Assistant/Associate Professor in AI Hardware Acceleration

Full Description

The Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering, School of Sciences and_x000D_Engineering, the American University in Cairo invites applications for a full-time faculty position in the area of AI hardware acceleration_x000D_including new architectures, in memory computation, Edge AI optimized chips, Low bit-width Neural networks, Analog AI chips, as well as new_x000D_concepts for AI acceleration hardware.

Strong theoretical background in AI, neural networks, and machine learning and emerging_x000D_nanotechnologies is also required to synergize with hardware new architecture and concepts.

Industrial experience, tape-out experience and_x000D_experience using professional EDA tools are highly valued.

The position is at Assistant/Associate Professor level, however, candidates with_x000D_exceptional experience can be considered at the full professor level.

The candidate is expected to teach and conduct research, play an_x000D_active role in the department, the school, and the university service activities and actively cooperate with other faculty within the_x000D_department.

Also, the preference will be given to candidates who have evidence of initiating funding, relations, and programs in their_x000D_field.

Candidates must hold a PhD or equivalent in Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related_x000D_domain.

Successful candidates should have an ongoing program of research and publication, have strong leadership capability, or potential,_x000D_and proven skills in high quality teaching.

Fluent English language skills is required.