Description
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) in Rolla, Missouri, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Computer Engineering. Areas of interest include Computer Architecture, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and other emerging fields; however, outstanding candidates in all areas of Computer Engineering will be considered.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an active, externally funded research program, teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and mentor graduate students. In addition, the candidate will have opportunities to engage in interdisciplinary collaborations through S&T’s many research centers, including the Intelligence Systems Center (ISC), the world-renowned Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Laboratory, and strong partnerships with industry and government research sponsors.
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is among the largest departments on campus. The department has 21 internationally recognized tenured/tenure-track faculty, 7 teaching faculty, 4 research faculty, 8 staff members, approximately 700 undergraduate students, and approximately 100 graduate students. Further details about the department are available at https://ece.mst.edu.
Requirements
Qualifications
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering or a closely related field by the start of the appointment, and no later than August 1, 2027.
Application Materials
Interested candidates should submit their application consisting of: (1) a cover letter, (2) a current curriculum vitae, (3) a research statement, (4) a teaching statement, and (5) complete contact information for at least four references to Missouri S&T’s Human Resources Office at https://hr.mst.edu/careers/ using reference number 00096296. Acceptable electronic formats are PDF and MS Word. Missouri S&T welcomes applicants with dual-career needs and actively works to identify opportunities for a spouse both on campus and in the local region.
Application Deadline
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please apply by November 1, 2026, for full consideration. For more information before applying, please contact the Search Committee Co-Chairs, Dr. Maciej Zawodniok, at mzawodniok@mst.edu and Dr. Mohamed Nafea, at mnafea@mst.edu.
