Assistant / Associate Professor of Computer Graphics Technology

The Department of Applied Engineering Technology (AET) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the field of computer graphics technology starting in August 2025. The appointment is expected to be at the assistant professor level. An appointment at a higher rank might be considered for exceptionally qualified applicants. In particular, the Department is seeking qualified candidates who can develop a collaborative and innovative research program in the field of computer graphics in user experience and/or optimal customer experience for commerce.

The hired faculty is expected to show commitment to teaching excellence, teach Computer Graphics and other Applied Engineering Technology courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, develop courses and curricula, direct students in research, and provide service to the University and community.

The hired applicant must have a terminal degree in user experience, interactive web design, interactive media, or a closely related design technology field.

The ideal candidate will develop and maintain a vigorous research program in the field of computer graphics, secure extramural funding, and direct the research activities of PhD and MS students in related areas. Mentoring undergraduate students is also expected. A candidate whose teaching and research efforts promote the mission of the Applied Engineering Technology Department and the strategic vision of the College of Science and Technology (COST) as well as the University is highly desired. Collaboration with colleagues from the sciences, mathematics, and technology areas is encouraged.