Academic Position Faculty of Engineering and Design Applications are invited for a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in the Department of Electronics in the field of photonics technology for telecommunications. The position is available starting July 1, 2001. Candidates must have strong, sustained records of internationally recognized research, with backgrounds appropriate for direct appointment as Full Professor. The successful candidate will be expected to build a strong research program and to participate actively in teaching and the development of new courses in the field at the graduate and senior undergraduate levels. The Department of Electronics maintains a superb laboratory for research in silicon process technology and semiconductor device physics.
Considerable expertise is available in the fabrication of micro-electromechanical.
Historically, the Department has maintained strong research collaboration with the National Research Council, Communications Research Centre, and local industry. Participation of the successful candidate in NCIT will be invited. The appointment of a Canada Research Chair in photonics in the Department of Electronics forms part of a broad initiative to build strong cross-disciplinary programs in this field at Carleton. This Canada Research Chair will be complemented in the future by faculty appointments in the fields of photonics and optics in the Department of Physics and the Department of Electronics. 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa ON, K1S 5B6, Canada.