The Engineering & Mathematics Division of the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) at the University of Washington Bothell (UWBothell) invites applications for a tenuretrack positionin Electrical Engineering at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will join our faculty on a full-time basis for a nine-month academic year appointment beginning September 16, 2024.All University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research/scholarship and service.

The base salary range for this position will be $12,745-$12,995per month during the nine-month academic year ($114,705-$116,955 annually), commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.  

Candidates will be consideredacross a wide range of research and teaching interests, including but not limited to,digital circuit design, FPGA implementation, embedded systems design, and VLSI and ASIC design.The successful candidate is also expected to teach other electrical engineering courses and develop an active research agenda, resulting in scholarly publications in reputable journals and conferences, along with securing external funding to support research endeavors. The successful candidate is strongly encouraged to engage in interdisciplinary collaboration, both in teaching and research, with a particular focus on opportunities that benefit undergraduate and master's students. The candidate is also expected to be actively engaged in service activities across the campus and the University, including membership in committees, student mentoring, curricular development and other activities that contribute to the University's mission and goals.  The candidate is expected to be committed to supporting students from diverse backgrounds, actively enhancing their learning experience, and creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

The Electrical Engineering (EE) program is part of the Division of Engineering & Mathematics, which is housed in the School of STEM. In addition to Electrical Engineering, the division has programs in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Mmthematics. The program offers a BS in Electrical Engineering, a BS in Computer Engineering (jointly run with the division of Computingand Software Systems (CSS), an MS in Electrical Engineering, and a Graduate Certificate in Electrical Engineering Foundation.  

The Electrical Engineering program is comprised of full-time and part-time faculty with vast academic and industrial experience. The EE faculty have expertise in a broad range of areas, including power systems, signal processing, communication systems, power electronics, embedded systems, biomedical devices, design of organic cells, etc. The program has well-equipped labsand facilities, including a clean room, to conduct teaching and research.

The School of STEM is the largest school at UW Bothell, and we are a school committed to attracting diverse faculty and staff who create an exceptional student experience in support of our core values of Collaboration, Opportunities, Responsibility, and Engagement.  Our faculty members are dynamic educators who engage in innovative, evidence-based pedagogies.  Nearly every School of STEM faculty member engages undergraduate and master’s students as research collaborators, and we pride ourselves on our community engaged teaching and research to realize our vision to be an indispensable partner in the region. We offer twenty-three undergraduate and graduate degrees and eight minors across four Divisions (Biological Sciences, Computing and Software Systems, Engineering & Mathematics, Physical Sciences). The School is housed in several buildings on a vibrant campus collocated on a restored 100-acre wetland with an active salmon stream, including the 74,000 square-foot Discovery Hall teaching and laboratory facility, and our new 80,000 square-foot STEM building, Innovation Hall – the first shared academic building between a community college and university in the country.

UW Bothell offers over 60 undergraduate and graduate degrees, enhanced with a wide variety of minors and certification programs to help students build on their major(s) and/or expand their course of study into new academic disciplines.

Current enrollment is approximately 5,800 students, with over 95% of undergraduates from Washington State. Just over 40% are first-generation college attendees, and more than half are students of color. 

The University values hiring faculty and staff who have demonstrated a commitment to advance a culture grounded in mutual trust and respect, civility, and collaboration to create and support a safe and inclusive school community in which students, staff, and faculty are valued, connected, and positioned to thrive.