Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security.. Over 110 ECE faculty members are involved in 11 areas of research and education; bioengineering, computer systems and software, digital signal processing, electrical energy, electromagnetics, electronic design and applications, nanotechnology, optics and photonics, systems and controls, telecommunications, and VLSI systems and digital design; and the School is either home to or a key player in almost 20 research centers and consortia.. Faculty in ECE's Bioengineering area share strong collaborations with colleagues in various centers and labs within ECE developing cutting edge foundational technologies, colleagues in aligned areas at Georgia Tech (e.g., Computing, Biomedical Engineering, Biological Sciences, etc.). and local clinical partners (e.g., Schools of Medicine at Emory University and Morehouse).. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

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About Us
Overview
Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.
About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.
Georgia Tech's Mission and Values
Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:
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We strive for excellence.
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We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
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We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
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We act ethically.
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We are responsible stewards.
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Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.
About the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the largest producers of electrical engineers and computer engineers in the United States. Almost 2,600 students are enrolled in the School's graduate and undergraduate programs, and in the last academic year, 801 degrees were awarded. All ECE undergraduate and graduate programs are in the top five of the most recent college rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
In addition to the main campus in Atlanta, Georgia, ECE also has permanent operations at Georgia Tech-Lorraine in France and Georgia Tech-Shenzhen in China. Graduate students who spend at least one semester each at three Georgia Tech locations (Atlanta, Lorraine, and Shenzhen on three continents (North America, Europe, and Asia) can earn the Georgia Tech Global Engineering Immersion Program (GEIP) Certificate when they receive the Georgia Tech M.S. degree.
Over 110 ECE faculty members are involved in 11 areas of research and education; bioengineering, computer systems and software, digital signal processing, electrical energy, electromagnetics, electronic design and applications, nanotechnology, optics and photonics, systems and controls, telecommunications, and VLSI systems and digital design; and the School is either home to or a key player in almost 20 research centers and consortia.
ECE is key to Georgia Tech's growing reputation as an internationally recognized educational and research and development university. ECE is firmly committed to sustaining excellence in traditional areas of strength and venturing into burgeoning areas of opportunity.
Location
Atlanta, GA
Job Summary
The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology seeks outstanding faculty candidates to help carry out our mission of groundbreaking research and teaching excellence in the area of Bioengineering. Candidates will be primarily considered at the ranks of Assistant and Associate Professor, while in rare cases exceptional candidates may be considered at the rank of full Professor.
The School of ECE has a long history of leadership in the application of engineering principles to restoring and enhancing human health. Faculty in ECE's Bioengineering area share strong collaborations with colleagues in various centers and labs within ECE developing cutting edge foundational technologies, colleagues in aligned areas at Georgia Tech (e.g., Computing, Biomedical Engineering, Biological Sciences, etc.) and local clinical partners (e.g., Schools of Medicine at Emory University and Morehouse).
The search is open to all areas of Bioengineering broadly defined, including biosensing, bioelectronic interfacing, imaging, biomedical data analysis and computational modeling. We are particularly interested in candidates with research related to neuroscience, neuroengineering or brain health that will align with the new campus Neuro Next Initiative focused on Neuroscience, Neurotechnology and Society.
Review of applications will start on December 15, 2023 and continue until the position is filled.
Required Qualifications
Applicants should have earned a Ph.D. or equivalent.
Required Documents to Attach
Interested candidates should submit an application letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and the names of three references.
Contact Information
Requests for information may be directed to Linda Dillon, at linda.dillon@ece.gatech.edu
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.
Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.
All members of the USG community must adhere to the USG Statement of Core Values, which consists of Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values shape and fundamentally support our University's work. Additionally, all faculty, staff, and administrators must also be aware of and comply with the Board of Regents and Georgia Institute of Technology's policies on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom. More information on these policies can be found here: Board of Regents Policy Manual | University System of Georgia (usg.edu).
Other Information
Applicants should have earned a Ph.D. or equivalent. Successful candidates will be expected to develop a vibrant externally-funded research program, teach undergraduate and graduate level courses, and should have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and mentorship with a diverse student body. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with the Georgia Tech institutional values outlined in our Strategic Plan, including academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.

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