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HOD, ECE * Assistant Professor, CSE * Assistant Professor, ECE * Assistant Professor, Mathematics * Assistant Professor, Statistics * Professor of Practice (Software Development) Specialisations:

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant professor ece in the United States is $80,057.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Assistant Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is an entry-level, tenure-track faculty member at a university or college. They teach undergraduate and graduate courses, conduct research in various ECE fields such as electronics, communications, or computer systems, and mentor students. Assistant Professors are also expected to publish scholarly work, secure research funding, and participate in departmental service. This position is an important step toward a tenured academic career.

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To thrive as an Assistant Professor in ECE, you typically need a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering or a closely related field, strong research background, and teaching experience. Familiarity with research tools (such as MATLAB, Simulink, or Cadence), publication systems, and grant-writing platforms is essential. Exceptional communication, mentorship, and collaboration skills help foster student growth and interdisciplinary work. These abilities are critical for advancing research, delivering high-quality education, and contributing to the academic community.

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Assistant Professors in ECE often face the challenge of balancing research, teaching, and service responsibilities. Managing time effectively between preparing lectures, mentoring students, publishing research, and participating in departmental activities can be demanding. Establishing a research agenda and securing funding early in the career are also common hurdles. Building strong collaborations with colleagues and seeking mentorship from senior faculty members can help navigate these challenges and foster professional growth.
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School of Engineering and Technology (SOET) - CMR University

CMR University

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Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

CMR University offers an outstanding and comprehensive array of academic programmes, and at the core of our wide range of academic inquiry is the commitment to attract and engage the best minds in pursuit of greater human understanding, pioneering new discoveries, and service to society. If you are a motivated academic or research professional ready to make a difference, CMR University is the right place for you to help change the world. 

About the School of Engineering and Technology (SOET)

The School of Engineering and Technology (SOET) has a built-up space of 2,00,000 Sq. Ft. spread across a sprawling 66-acre campus in North Bengaluru. Students from all parts of the country and abroad are pursuing their graduate studies at SOET. With a balanced staff to student ratio of 1:12 and Outcome-Based Education (OBE) approach with the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) curricula, we follow innovative teaching and learning paradigms. This includes project-based courses like Python, CAD with rapid prototyping, Making with Electronics and case study based courses like Control Engineering, Entrepreneurship, etc.

 The School of Engineering and Technology (SOET) seeks candidates in all fields for full-time positions. Candidates with accomplished academic credentials are encouraged to apply.

Academic Openings:

  • Professor & HOD, Computer Engineering
  • Professor & HOD, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI & ML)
  • HOD, ECE
  • Assistant Professor, CSE
  • Assistant Professor, ECE
  • Assistant Professor, Mathematics
  • Assistant Professor, Statistics
  • Professor of Practice (Software Development) 

 Specialisations:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Science
  • CAD / CAM Engineering
  • Intelligent Systems
  • Basic Sciences (Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics)

For details please click on Qualifications and Experiences 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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