FISHER COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS
- Employer
- Towson University
- Location
- Maryland, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Jan 25, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science, Technology & Mathematics, Computer Sciences & Technology, Mathematics
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Towson University (www.towson.edu) was founded in 1866, is recognized by U. S. News & World Report as one of the top public universities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, is Baltimore’s largest university, and is the largest public, comprehensive institution in the University of Maryland System. TU enrolls over 19,000 undergraduates and over 3,000 graduate students across six academic colleges (business, education, fine arts, health professions, liberal arts, science & mathematics), has almost 900 full-time faculty, and offers more than 65 Bachelor’s, 45 Master’s, and 5 Doctoral programs. Our centrally located campus sits on 330 rolling green acres and is 10 miles north of Baltimore, 45 miles north of Washington, D.C., and 95 miles south of Philadelphia.
FISHER COLLEGE OF SCIENCE &
MATHEMATICS
Department of Computer and Information
Sciences
Assistant Professor in Data Sciences and Distributed
Systems
Tenure-track, 10-month Assistant Professor position in the
Department of Computer and Information Sciences beginning August
2021. Ph.D., or comparable terminal degree in Computer Science,
Information Systems, Information Technology or a related field.
Highly-qualified applicants in all areas of Computer Sciences will
be considered. Candidates with an expertise in data sciences will
be preferred. With existing undergraduate and graduate courses in
data science and ongoing research in utilizing data science in
cybersecurity, software engineering and geographic information
systems; a successful candidate will have expertise in teaching and
research in one or more of the following areas: data
analytics/visualization, big data, machine learning, and data/ text
mining. Particular interest will be given to those who complement
one of the department’s current strengths. The selected candidate
is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, develop
strong research programs, mentor undergraduate and graduate
students, apply for external funding, and participate in department
activities. The review of completed applications will begin
February 15, 2021 and continue until the position is filled.
FCSM-3409
Department of Mathematics
Assistant Professor
Two tenure-track 10-month Assistant Professor positions in the
Department of Mathematics beginning August 2021. Candidates must
possess a Ph.D. (or equivalent) in mathematics, applied
mathematics, or statistics by August 2021. For one position, the
department’s needs include actuarial science, risk management,
probability or statistics. For the second position, the
department’s needs include operations research, computational
mathematics or analysis. Outstanding candidates in other
mathematical fields matching faculty research interests will be
given full consideration. Faculty are assigned an instructional
workload of six (6) course units (three credit hours each) per
academic year. A strong commitment to excellence in teaching
mathematics at all levels is essential. The successful candidates
will establish a productive research program with an interest in
research with undergraduate and graduate students, and show a
willingness to pursue external funding opportunities. Review of
applications begins immediately and continues until the positions
are filled. FCSM-3403
For detailed information on these positions, please visit: http://www.towson.edu/provost/prospective/openpositions.html
Towson University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. These positions are contingent on availability of the funds at the time of hire.
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