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Professor in Energy Sources and Systems

Institution: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Location: Troy, NY
Category:
  • Faculty - Engineering - Electrical
  • Faculty - Engineering - Computer Engineering
Posted: 10/20/2009
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Type: Full Time
The Department of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering (ECSE) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has an exciting tenured faculty opportunity in the Energy Sources and Systems arena.

Energy and the environment, together with biotechnology, computation and information technology, media and the arts, and nanotechnology represent the five strategic research directions of Rensselaer.

ECSE invites applications for a tenure track or senior faculty position in the area of energy sources and systems. We seek innovative faculty members dedicated to providing a high-quality, innovative research and learning experience for our students.

Qualifications
All candidates must possess a Ph.D. or foreign equivalent in a relevant discipline. To be considered at the tenure track level, candidates must be able to exhibit, through their accomplishments, promise of future distinction in scholarship and education. Candidates will be expected to conduct research and teach in one or more of the following areas: energy systems and smart grids, renewable and sustainable energies, and energy conversion.

As we capitalize on our unique, historical strengths in electric power engineering, we are pivoting to confront a rapidly changing landscape in the acquisition, generation, harvesting, control, delivery, and consumption of energy. We shall educate coming generations of electrical, computer, and systems engineers to be intellectually flexible, working from a broad base of fundamentals.

Competitive salary, benefits and start-up packages will be offered commensurate with experience.

Applications Instructions

Electronic applications only, including a resume, statement of professional interests and plans, and contact information for four professional references, should be submitted to:
employment@ecse.rpi.edu


Questions may be addressed to:
Carol P. Wagar, Administrative Specialist to
Kim L. Boyer, Professor and Head
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, JEC 6007
Troy, New York 12180-3590
Email: carol@ecse.rpi.edu

Phone: 518-276-2150 Fax: 518-276-6261
Website: https://www.ecse.rpi.edu

Application Information

Postal Address: Carol Wagar
ECSE
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
JEC 6007
110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180
Email Address: employment@ecse.rpi.edu

More Information on Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

We welcome applications from candidates who will bring diverse cultural, ethnic, and national and international perspectives to Rensselaer’s work and campus communities. Rensselaer is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.