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The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas Tech University is currently seeking applications and nominations for two Power Systems positions. The ECE department already has a world class program in Pulsed Power and several junior & senior faculty members in the Power Systems & Power Electronics areas.

 

Power Systems

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This is a tenure track position at the assistant/associate professor level that is part of the overall strategic goal of the College and the University to play a major role in Energy related endeavors. Other faculty members across various disciplines the College of  Engineering are complementing the overall Energy research effort and offer a strong potential for synergistic cooperation.

A Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering or a closely related field is required.  The candidate should have a background in research related to energy
systems such as:

  • Turbo GeneratorUtility power systems
  • Power systems dynamics & stability
  • Power electronics
  • Renewable energy
  • Hybrid energy systems
  • Pulsed power systems.

 The successful candidate is expected to teach existing undergraduate and graduate courses, develop new courses, and develop a strong research program in energy related endeavors, including securing external funding. We also expect engagement in professional service activities. We encourage and foster team spirit and cooperation within the department as well as across disciplines.

To Apply:
All applicants must apply electronically through http://www.depts.ttu.edu/hradministration/hrservices/, Requisition#: 82502, to be considered. Applicants are encouraged to upload a résumé, a cover letter including a brief statement of research and teaching interests, and the names of at least three references to the HR website. Copies of the application should be emailed to the Search Committee chair . Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.


Smart Grid Power Systems

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This is an endowed chair position at the associate/full professor level in the area of Power Systems with a special emphasis in smart grid technology. The endowed chair as well as the College of Engineering is named after Edward E. Whitacre Jr. This offering is part of the overall strategic goal of the College and the University to play a major role in Energy related endeavors.  Other endowed chairs in the College of Engineering are complementing the overall Energy research effort and offer a strong potential for synergistic cooperation.

A Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering or a closely related field is required. The Successful candidate is expected to:

  • US Power GridTeach existing undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Develop new courses
  • Develop a strong research program in power systems including securing external funding.
  • Engagement in professional service activities.

We encourage and foster team spirit and cooperation within the department as well as across disciplines.

To Apply:
All applicants must apply electronically through http://www.depts.ttu.edu/hradministration/hrservices/, Requisition#: 80891, to be considered. Applicants are encouraged to upload a résumé, a cover letter including a brief statement of research and teaching interests, and the names of at least three references to the HR website. Copies of the application should be emailed to the Search Committee chair .

 

 

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Texas Tech University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and actively seeks the candidacy of women and minorities. TTU is sensitive to the needs of dual career couples.

 

 

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