Title:
Asst/Assoc/Full Prof. in Quantum Computing and Engineering

Department:
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Reports To:
Department Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Position Type:
Faculty

Position Summary:
The Helen and John C. Hartmann Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant/Associate or Full Professor level in the areas of Quantum computing, High-Performance Quantum Computing, Quantum communication, Quantum Information Science, Quantum sensors and devices, and application of quantum computing and algorithms.

Other areas of interest include cyber-physical systems; network intelligence/adaptability and artificial intelligence on edge; neuromorphic computing; low-power and high-performance deep learning hardware; security and hardware for artificial intelligence.

With 28 tenured/tenure-track faculty, the NJIT ECE Department is an advanced research-active department. Research thrust areas include photonics, nano and quantum materials and devices; communication, signal processing and machine intelligence; energy, power system and sustainability; computer systems and networking; robotics, intelligent systems, and data engineering. ECE research projects are funded by NSF, US DOD, US DOE, US NIH, and by industry and private foundations. The department offers bachelor, masters and doctoral programs serving about 900 students. ECE offers BS, MS and PhD in Electrical Engineering and in Computer Engineering.

Essential Functions:
- Candidates are expected to conduct and advance scholarly research in pertinent areas and be able to secure external research funding from federal and state agencies and industry.
- Candidates are also expected to teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in electrical and computer engineering as well as provide service to the program, department, university, and profession.

Prerequisite Qualifications:
- Applicants are expected to have a doctorate (Ph.D. of D.Sc.) in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or closely related field.
- Applicants should have evidence of high-quality scholarly achievements that demonstrates independent research, and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education.
- Industry experience and the ability to obtain professional licensure are desirable.
- Candidates must have the potential to establish an externally funded research program in their area of expertise.
- At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Bargaining Unit:
PSA

FLSA:
Exempt
Full-Time

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applications must include a curriculum vitae, teaching and research statements, cover letter, and list of three (3) professional references. Questions may be directed to the department chairperson, Dr. Durga Misra at dmisra@njit.edu.