Temporary Assistant and Associate Researchers - Santa Barbara, United States - UC Santa Barbara

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    Position description

    The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering invites applications for temporary Assistant Research and Associate Research positions (Professional Research Series). The Professional Researcher title is given only to those who engage in independent research equivalent to that required for the Professor series. Appointments are subject to availability of funding and departmental needs. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies depending on the needs of the department. Temporary research positions may vary from part-time to full-time and may range from short term to long term. Applicants must resubmit a new application letter each year beginning November 1 to retain eligibility.

    Please note: The use of temporary research titles pool does not guarantee that an open position exists at the time you are applying. See the "Next Review Date" specified in UC Recruit to learn whether the department is currently reviewing applicants for an upcoming opening. If there is no future review date specified, your application may not be considered at this time.

    The Department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service.

    Qualifications

    Basic qualifications (required at time of application)

    Applicants must have a PhD (or equivalent) or completed all requirements for a PhD except the dissertation at the time of application in engineering, or the physical or biological sciences.

    Additional qualifications (required at time of start)

    PhD by time of appointment.

    Preferred qualifications

    Desired qualifications include an outstanding research record or demonstrated independent research in the areas of: Computer Engineering, Communications, Control & Signal Processing, or Electronics and Photonics.

    Application Requirements

    Document requirements
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated
  • Cover Letter
  • Statement of Research
  • Publication 1 - Please upload 1-3 publications
  • Publication 2 - Please upload 1-3 publications
    (Optional)
  • Publication 3 - Please upload 1-3 publications
    (Optional)
  • Statement of Contributions to Diversity - We strongly encourage applicants to submit an optional Statement of Contributions to Diversity. These statements, if submitted, will be reviewed for evidence of teaching, research, professional and/or public service contributions that promote diversity and equal opportunity.
    (Optional)
  • Reference requirements
  • 3 required (contact information only)
  • Applicants must provide the names and email addresses for 3 references. The committee will contact references for top candidates using the reference contact information provided.