Assistant Professor

Position Information

Employment Status

Full-time

Faculty/Type Title

Assistant Professor

Area of Study

Computer Science

Begins

August 16, 2023

About the College

Spelman College seeks teacher/scholars dedicated to excellence in teaching and to the continued enhancement of the academic environment for students and colleagues. Founded in 1881, Spelman College is a private four-year liberal arts college located in Atlanta, GA. The oldest historically Black college for women in the United States, Spelman is a member of the Atlanta University Center Consortium and Atlanta Regional Consortium for Higher Education. All tenure-track candidates are expected to have a demonstrated interest in liberal arts and sciences education, contribute effectively to undergraduate teaching, assist in curriculum development, provide service to the department and College, as well as be active in scholarly, creative, and/or research productivity appropriate to a liberal arts environment.

Position Description

Spelman College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank Assistant Professor in all areas of Computer Science to begin in August 2023. Special consideration will be given to candidates in computer, network and data security, including: Cloud Security, Web and Mobile Security, Systems Security, Malware Analysis and Forensics, and Data Privacy. The successful candidate will demonstrate not only potential for excellent undergraduate teaching, but also promise in sustained research with opportunities to involve undergraduates, mentoring, and service to the department and College. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field and be able to teach courses within the core curriculum of computer science, including: data structures, operating systems, programming languages, and introductory programming courses.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field

Preferred Qualifications :
Ph.D. in Computer Science

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

F362P

Open Date

09/09/2022

Close Date

02/15/2023

Special Instructions to Applicants

Any correspondence regarding the position or your application will be relayed to you by our Faculty Affairs Team. Please do not reach out to any department faculty regarding the position or status of your application. We appreciate your interest and consideration.

EEO Statement

Spelman College is an EEO /Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Title IX Employer and we participate in E-Verify. We are a smoke-free campus

Deadline to Receive Letter(s) of Reference

02/22/2023
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter of Interest
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Transcripts (unofficial)
4. Research Statement
5. Teaching Philosophy
6. Sample Syllabus

Optional Documents