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Professor - Electrical Engineering

Academic
Shaggar City, near Koye Square, Ethiopia
Full-Time
Posted: Jun 30, 2026

Job Description

The Department of Electrical Engineering at SIT is seeking highly motivated assistant professors to realize the academic missions of the department. The ideal candidate will bring academic and mentoring excellence, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for building a globally connected engineering program. The role also supports a virtual teaching and mentoring program involving international faculty from the United States, Europe, and beyond.

Educational Level

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field

Preferred Skills

Experience coordinating international or virtual academic programs; experience developing and establishing engineering laboratories; experience working in multicultural and interdisciplinary environments.

Experience Required

Three to four years of academic or research experience in an academic setting

Compensation & Positions

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience

Positions Available: 3

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field
  • Three to four years of academic or research experience in an academic setting
  • Strong track record in teaching, research, and mentorship
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to educational quality, innovation, and community impact

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and assist in engaging lectures and lab sessions for core electrical engineering courses
  • Collaborate with internal and international experts to design and deliver coursework per the electrical engineering curriculum
  • Perform student performance evaluations, tracking, and advising
  • Provide guidance and support to help students develop habits of research and innovation
  • Coordinate and assist extra-curricular activities such as field trips, student club activities, and academic conferences
  • Provide reports on academic progress and insights for the continual improvement of department performance
  • Participate in setting up and developing core electrical engineering labs
  • Create a conducive environment for research and innovation through collaboration and active participation

How to Apply

Place of Application

Shaggar Institute of Technology, Koyye Feche office with in working days after of this announcement

Address

Shaggar Institute of Technology, Infront of Koyye Feche Woreda office, 2nd Floor Incubation Building

Send your application to:

Language Skills

Excellent written and spoken English communication skills are required for this academic position.

Please submit your resume and cover letter with the subject line "Professor - Electrical Engineering - Application" to the email address below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

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