Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Assistant Professor

About the role

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure‑track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Electromechanical Engineering Technology, beginning Fall 2027. The department offers the Electromechanical Systems Engineering Technology (EMSET) and Electronic Systems Engineering Technology (ESET) undergraduate programs and emphasizes hands‑on, learn‑by‑doing education. Cal Poly Pomona is a Hispanic‑Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander‑Serving Institution, recognized for its commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social mobility. The university’s scenic 1,400‑acre campus lies less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, within easy reach of beaches, mountains, and deserts.

Responsibilities

• Teach a broad range of Electronic Systems Engineering Technology courses and relevant Electromechanical Systems Engineering Technology courses, including Electronic Devices, Digital Electronics, Electronic Networks, Microcontrollers, and related laboratory components.
• Update and develop new lecture and laboratory courses in the above areas.
• Demonstrate excellent teaching, scholarly activity, and strong written and oral communication skills.
• Involve students in scholarly activities and support their engagement in research and projects.
• Contribute to departmental service, curriculum development, and the university’s mission of inclusive excellence.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Sc.D. in Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, from an accredited university, conferred by the start date of the appointment.
• Commitment to the practical application of engineering principles, as evidenced in the teaching statement.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent teaching and to develop and support Electronic Systems Engineering Technology laboratories.

Qualifications

• Academic experience and strength in electronic systems, electronic devices, or signal processing.
• Industrial experience in electronics areas that would enhance teaching, scholarly activity, and industry connections.
• Demonstrated ability to author peer‑reviewed publications and to engage students in scholarly activity.
• Strong communication skills.

Skills

• Excellent teaching and laboratory instruction.
• Scholarly activity and ability to mentor student research.
• Written and oral communication proficiency.
• Capacity to develop and maintain hands‑on engineering technology labs.

Pay

Salary Range: $104,156 – $108,156 per year.