Electrical & Computer Engineering

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Boise State University currently has an open tenure-track faculty position available at the assistant or associate professor level.  An earned PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering (or related field) with demonstrated excellence in research is the primary requirement for the position.

Candidates with specific experience in the fields of Communications, Digital Signal Processing, and Wireless communication are encouraged to apply.  Significant industry accomplishment is preferred but not required. 

The priority application deadline is September 26, 2008. Applications will be accepted until a qualified applicant pool has been identified. Qualified applicants should send a resume, statement of teaching interests, and contact information for at least three professional references to:

Dr. Thad B. Welch
Comm Search
1910 University Drive
Mail Stop 2075
Boise, ID 83725

The College of Engineering is currently experiencing tremendous growth, offering ABET accredited programs, and enjoys strong support from high-tech industry located in the intermountain west.  The new faculty member will be actively involved in developing the curriculum and research efforts to support a growing Ph.D. program.  Successful candidates will be expected to make balanced contributions in both teaching and research and to coordinate with faculty and local industry to develop and sustain funded research programs.

BSU is the largest university in Idaho, with an enrollment of more than 19,500 students.  The University is located Idaho’s capital city and largest metropolitan area, which serves as the government, business, high-tech, economic, health care, and cultural center of the state.  The city is convenient to outdoor recreation including world-class whitewater rivers, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and camping

Boise State University is strongly committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity.  The University actively encourages applications and nominations of women, persons of color, and members of other underrepresented groups.  EOE/AA Institution, Veterans preference may be applicable.