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    Home » Welcome to the Department » ECE Opportunities

ECE Opportunities

This page you will be able to view current faculty listings in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Kentucky invites applications from outstanding candidates in anticipation of multiple tenure track faculty positions at all levels.  Candidates in all areas of electrical and computer engineering are invited, with particular preference for candidates with research related to Computer Engineering, Manufacturing/Control Systems, Power Systems, and related areas.  Rank and compensation will be based on qualifications.  Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

The department has experienced record enrollment growth in recent years. The department has strong research programs in nanoelectronics, signal and image processing, computational electromagnetics, computer cluster architectures, embedded systems, power systems, controls and other ECE fields.

The department’s 22 full-time faculty members are actively involved in several multidisciplinary institutes, including the Power and Energy Institute of Kentucky (PEIK), Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CeNSE), the Center for Visualization and Virtual Environments, and the Institute for Sustainable Manufacturing (ISM).  Planning is underway for a new building for the department as part of the university’s Digital Village. 

Situated in the heart of Kentucky and surrounded by famous horse farms on gently rolling bluegrass hills, Lexington is one of the most desirable places to live and work.  The University of Kentucky is the flagship university for the Commonwealth and is classified as a Carnegie Doctoral/Research Extensive university.

For more information, visit https://ukjobs.uky.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/Welcome_css.jsp and search for position SM542987.    Upon offer of employment, successful applicants for certain positions must undergo a national background check as required by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

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  • Lawrence E. Holloway, Ph.D.
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  • Bill Smith, Ph.D.
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  • Zhi David Chen, Ph.D.
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    Undergraduate Studies COE
  • Bob Heath, Ph.D.
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