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Job Title:

Faculty, Computer Engineering

Department:

Electrical/Computer Engineering

College/Division:

School Of Engineering

Primary Job Posting Location:

Macon, GA 31207

Additional Job Posting Locations:

(Other locations that this position could be based)

Job Details:

The Mercer University School of Engineering (MUSE) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Computer Engineering starting August 2025. Rank will be determined based on the credentials of the selected candidate.

Responsibilities:

Candidates are sought to enhance the Department’s focus on emerging technologies in Computer Engineering, particularly with expertise, scholarly interest, and an excellent capacity for teaching and research in all areas within Computer Engineering, such as digital systems design, microprocessors, embedded systems, circuits, computer architecture, high-performance computing, or other emerging fields in computer engineering.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

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  A Ph.D. in Computer Engineering or a closely related related discipline

  
  


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  Applicants who are ABD may apply if they will have their degree by the time of employment

  
  


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  A commitment to an academic culture that is inclusive of a diverse population of students, faculty, and staff

  
  


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  Effective oral and written communication with a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service

  
  

Preferred Qualifications

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  Experience with professional organizations such as IEEE, ASEE, ABET, etc.

  
  


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  Prior teaching experience at the college level

  
  


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  Consulting or industrial experience

  
  

Additional Information:

Mercer’s undergraduate engineering program is accredited by ABET/EAC using a core curriculum model. The School of Engineering offers both Bachelor and Master of Science in Engineering degrees with specializations in biomedical, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, industrial, and mechanical as well as engineering-related programs in cyber systems, technical communications, and industrial management. The undergraduate curriculum is dynamic, innovative, and broadly based, and it includes the option of an integrated BSE/MSE degree program for qualified candidates. Total engineering enrollment is over 750 students.

Selection of the final candidate is contingent on a successful background check.

Interested and qualified individuals desiring to join the school’s dedicated faculty should complete the brief online application and attach a 1) cover letter, 2) current curriculum vitae, 3) statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, and 4) a list of four professional references. Review of applicants will begin November 30, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. Visit the School of Engineering website at https://engineering.mercer.edu/

Why Work at Mercer University

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and  so much more!

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Job Family:

Faculty Engineering

EEO Statement:

AA/EEO/Veteran/Disability

Mercer University recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds.