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Sunday, January 9, 2011

Vacant academic positions : Assistant Professor, Power and Energy Engineering ( USF - USA)




Posting Title:
Assistant Professor, Power and Energy Engineering  
Department Number/Name:
8-2106-000 Electrical Engineering  
College/Division:
Technology & Innovation  
Location of Position/Campus:
USF Polytechnic  
Other Work Location
 
Salary Plan:
Faculty  
Hiring Salary/Salary Range:
Competitive; commensurate with rank, qualifications, and experience.  
Duties:
The University of South Florida Polytechnic is seeking nominations and applications for the position of Assistant Professor, Power and Energy Engineering. At the heart of Florida's High Tech Corridor, the University of South Florida is building the state's first and only polytechnic. The youngest campus of the University of South Florida System, USF Polytechnic has shattered fund-raising records and enjoyed dramatic support from public and private sectors. Located within 100 miles of 8.5 million people, USF Polytechnic's new campus, being designed by internationally acclaimed architect Santiago Calatrava, will transform our region and how people think, learn and live. 

Duties:

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and/or master's level courses; engaging in applied research and efforts to secure external funding; participating in programmatic, college and university committees/councils as appropriate; engaging in professional and community service. 
 
Minimum Qualifications (Education & Experience):
Earned doctorate from a regionally accredited institution in Electrical Engineering or equivalent including demonstrated proficiency in power and energy systems with at least 18 graduate credit hours in primary teaching area; qualified for appointment at assistant professor level according to USF Polytechnic standards; academic coursework and experience necessary for credentialing in primary teaching area; at least three years teaching experience in higher education; at least five years business/industry experience; an emerging published research record or participation in research and grant activities with potential for publication.  
Preferred Qualifications (Education & Experience):
Academic degree from, or experience working at, a polytechnic university; a professional engineering license; demonstrated ability to teach interdisciplinary engineering topics; knowledge and experience in the use of innovative teaching techniques and significant incorporation of instructional technology into classroom and online teaching; knowledge and experience in working with diverse populations of learners; knowledge and experience with applied and problem-based learning; experience in guiding students in applied research activities or projects; evidence of interdisciplinary pedagogy and research; evidence of grant development and/or management; knowledge and experience in capstone and internship experiences development and supervision. 

Experience in power system analysis and electric machines preferred. Experience in the electric utility industry preferred. Experience in engineering design preferred. Experience in computer applications within the power industry preferred. Experience in working with private companies preferred. Experience with private and public sponsored research projects. Demonstrate relationship with industries. Work with editorial boards and referees. Demonstration of ability to produce patents preferred. 
 
Special Skills/Licenses/Training/Certifications Necessary:
 
Position Number:
00011362  
Application Posting Date:
12-17-2010  
Posting Number:
0002769  
Application Deadline Date:
 
Advertisement Date:
12-17-2010  
Additional Information for Applicants:
Application Materials: 

Letter of application, including a statement of teaching philosophy and practice, and a statement of research focus and interests; current vita; transcripts of all graduate-level coursework; contact information for five (5) references. ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATION PACKETS WILL BE CONSIDERED. FOR BEST CONSIDERATION applications should be submitted by January 15, 2011. 

ABD Conditions: ABDs may apply; all degree requirements must be completed by the position start date of August 7, 2011. 

Contact Information: 

Darnell Reynolds 
863-667-7030 
dreynolds@poly.usf.edu 
 

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