Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Job Title
Assistant Professor, Computer Science

Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department
S&E-School Of Engineering & Computing Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type
Faculty

Job Description

The Department of Computing Sciences at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Computer Science to begin fall 2022. The position will support programs offering the BS and MS degrees in Computer Science, and the Ph.D. degree in Geospatial Computer Science. The basic job requirements include: (1) teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses, (2) establishing and directing an active and externally funded research program, (3) publishing research results in archival journals with high impact, and (4) advising and recruiting undergraduate and graduate students.

The department seeks applicants with research expertise in Machine Learning or Cybersecurity. However, applicants with exceptional background in other areas such as software engineering, mobile software development, operating systems, distributed systems, programming languages, and cloud computing are encouraged to apply.

The Department of Computing Sciences prepares students to pursue productive careers and advanced degrees in computer science or geospatial information science. Information about the department is available at http://csci.tamucc.edu/.

Required Qualifications:

• An earned Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field. Advanced ABD will be considered; degree must be conferred at the time of appointment.
  
• A strong track record of original research with publications in leading venues such as IEEE/ACM.
  
• Ability to communicate effectively with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, and in supervising undergraduate and graduate students is desired. Must show teaching potential.
  
• Evidence of grant-funded research and interdisciplinary expertise.
  

TO APPLY: https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers

All required documentation must be submitted to receive full consideration for the position.

A completed application will include:

1. A letter of interest addressing the qualifications listed

2. A statement of teaching and research philosophy

3. A curriculum vitae

4. Copies of unofficial transcripts for graduate coursework

5. Three professional references including names, addresses, titles, phone numbers, and email addresses

The job posting will remain open until a finalist has been selected. Review of applications will begin Monday, April 18, 2022.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.


To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUCC_External/job/Corpus-Christi-TAMUCC/Assistant-Professor--Computer-Science_R-047416 jeid-1971beea21cca84ca807de25906013ef