Assistant Professor - Electrical Engineering

Overview

The Department of Electrical Engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida (USF) invites applications for faculty positions at the assistant and associate professor level. Highly qualified candidates from all areas of electrical and computer engineering are encouraged to apply.

Preferred areas include:
Computer Architectures; AI and Neuromorphic Computing;
Multicore Processors and Parallel Programming;
Distributed Computing;
Hardware-software co-design;
Reconfigurable and adaptive computing;
Quantum Computing and Communications;
Nanoelectronics and Semiconductors;
System on a Chip;
Hardware Security;
Packaging and Heterogeneous Integration;
Analog, Digital, Mixed-signal, CMOS/SiGe RFIC Design;
Microwave/mm-wave Circuits; 6G and THz Systems;
Power Amplifiers; III-VI MMIC; power machines drives; power electronics; power system protection and communication. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by December 15, 2025.

The Department of Electrical Engineering at USF has 25 tenure-track/tenured faculty members and 3 professors of instruction. Our faculty include NSF CAREER Award winners, Fellows of the IEEE, AAAS, AIMBE, and Distinguished University Professors. Many serve in national leadership roles in technical societies, such as the IEEE, and have industry experience to complement their academic backgrounds. This diversity enriches the learning experiences of our students.

The department offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees and serves approximately 500 undergraduate students, 70 M.S. students and 70 Ph.D. students. Our faculty are active in research areas spanning machine learning applications in IoT, computer vision, wireless communications, nano/microfabrication, RF MEMS and ICs, radar, wireless and microwave systems, renewable energy source integration and smart grid automation, cybersecurity, data analytics, systems and control theory, robotics, electronic materials for sensors and energy applications, and more.

Substantial collaborations with Cyber Florida, the Institute of Applied Engineering, and Moffitt Cancer Center are part of the department’s growing research activities. Average research expenditures for the last five years are approx. $5.0 million per year.