Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Asst Professor of Computer Science: Midwestern State University invites applications for tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Computer Science; appointment at a higher rank may be possible for qualified candidates. Teaching may involve evening and e-courses.  Position involves teaching and advising undergraduate and graduate students, ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of students, assisting with recruitment, supervising student research, performing original research and publishing commensurate with the candidate’s level, and service to the university and profession.  Teaching load is four UG courses or two UG courses and one Grad course. The starting date of the position is August 15, 2022. Requires earned Ph.D. in Computer Science or closely related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in computer science field from an accredited US institution. ABD acceptable at the rank of Instructor, PhD required by August 2022. Preference may be given to those with experience in security, systems, or graphics. This position is designated as security sensitive and requires the finalist to complete a criminal background check.  As represented in MSU Texas’ Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Strategic Plan, the university holds that a strong institutional environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion fuels scholarship, respect, innovation, and social justice – all values of our core liberal arts principles and identity. The successful candidate will be expected to participate and support the values of the institutional DEI Strategic plan. ADAAA/EEO compliance employer. Screening begins Jan 10, 2022 and continues until filled. Email pdf file of cover letter (include areas of specialization, listing of courses able to teach, research interests and plan, and a list of 3 references (name, phone number and email address)), vitae, and copies of transcripts to: Eduardo Colmenares, Chair of Search Committee, Department of Computer Science, Midwestern State University at Eduardo.colmenares@msutexas.edu.