Assistant Professor Computer Science
Assistant Professor Computer Science
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$ 78000 - 83000
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Ithaca College Computer Science Department invites applications for a tenureeligible computer science position starting in theacademic year. We are excited to work with a computer science educator from any area of specialization who is enthusiastic about teaching undergraduate students in a small classroom setting and performing research with undergraduate students.
We are seeking candidates to teach courses across our entire curriculum: introductory level through upperlevel undergraduate courses in their own area of specialty. Successful applicants will be wellpositioned to teach a variety of computer science courses show strong potential for scholarly and teaching excellence have an active scholarly agenda and contribute to the operation and improvement of the department school and college. Candidates with experience or interest in fostering an inclusive learning environment are particularly encouraged to apply.
Department Description
We have a vibrant projectcentered culture of involving undergraduate students in faculty scholarship through coursework independent projects and summer scholar initiatives. Our graduates accept competitive positions at premier technology companies toptier graduate programs internationally recognized research labs and cuttingedge startups. Our department offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in computer science as well as a minor in computer science. We currently have roughly 100 CS majors and 25 minors and we are growing.
The IC Computer Science department places an equal value on teaching and scholarly activity and maintains equitable faculty teaching schedules that facilitate and support this expectation. Our classes are small (e.g. 15 25 students) and we offer a broad crosssection of computer science topics based on our diverse range of multi and interdisciplinary faculty interests.
Qualifications
Appointees must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field at the start of employment or hold ABD status and earn their Ph.D. within 2 semesters of starting. Successful candidates will show potential for teaching excellence and fostering an inclusive environment throughout the CS curriculum from introductory programming to upperlevel special topics courses. Candidates should also have an active scholarly agenda and be able to demonstrate how they can contribute to the operation and improvement of the department school and college.
When reviewing candidates we are looking for indicators of a number of core competencies. Prospective candidates must be adaptable collaborative inclusive respectful responsive and results driven. They must communicate effectively demonstrate leadership exhibit professional integrity and ethics take initiative value personal and professional development and show that they will engage in the college.
Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.
Submitting the Application
Interested applicants must apply online at https://ithaca/jobsand should attach the following documents:
Complete curriculum vitae
- 1page maximum cover letter that directly addresses how the candidate sees themselves fitting the qualifications listed above and contributing to our departmental and college community
- 2page maximum discussion of your teaching philosophy
- 2page maximum discussion of your research plan that highlights how you plan to work with undergraduate students.
The search committee will request reference letters from applicants who progress to the interview stage of the hiring process.
Questions about the online application should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at. Applications will be evaluated as they are received. Complete applications received by October 14th 2024 are guaranteedfull consideration but later applications may be considered as well.
Visa sponsorship may be provided for this position.
Hiring Range:
$78000 $83000 dependent on discipline qualifications and experience.
We pride ourselves on providing our benefiteligible employees with comprehensive benefits including:
Healthcare including vision and dental
Generous Paid Time Off Policies
403B Retirement Savings Plan with Matching Employer Contribution
EAP
Flexible Work Plans
Educational Benefits
CareerEnhancing Trainings
For an overview of our benefit offerings please visit an effort to promote campus safety and the security of College resources Ithaca College will consistent with the requirements of the law and prudent practices conduct criminal background investigations per College policy. This position is subject to a criminal background check. All offers of employment are contingent upon review of the criminal background check.
Employment Type
Full-Time
