Tenure-Track Lab Instructor in Electronic Systems Engineering

University of Regina

19d ago

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Mid & Senior Level
Engineering
Education & Teaching
Regina

Requirements

Applicants will have one of the following:
B.A.Sc. or equivalent in Electronic Systems Engineering or a closely related area. The candidate will also have the appropriate credentials for registration as a Professional Engineer in Saskatchewan, or
Diploma of Applied Science/Technology in Electronic Systems Engineering or a closely related area.
The candidate will also have the appropriate credentials for registration as an Applied Science Technologist in Saskatchewan. Applied Science Technologists are expected to work toward registration with APEGS as an Engineering Licensee during the course of their employment.
The successful candidate must have the ability and enthusiasm to develop, revise, and conduct undergraduate lab courses in one or more of the areas of program specialization (Communications, Micro-Electronics, Control Systems, Power) as well as in core electronic systems topics. In addition to lab courses in core electronic systems topics (ENEL 280/ENEL 281/ENEL 282/ENEL 383/ENEL 384), the successful candidate will be required to conduct two of three lab courses in the Communications (ENEL 341/ENEL 442) and Micro-Electronics (ENEL 351) areas within one year of their appointment and to conduct all three lab courses listed within two years of their appointment.
The successful candidate will need to become familiar with Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), and System-on-chip (SoC) devices. The successful candidate will be familiar with the function and operation of a wide range of electronic test equipment and will have demonstrated experience in designing, prototyping, and troubleshooting electronic circuits. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team environment. The successful candidate will be required to show a strong commitment to teaching and developing lab courses as well as Faculty and university service during their appointment.
Preference will be given to individuals with industrial experience in Communications and/or Micro-Electronics and those with previous teaching experience.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate must have the ability and enthusiasm to develop, revise, and conduct undergraduate lab courses in one or more of the areas of program specialization (Communications, Micro-Electronics, Control Systems, Power) as well as in core electronic systems topics.
In addition to lab courses in core electronic systems topics (ENEL 280/ENEL 281/ENEL 282/ENEL 383/ENEL 384), the successful candidate will be required to conduct two of three lab courses in the Communications (ENEL 341/ENEL 442) and Micro-Electronics (ENEL 351) areas within one year of their appointment and to conduct all three lab courses listed within two years of their appointment.
The successful candidate will need to become familiar with Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), and System-on-chip (SoC) devices.
The successful candidate will be familiar with the function and operation of a wide range of electronic test equipment and will have demonstrated experience in designing, prototyping, and troubleshooting electronic circuits.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team environment.
The successful candidate will be required to show a strong commitment to teaching and developing lab courses as well as Faculty and university service during their appointment.

FAQs

What is the position title for this job?

The position title is Tenure-Track Lab Instructor in Electronic Systems Engineering.

Where is the University of Regina located?

The University of Regina is situated in Wascana Park, one of the largest urban parks in North America.

When will the review of applicants begin?

The review of applicants will begin on October 15th, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.

What are the educational requirements for this position?

Applicants must have either a B.A.Sc. or equivalent in Electronic Systems Engineering or a closely related area, or a Diploma of Applied Science/Technology in Electronic Systems Engineering or a closely related area.

Is industrial experience preferred for applicants?

Yes, preference will be given to individuals with industrial experience in Communications and/or Micro-Electronics.

What are the key responsibilities of the successful candidate?

The successful candidate will develop, revise, and conduct undergraduate lab courses in various areas of program specialization and core electronic systems topics.

Will the successful candidate need to familiarize themselves with VHDL, FPGA, and SoC devices?

Yes, the successful candidate will need to become familiar with Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), and System-on-chip (SoC) devices.

What is the expected work status for this position?

The position is a full-time, tenure-track role.

How can I apply for this position?

To apply, please visit http://www.uregina.ca/hr/careers/opportunities.html and submit a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, photocopies of transcripts, and a plan to become knowledgeable in Communications and Micro-Electronics areas.

Are international applicants welcome to apply?

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

What is the commitment of the University of Regina regarding diversity?

The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community it serves and welcomes applications from individuals in various equity categories.

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