The candidate will perform teaching, research, program management, and professional service within two research groups in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering -- Wireless@VT and the Hume Center.
Responsibilities include the following:
Periodically teach courses as needed
Work as the Program Manager for the Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence (IC-CAE) program, with the following responsibilities:
--Student Mentorship: Set up a process for selecting and mentoring scholars and associates for the IC-CAE program and Hume Center, and execute the plan.
--Curriculum Development: Work with different departments on campus to (a) identify a set of courses related to the IC-CAE program; and (b) modify courses to fit the program. In particular, work with the departments of ECE, Geography, and International Studies, amongst others.
--Colloquium and seminars: Organize an annual colloquium and monthly seminars/workshops with leaders of the IC as speakers and/or instructors.
--Study abroad program: Organize an annual study abroad program for 3-5 weeks for a select number of IC-CAE scholars.
--Research: Direct a select number of undergrad and graduate students on their short-term IC related research projects.
--Assist in writing research/educational proposals for funding
--Engage in collaborative work with colleagues in Wireless@VT to achieve research objectives
Please see http://www.ece.vt.edu for a complete description of the department.
Required Qualifications
Earned Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer engineering or closely related field
Strong research background within some area of electrical and computer engineering as evidenced by funded research
A good publication record in peer reviewed conferences and journals
Ability to effectively communicate research ideas and results
Ability to work independently
Employee will be working in the national security area which in fact requires US citizenship
Preferred Qualifications
Teaching experience in electrical/computer engineering
Demonstrated creativity, independence and high motivation
Good communication skills
Strong work habits and the ability to work independently as well as with colleagues within a research group
Evidence of good project management skills
Employment Conditions
Other (Describe Below)
Describe Other:
Must be a US citizen
Virginia Tech has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and, in that spirit, seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, and people with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should notify Kathy Atkins at 540/231-4136 or atkins@vt.edu.
Employment Comments
For further information, please contact Dr. Tamal Bose, tbose@vt.edu,540-231-2964.
Employee will be working in the national security area which in fact requires US citizenship
