field with strong engineering expertise, a strong record of high-quality publications and a potential to lead an externally funded research program, with a demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and innovation.

Application packages must include:
Curriculum Vitae, Academic transcripts, Statements on teaching philosophy, Research interests (specifically detailing how these interests will align with and can potentially complement and enhance our existing research strengths), The names and contact information of three references.