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Assistant Professor in Computer Science


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Position Information

Vacancy Number:
F-00311

Position Title:
Assistant Professor in Computer Science

Classification Title:
Faculty

Department:
Computer Science and Computer Information Systems

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Special Instructions to Applicant:

The Department of Computer Sciences at Auburn University at Montgomery ( AUM ) invites applications for one tenure-track position in cybersystems/computer science at the assistant professor level beginning August 2022. The successful candidate will be faculty of AUM’s new computer science program offering a master’s degree in Cybersystems and Information Security and a bachelor’s degree in computer science. This fast-growing department at AUM offers a Bachelor degree in Computer Science, a Master degree in Computer Science, and a Master degree in Computer Information Systems and Cybersecurity. Department research areas include computer animation, video gaming, augmented & virtual reality, embedded systems, cyber-physical systems, mobile & cloud computing, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, parallel and distributed computing, human-robot interaction or computer science education. Tenure track candidates will be expected to collaborate with existing faculty on interdisciplinary projects, and teach both undergraduate and graduate courses. Existing tenure track faculty in the department are research active with ongoing and past support from NSF and other funding sources. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Desired Qualifications:
Candidates must have received a Ph.D. in Computer Science prior to start date. Successful candidates will have a strong record of, or outstanding potential for, significant research and excellence in teaching, a commitment to service at both the departmental and university levels, and will possess effective oral and written communication skills.

Start Date: August 2022 or January 2023.

How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online at https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/5468
Applicants must submit
1. a current resume
2. a cover letter that outlines relevant qualifications
3. a teaching philosophy (max 1 page)
4. a research statement (tenure track applicants)
5. names and contact information for three professional references

Special Information to Applicants:


Review of applications is immediate and will continue until the positions are filled.

While this position is opened until filled, AUM reserves the right once interviewing has begun to stop accepting applications.

Auburn University at Montgomery is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Terminal degree appropriate for the discipline or have the equivalent in training and experience.

“Terminal degree” refers to the highest degree
awarded in a discipline. The doctorate is the terminal degree for most disciplines represented at Auburn University at Montgomery.

Job Open Date:
05/04/2022

Job Close Date:

Quick Link
https://www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/5468

Position Profile Link

Faculty Specific

School:
College of Sciences

Contract Type:
Nine (9) Months

Tenure Track:
Yes

Salary Band:
N/A

About the University/College

Auburn University at Montgomery has been ranked among the South’s top universities by U.S. News and World Report, was named one of the best colleges in the Southeast by The Princeton Review, is designated as a Military Friendly School, and is consistently chosen as the best university in the area. Auburn Montgomery provides students with detailed knowledge and hands-on, practical experience, often from professionals in the field. The AUM College of Sciences offers students a traditional liberal education to meet the needs of the 21st century, allowing them to compete for a variety of careers in an increasingly complex and evolving world.

AUM is committed to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all students, staff, and faculty. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions. Prospective candidates will help further the institutional goals of promoting equity, diversity, and inclusivity. Auburn University at Montgomery is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

The AUM College of Sciences offers students a traditional liberal education to meet the needs of the 21st century, allowing them to compete for a variety of careers in an increasingly complex and evolving world.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Letter of Application
  2. Curriculum Vitae
  3. Transcript(s)
  4. Statement of Research
  5. Professional Reference Sheet
Optional Documents
  1. Additional Transcript(s)
  2. Teaching Philosophy
  3. Letter(s) of Reference/Recommendation
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