Associate Professor/Full Professor & Director (SMART Center)
About the role
This position serves as the Director of the Smart Microgrid Advanced Research and Technology (SMART) Center and also occupies an Associate or Full Professor Position in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering. The SMART Center was established by the Chancellor of the Texas A&M University, with multi-million dollar funds to support research work in smart microgrids.
Responsibilities
- Teaches both undergraduate and graduate level courses.
- Revises and/or develops new courses.
- Supports the educational mission of the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering and the University.
- Sets up and manages a vigorous research program that is strongly funded by federal funding agencies.
- Establishes the SMART Center as a self-sustaining, TAMUS Board-certified research center within a period of three years.
- Provides educational and research opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students.
- Contributes to establishing federally funded interdisciplinary and multi-institutional research projects.
Requirements
- Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline.
- Over seven (7) years of demonstrated research experience in academia or industry in the areas of power system or power electronics.
Qualifications
- Proven track record of attracting and managing federally funded research projects in such areas as distributed-energy sources, smart grid applications, photovoltaic, wind power systems and power protection.
- Substantial publications in refereed journals and conferences proceedings.
Skills
- Ability to attract and manage federally funded research projects.
- Experience in power system or power electronics.
- Strong publication record in refereed journals and conferences.
Benefits
The position is supported by a grant or restricted funds. Continued employment is contingent upon the renewal or grant and restricting funding.
Pay
Commensurate with experience.
Schedule
N/A
Contact Information
To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PVAMU_External/job/Prairie-View-TX/Associate-Professor-Full-Professor---Director--SMART-Center-_R-087627-2?workerSubType=0e1cd8ed3502012ddf607157e74b7d04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed35020103f9b47257e74b7f04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed350201da3af87057e74b7c04&workerSubType=0e1cd8ed35020108df607157e74b7e04
For more information, visit www.pvamu.edu.