IEEE Spectrum November, 2014 - 73

Faculty Position in Synthetic and Systems Biology in the Department of Electrical Engineering

All applications received by December 1,
COLUMBIA ENGINEERING is pleased to invite FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND
Columbia Engineering is pleased to invite applications for faculty positions in the Department of
2014
fulland
consideration. Applicants
TO
APPLY,
PLEASE
SEE:
http://engineering.
applications for multiple
faculty
positions
in
Electrical Engineering at Columbia University in the City of New York City in the
areawill
of receive
synthetic
can
consult
www.ee.columbia.edu
for more
columbia.edu/faculty-job-opportunities.
the Department of ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERING
systems biology. Applications at the assistant professor, and in exceptional cases, at the associate
information about the department.
at Columbia University
in the City
York levels, will be considered.
professor
and of
fullNew
professor
City. Applications at the assistant professor, and
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED
and systems
biology attempts to understand and engineer how biological processes, within
in exceptional cases,Synthetic
at the associate
professor
Columbia is an affirmative action/equal
ELECTRONICALLY AND INCLUDE THE
cells, will
groups
of cells, or entire tissues work at the "circuit" level and how biological and molecular
and full professor levels,
be considered.
opportunity employer with a strong
FOLLOWING: Curriculum-vitae including
components interact to process information and respond and sense the environment and, therefore, to
commitment
to theThese
quality of faculty life.
a
publication
list,
a
description
of
research
draw important modelling and engineering approaches from the electrical engineering
discipline.
accomplishments,
a
statement
of
research
The successful candidate
is
expected
to
contribtechniques may also lead to personalized strategies for therapeutics and tie into important
new initiative
at
Columbia
is an affirmative
action/equal
and teaching
interests medicine.
and plans, contact
ute to the advancement
of their University
field and theinde-the area
Columbia
of personalized
Candidates must have a Ph.D. or its
for three
experts
who can Applicants for this position
partment by developing
an originalequivalent
and leadingby theinformation
professional
starting date
of the
appointment.
at the
Faculty
Position in
Assistant
Professor
and Associate
Professors
without tenure must
demonstrate the potential to do
provide
letters of recommendation,
and up
externally funded research
program,
and conpioneeringand
research
andeduto teachtoeffectively.
Applicants
for this work.
position at the tenured level (Associate or
three pre/reprints
of scholarly
tributing to the undergraduate
graduate
FullDepartment.
Professor) must
have a demonstrated record of outstanding research accomplishments, excellent
cational mission of the
Columbia
teaching
credentials
and established leadership in the field.
fosters multidisciplinary
research
and encourFaculty Position in the
in the Department of Electrical Engineering
ages collaborations with academic departments
The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the advancement of their field and the department by
and units across Columbia University. The
developing an original and leading externally funded research program, and contributing to the
Department is especially
interested in qualified
Synthetic
and systems biology attempts to
undergraduate and graduate educational mission of the Department. Columbia fosters
multidisciplinary
candidates who canresearch
contribute,
their collaborations with academic departments and units across Columbia
understand
andemployer
engineer how
biological
andthrough
encourages
University.
opportunity
with
a strong
research, teaching, and/or
service, to
the diver- seeks candidates whose research focus intersects with
This position
particularly
the
field
of
data
processes,
within
cells,
groups
cells, life.
commitment to the quality of of
faculty
sity and excellence of
the academic
community.
sciences
and can
take full advantage of the Institute for Data Science and Engineering
Columbia.
or entireattissues
work at the "circuit" level

Synthetic and
Systems Biology

Internet of
Everything -
from Sensing
to Systems

The Department is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute,
their
and howthrough
biological
and molecular comporesearch, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
nents interact to process information and

Open Rank
Faculty Position

in the Department of Electrical Engineering
respond and sense the environment and,
For additional information and to apply, please see: http://engineering.columbia.edu/faculty-jobtherefore, curriculumto draw important modelling and
opportunities. Applications should be submitted electronically and include the following:
engineering
approaches
sought in the
vitae including a publication list, Applications
a descriptionare
of specifically
research accomplishments,
a statement
of research
and from the electrical
teaching interests and plans, contact
information
for threedevices,
experts who canengineering
provide letters
of These techniques
discipline.
interdisciplinary
area spanning
in the Departmentrecommendation,
of Electrical Engineering
and up to three pre/reprints
of scholarly
work.
may also lead to personalized strategies
circuits, embedded
hardware
and software,

for therapeutics and tie into important new
and networks with expertise in low power
Please apply at: academicjobs.columbia.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=59946
Applications are specifically sought in any
initiative at Columbia University in the area
sensing, communications, networking, and
All applications received by December 1, 2014 will receive full consideration.
of the areas that fall under the umbrella
of personalized medicine. Candidates must
big data processing. Candidates must have
Applicants
consult www.ee.columbia.edu
more information
about
the department.
of electrical engineering,
withcan
particular
have a Ph.D. or its professional equivalent
a Ph.D. or itsfor
professional
equivalent
by the
emphasis on, but not limited to: nanoscale
by the starting date of the appointment.
starting
date
of
the
appointment.
Applicants
Columbia is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to the quality of
devices, electro-magnetics,
information
Applicants for this position at the Assistant
for
this
position
at
the
Assistant
Professor
faculty life.
theory, and power electronics. Candidates
Professor and Associate Professors without
and Associate Professors without tenure
must have a Ph.D. or its professional
tenure must demonstrate the potential to do
must demonstrate the potential to do pioequivalent by the starting date of the appioneering research and to teach effectively.
neering research and to teach effectively.
pointment. Applicants for this position at
Applicants for this position at the tenured
Applicants for this position at the tenured
the Assistant Professor and Associate Prolevel (Associate or Full Professor) must
level (Associate or Full Professor) must
fessors without tenure must demonstrate
have a demonstrated record of outstanding
have a demonstrated record of outstanding
the potential to do pioneering research
research accomplishments, excellent teachresearch accomplishments, excellent teachand to teach effectively. Applicants for this
ing credentials and established leadership
ing credentials and established leadership
position at the tenured level (Associate or
in the field. This position particularly seeks
in the field. This position particularly seeks
Full Professor) must have a demonstrated
candidates whose research focus intersects
candidates whose research focus intersects
record of outstanding research accomplishwith the field of data sciences and can take
with the field of data sciences and can take
ments, excellent teaching credentials and
full advantage of the Institute for Data Scifull advantage of the Institute for Data Sciestablished leadership in the field.
ence and Engineering at Columbia.
ence and Engineering at Columbia.
Please apply at: academicjobs.columbia.
edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=59942

Please apply at: academicjobs.columbia.
edu/applicants/ Central?quickFind=59945

Please apply at: academicjobs.columbia.
edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=59946


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