Assistant Professor, Computer Science — Teaching & Research

Mississippi Valley State University; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi Valley State University invites applications for a faculty position in Computer Science. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate CS courses, mentor undergraduate researchers, and maintain an active scholarly program while pursuing external funding.

Responsibilities include advising, curriculum development, and service duties; develop syllabi, address learning outcomes, and coordinate with the department to enhance courses for diverse learners.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science or related field; Master's may be considered.
• Preference for teaching experience in core CS courses.
• Ability to develop and deliver courses meeting graduation competencies.
• Ability to pursue external funding and engage in scholarship.
• Commitment to service and advising; participate in committees.
• Teach undergraduate CS courses and supervise undergraduate research.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate CS courses and mentor undergraduate research.
• Maintain an active program of scholarship and pursue external funding.
• Participate in service activities and department governance.
• Develop relevant courses and teaching strategies for diverse learners.
• Prepare syllabi and curricula to meet course/program requirements and learning outcomes.
• Post and maintain office hours; attend meetings and give reports on grades and attendance.
• Serve as academic advisor and carry out duties as assigned by the Department Chair.

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Graduate advising

Research

Grant writing

Curriculum development

Service to department

Communication

Education

PhD in Computer Science or closely related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or closely related field may be considered

Job description

Mississippi Valley State University invites applications for a faculty position in Computer Science. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate CS courses, mentor undergraduate researchers, and maintain an active scholarly program while pursuing external funding.

Responsibilities include advising, curriculum development, and service duties; develop syllabi, address learning outcomes, and coordinate with the department to enhance courses for diverse learners.