The Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) departments within the School of Engineering and Computer Science (SECS) at Oakland University (OU) seek to hire a faculty member at the associate or full professor level with research and teaching interests in an interdisciplinary research area that falls within one or more of the SECS' five research thrusts: Advanced Manufacturing; Autonomous & Connected Systems; AI, Cybersecurity & Data Analytics; Bioengineering; and Power & Energy. The position will begin August 15, 2024. The faculty member recruited for this position could have joint appointments in both departments but will have a tenure home in either the CSE department or the ECE department. Outstanding candidates will have established scholarly activity and exemplary teaching records. Candidates that are collaborative and transcend traditional disciplinary boundaries are especially encouraged to apply.

Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field. A record of scholarly achievement commensurate with rank of appointment according to department and Oakland University standards.

Review of applications will begin on April 1, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a Cover Letter, CV, Research Statement, Teaching Statement, Diversity Statement, transcripts (unofficial) and contact information for three references.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion. The diversity statement will describe their interest or efforts in furthering diversity and inclusion e.g., through mentoring, pedagogy, activism, faculty recruitment/retention, or research on issues related to diversity and social equality.

The research statement should demonstrate a well-established record of funded research and a plan to facilitate interdisciplinary work including collaborations with current SECS faculty. The candidate should have a proven track record of high-ranking publications, awards, and grants.

The teaching statement should include a list of undergraduate and graduate courses that the applicant will be willing to teach as well as outlines of two courses that the applicant would like to introduce. The teaching statement should also include a list of courses taught with any educational innovations used.

Information about the current courses offered by the CSE and ECE departments are available on the departmental websites at https://cse.secs.oakland.edu and https://www.oakland.edu/secs/departments/ece/, respectively.