Electrical and Computer Engineering - Department Chair

About the role

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECpE), in the College of Engineering at Iowa State University (ISU), invites applications for the Palmer Department Chair position. The endowed department chair will be responsible for the scope and effectiveness of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department's teaching, research, and outreach efforts.

Responsibilities

• Exemplary record of achievement in teaching, research, and service in a university, national laboratory, or industry at a level sufficient to qualify for appointment as a tenured Full Professor
• Demonstrated ability to lead others to execute a shared vision
• Budget and personnel management experience
• Experience in fundraising, donor cultivation, and stewardship
• Experience directing successful interdisciplinary programs in education and research

Requirements

• Ph.D. or equivalent qualifications in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a closely related field
• Exemplary record of achievement in research, teaching, and service in a university, national laboratory, or industry at a level sufficient to qualify for appointment as a tenured Full Professor

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead others to execute a shared vision
• Budget and personnel management experience
• Experience in fundraising, donor cultivation, and stewardship
• Experience directing successful interdisciplinary programs in education and research

Skills

• An appreciation for university-industry collaborations
• Technology transfer
• Intellectual property management

Benefits

• Dynamic and innovative leadership
• Bold vision for the future of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Pay

The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 annually.

Schedule

The position is a 9-month appointment.

Contact Information

To apply, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of leadership philosophy, and contact information for at least three references, including name, current title and affiliation, mailing address, email address and phone number. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, to receive full consideration, applications should be received by August 15, 2026 with a priority consideration of September 1, 2026. The following documents are required to be submitted in PDF format:

Applications will be