F0070 - Tenure Track Associate Professor or Professor in Optical Engineering
F0070 - Tenure Track Associate Professor or Professor in Optical Engineering
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Title: F0070 Tenure Track Associate Professor or Professor in Optical Engineering
State Role Title: FACULTY
Hiring Range: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Pay Band: UG
Agency: Norfolk State University
Location:Norfolk State University
Agency Website:www.nsu
Recruitment Type: General Public G
Job Duties
POSITION:
The College of Science Engineering and Technology invites applications for a tenuretrack faculty position in Optical Engineering at the Associate or Full Professor level.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate will join a cohesive faculty group in Optical and Electrical Engineering and be responsible for full participation in the management and oversight of research and education program offerings for the undergraduate and graduate programs.
Faculty responsibilities include:
Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in optical and electrical engineering; advising/mentoring undergraduate and graduate students; participation in departmental activities related to the future growth and direction of Engineering Department programs with emphasis on the Optical Engineering program; and management of a facultydirected research effort in support of the Engineering Department graduate programs including participation in efforts to integrate quantum science and quantum device engineering into the graduate program.
About Engineering at Norfolk State University:
Norfolk State University is a Historically Black University located in the city of Norfolk Virginia. The Norfolk State campus enrollment is approximately 6000 students and the campus has a rich tradition of undergraduate teaching and research. Norfolk State has an emergent focus on quantum science and engineering as well as maturing efforts in bioengineering advanced materials and renewable energy technologies. These activities are carried out by interdisciplinary teams from Engineering Physics Chemistry Biology and Computer Science. Academic degree programs supported by the Engineering Department include bachelor of science degree in Optical Engineering bachelor and master of science degree programs in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and master of science and doctoral degrees in Materials Science and Engineering. Norfolk State University is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for all students regardless of background.
CITY OF NORFOLK:
The home of the largest Naval Base in the world Norfolk is one of seven cities that make up what is referred to as the Hampton Roads Region an area that includes Virginia Beach and Colonial Williamsburg. Norfolk has big city amenities and attractions historic and arts and cultural venues and cuisines of the Eastern Seaboard. There are numerous parks riverfronts lakes festivals and beaches: all favorable for weekend getaways and an easy commute to NSU.
EEO Statement
Norfolk State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants without regard to age color disability gender national origin political affiliation genetic information religion sexual orientation sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. NSU encourages and invites minorities women individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Ph.D. degree in Optical Engineering Materials Science Physics or a related field.
- A demonstrated publication related to optics photonics quantum devices or nanoscience.
- A record of successful grantsmanship.
- The candidate must also have the ability to teach graduate and undergraduate courses
in an optical engineering curriculum.
Additional Considerations
Preferred qualifications include prior administrative or leadership experience and the ability to design and/or teach graduate and undergraduate courses in quantum optics quantum device physics nano or integrated photonics or advanced microelectronics devices. Industrial or collegiate experience in cleanroom operation or usage and demonstrated funding with federal agencies is also preferred.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
How to Apply: Applications may be initiated at the following link: TBD. Required documentation includes a state application a letter of interest outlining your qualifications and related experience a statement of your teaching philosophy a current curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation prior to hire. Questions about this position
may be directed to Dr. Patricia F. Mead Chair Department of Engineering 700 Park Avenue Norfolk VAApplication reviews will begin March 1 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.
Application and/or rsum for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginias Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed emailed faxed or hand delivered applications and/or rsums will not be accepted. Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of Virginia Employees Only) must attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or rsum. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from either the electronic application and/or resum. RMS provides a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or rsum is submitted successfully. Please refer to Your Application in your RMS account to check the status of your application for this position.
Norfolk State University conducts background checks on all candidates identified as a finalist for employment consideration. The type of background check(s) performed are dependent upon the type of position for which you have been identified as a finalist and may include: criminal history including sexual offender registry checks reference checks degree validation DMV (driving) records license verification and credit report reviews. The results of background checks are made available to university employing officials. As a finalist you will be required to sign an Authorization to Release form. Norfolk State University utilizes Form I9 and Everify in the verification of eligibility for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Contact Information
Name: Norfolk State University
Phone:
Email: Emailed material not accepted
In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). ServiceConnected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1 2022 February 29 2024 can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
