Tenure-Track CS Professor: Innovative Teaching & Mentorship

Belmont University; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Belmont University in Nashville seeks an Assistant Professor of Computer Science to join the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Data Science. The position emphasizes teaching excellence, curricular innovation, and student mentoring beginning August 1, 2027.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, contribute to graduate offerings as developed, advise students in research, and engage in scholarly activity and service to the university and community.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field.
• 1–2 years of teaching undergraduate/graduate students.
• Strong research portfolio in algorithms, AI, cybersecurity, cloud computing, data science or distributed systems.
• Ability to teach and mentor students and collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of undergraduate courses with potential graduate instruction.
• Advise and mentor students in research and coursework.
• Develop innovative curriculum aligning with field needs.
• Engage in scholarly activity and service to department and university.
• Participate in committee work and community engagement.

Skills

Teaching

Mentoring

Curriculum design

Student advising

Scholarly activity

Collaboration

Communication

Tech integration

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Belmont University in Nashville seeks an Assistant Professor of Computer Science to join the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science, and Data Science. The position emphasizes teaching excellence, curricular innovation, and student mentoring beginning August 1, 2027.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses, contribute to graduate offerings as developed, advise students in research, and engage in scholarly activity and service to the university and community.