Engineering Faculty — Research & Mentorship

Multiple Open Rank Faculty Positions in Engineering

The UCLA Samueli School of Engineering invites applications for multiple open rank tenure‑track faculty positions in the departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering.

Applicants must have a demonstrated record of excellence in, or show exceptional promise for high‑quality research, teaching, and professional development. They must also demonstrate a record of interest in, and commitment to, the mentorship of and/or outreach to first‑generation college students and others who have experienced financial or educational disadvantages.

The successful candidate will be expected to advance active mentoring activities and participate in programs that provide research and professional development opportunities for our diverse student body. A Ph.D. earned by the date of hire in a related field is required. Applications will be considered at all levels.

UCLA is a dynamic urban university with a strong commitment to collaborative excellence. Its departments host highly selective undergraduate and graduate programs and are engaged in numerous research collaborations, both within engineering and with a spectrum of departments and programs at UCLA, across the UC system, and with other universities and industrial sectors.

Los Angeles is a global city renowned for its dynamism, robust economy, rich cultural diversity and spectacular climate. UCLA has been ranked as one of the top public universities in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. UCLA Samueli is a tightly knit community with more than 6,500 undergraduate and graduate students and nearly 220 full‑time faculty members, in the midst of its largest growth since the school was founded in 1945.

It is consistently ranked in the top 10 among U.S. public engineering schools, and its master’s online program is ranked No. 1 overall by U.S. News & World Report. UCLA Samueli is known as the birthplace of the internet, and of many pioneering fields such as artificial intelligence, reverse osmosis, mobile communications and human prosthetics. The school is deeply committed to building a more inclusive community among faculty, staff, and students, and to providing a welcoming environment for all members.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

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