Faculty, Robotics,Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering

New York University has multiple open tenured/tenure-track faculty positions in Robotics at its Tandon School of Engineering in the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) as part of a major multi-year growth initiative in robotics.

The NYU Tandon School of Engineering strongly supports interdisciplinary research and has close collaborations with the Langone School of Medicine, the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU Abu Dhabi, and NYU Shanghai. The faculty and students of the NYU Tandon School of Engineering are at the forefront of the high-tech start-up culture in New York City, and have access to and engage strongly with the school’s world-class research centers in cyber security (ccs.nyu.edu), wireless communications (nyuwireless.com), smart transportation, augmented and virtual reality, and AI and have access to a state-of-the-art MakerSpace.

QUALIFICATIONS

We seek applicants with outstanding research achievements and future promise in all areas of robotics, including, but not limited to, learning and perception for robotics, bio-inspired robotics, robotics for healthcare, autonomous vehicles, and soft robotics. Candidates must have a PhD degree in an engineering or related discipline, show evidence of the ability to pursue an independent and ambitious research program and a strong commitment to teaching.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Candidates should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research and teaching statements, and letters from at least three references. All application materials should be submitted electronically.

Applications received by January 15, 2018 will receive full consideration.