Collegiate Faculty - ECE

Job Description

The Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)
at Virginia Tech seeks a collegiate faculty member who will
contribute to the department’s undergraduate instructional mission
through excellence in teaching courses, and by assisting the
instructional laboratory program.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate electrical and
computer engineering courses and assist the department’s
instructional laboratories and associated hands-on learning
experiences. The position will oversee the effective operation,
development, and continuous improvement of foundational courses, as
well as instructional laboratory activities, and help with
laboratory-intensive courses and experiences across the
undergraduate curriculum.

The faculty member will work collaboratively with ECE faculty,
instructors, teaching assistants, technical staff, and department
leadership to ensure high-quality, consistent and accessible course
content and laboratory experiences for ECE students.

Required Qualifications

•Terminal degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering,
or a closely related field completed by the appointment start
date.

•Experience teaching or supporting instruction in electrical
engineering, computer engineering, or a closely related discipline
at the college or university level.

•Experience with laboratory-based, project-based, or hands-on
engineering instruction.

•Experience developing, implementing, or supporting engineering
laboratory activities, instructional materials, student projects,
or related instructional resources.

•Evidence of the ability to work collaboratively with faculty,
staff, and students.

Preferred Qualifications

•Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a
closely related field.

•Experience serving as instructor of record for undergraduate
engineering courses.

•Experience coordinating multi-section or laboratory-intensive
courses.

•Experience managing or providing leadership for undergraduate
instructional laboratories.

•Experience supervising, coordinating, or mentoring laboratory
instructors, teaching assistants, or other instructional
personnel.

•Experience developing or implementing engineering laboratory
curricula, student laboratory kits, or project-based instructional
activities.

•Experience with assessment, accreditation, or continuous
improvement activities related to undergraduate engineering
education.

•Experience identifying, evaluating, or implementing equipment and
technologies for instructional laboratories.

•Experience with engineering design education and/or
multidisciplinary design courses.

•Experience communicating technical concepts through teaching,
research presentations, scholarly publications, or other
professional activities.

Overtime Status

Exempt: Not eligible for overtime

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

$110,000 - $150,000

Hours per week

40

Review Date

November 11, 2026 - open until filled.

Additional Information

Required Application Materials

Applicants must submit the following materials:

Resume or curriculum vitae (CV)

Cover letter

Contact information for three professional references

Teaching statement (up to 3 pages)

Research statement (up to 3 pages, submitted separately from the
teaching statement)

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal
conviction check.

About Virginia Tech

Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve),
Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a
hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be
leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution
that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the
world, Virginia Tech is an
inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and
creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse
enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and
professional students in eight
undergraduate colleges , a
school of medicine , a
veterinary medicine college,
Graduate School , and
Honors College . The university has a significant presence
across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C.
area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites
in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous
Extension offices and
research institutes . A leading global research institution,
Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research
annually.

Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional
development opportunities and university shared governance . These valuable
contributions to university shared governance provide important
representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique
and impactful professional development.

Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or
applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including
pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic
information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation,
race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or
otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire
about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation
of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected
by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an
accommodation, please contact Cole Tankersley at cpt19@vt.edu
during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to
the event.