Assistant Professor of Computer Science-Cyber Security

Southern Arkansas University invites applications for a tenure track position of Assistant Professor of Computer Science in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. Candidates with a foundation or background in Cyber Security are particularly preferred. The Computer Science program offers BS and MS degrees with emphasis in Cyber Security, Data Science, and Gaming and Animation.

Duties: Teach undergraduate and graduate level Computer Science courses; scholarly activities; curriculum development, student advising, recruitment and retention activities; departmental services; undergraduate research, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:  Doctoral degree in computer science or related areas; ABD may be considered; ability to teach undergraduate and graduate students; excellent communication skills, ability to work well with others; strong desire to interact in student activities; commitment to professional development. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and diversity of the University community and excellence in interpersonal behaviors and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.

Interested candidates should send a letter of application, current curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, transcripts, and contact information of three (3) references to HR@saumag.edu or the Office of Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University, 100 E. University MSC 9288, Magnolia, AR 71754-9288. Review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Non-listed references may be contacted. AA/EOE.