Lecturer in Electronics and Digital Communication

Available positions: 2

About the Department

The Department of Computer Engineering, part of the Faculty of Architecture and Engineering at EPOKA University. EPOKA is a private university, ranked among the top universities in Albania and one of the most competitive in the Western Balkans. The department would like to invite applications for full-time positions from applicants holding at least a Master of Science Diploma/PhD in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or similar areas, starting at our institution as of September 2024, at the beginning of the Fall Semester of the 2024-2025 academic year. Candidates holding an Associate Professor or Full Professor academic title are welcome to apply too.The department is offering accredited undergraduate, graduate, and post graduate study programs.

Holding a PhD degree or a Master of Science Diploma from a university in the EU, OECD, or G20 countries is an advantage.

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Job description

The Computer Engineering Department is seeking four lecturers holding at least a Master of Science Diploma/PhD degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or similar areas. Given the fast growing path of the department, currently we are most interested in candidates with experience in teaching a wide range of courses, (e.g., Electronics I/II,  Circuit Theory, Digital Electronics , Digital Design, Digital Communication Systems, Control Systems,  Power Electronics, Antennas and Propagation. etc.), and other general courses in computer engineering.

The successful candidate will be responsible to teach and supervise Undergraduate, Master and PhD students (based on their qualification), strengthen the collaboration between the department’s sections, extend the international collaboration through collaborative projects, publish and coordinate dissemination at an international scientific level.

Besides teaching, the candidate will be responsible for conducting and delivering research with relevance and impact in the field of computer engineering, whilst driving course development and delivery. In addition, the candidate will act as an academic advisor and tutor to students as needed, including as academic advisor for student clubs, theses supervision, preparation of re-accreditation reports, and other administrative tasks in collaboration with other members of the department. A Teaching Assistant (Master student at the same time) will assist the instructor of the course in ensuring a smooth and effective realization of the responsibilities and duties assigned.

Start Date: September 2, 2024

We Offer

We offer attractive benefits to the candidates besides a very competitive salary. Such benefits include; a friendly and welcoming work environment, allowance for participation in scientific activities, monetary rewards for publications, flextime, long breaks, and holidays, healthcare support and more.

Qualification Requirements

Candidates applying for the available positions should hold at least a Master of Science Diploma/PhD Degree from a leading Higher Education Institution. Applicants holding Associate Professor or Professor academic titles are also welcome to apply. Successful candidates should have an established record of excellence in teaching and research within the advertised discipline, and holding a PhD degree, from a university in the EU, OECD, or G20 is an advantage. They should be fluent in English as all courses offered at Epoka University are taught in English.

How to apply

We are excited to invite all the interested candidates in the positions to send an application including the following documents:

1. Cover letter;
2. CV (complete list of education, positions, pedagogical experience, administrative experience, project acquisition and coordination experience, and other qualifying activities);
3. A complete list of publications;
4. PhD Diploma, Master of Science Diploma, and the respective transcript, and awarded academic titles – Associate Professor or Professor, if the candidate holds those titles;
5. English language proficiency document/s;
6. Two recent reference letters (issued at least before 3 months), including the name and surname of the reference person, relation to the applicant, e-mail, and phone number).

Note: In the cover letter candidates must emphasize how their teaching and research expertise relates to the Department's goals and objectives and how do they plan to contribute to the long-term development of the Department.

Please send your complete application in one PDF document to recruitment@epoka.edu.al with the subject written as: Lecturer in ECE __ Name Surname of the candidate May 31, 2024.

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Shall there be any other questions or queries about the application process, please ask the Recruitment Team at recruitment@epoka.edu.al