ESE Tenured or Tenure-track Faculty Positions, 2025 - 2026

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA
30+ days ago

Highlights

The department seeks individuals with exceptional promise for, or proven record of, research achievement, who will take a position of international leadership in defining their field of study and who will excel in undergraduate and graduate education. Penn Engineering strongly supports dual career couples, and we welcome and encourage inquiries about dual career assistance (for academic and non-academic opportunities) at an early stage of the recruitment process.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Philadelphia, PA
Industry	Advertising and PR Services
Company Size	100 to 499 employees
Year Founded	1990
Website	http://www.cmimedia.com/

Description

The Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering is soliciting applications for multiple tenured or tenure-track positions at all levels. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related area.

The department seeks individuals with exceptional promise for, or proven record of, research achievement, who will take a position of international leadership in defining their field of study and who will excel in undergraduate and graduate education. Leadership in cross-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary collaborations is of particular interest. We are seeking exceptional candidates in all areas of electrical and systems engineering, with emphasis on computer engineering, as well as photonics/electromagnetics.

We are especially interested in candidates with a diversity of experiences and perspectives. Penn Engineering strongly supports dual career couples, and we welcome and encourage inquiries about dual career assistance (for academic and non-academic opportunities) at an early stage of the recruitment process.

Interested persons should submit an online application and include curriculum vitae, research, and teaching statements, and at least three confidential letters of recommendation.

Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2025.

Must have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related area.

Applications must be submitted online via Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/173259) . Applications include:

+ Curriculum vitae

+ Research statement

+ Teaching statement

+ 3-5 Confidential Letters of Recommendation

For technical assistance with your application, contact Interfolio Scholar Services by email at help@interfolio.com or by phone at (877) 997-8807 from 9:00 – 6:00 EST on Monday – Friday.

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

About Company

Penn's beautiful urban campus provides easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. We offer excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for you and your family, as well as generous retirement benefits, professional development opportunities and flexible work options. Penn is a diverse, multicultural learning community at the cutting edge of research and information technology. Click here to read more about why we're a Best Employer. Not only does Penn offer a unique environment within the city of Philadelphia to work, we also provide a wide array of employee benefits. From a competitive retirement program and comprehensive health care options to health promotion and wellness services and tuition assistance, there's a wealth of opportunities and resources available to you at Penn.

Penn is frequently cited as an outstanding employer:

Recipient of the 2010 Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation Corporate Leadership Award for commitment to supporting worklife balance programs.
Selected as a recipient of the 2010 Healthy Workplace Award by the Philadelphia Business Journal and presenting sponsor UnitedHealthcare
Recognized as a 2010 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer/Daily News.
Recipient of the 2009 Vision Award for commitment to workforce diversity and economic inclusion.
Selected for Computerworld's 100 Best Places to Work in IT six years in a row!
Recognized by the Delaware Valley Association for the Education of Young Children as a 2006 Best Employer for Working Parents
Named a Best Place to Work in the November 2007 issue of Philadelphia Magazine.
Designated a Best Workplace for Commuters by the National Center for Transit Research