Assistant Professor in Computer Science

Assistant Professor in Computer Science

The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Computer Science.

Job Summary
The School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering (CSCE) in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Southern Mississippi is seeking applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position. The position will be based at the Universitys main campus in Hattiesburg. The School of CSCE offers undergraduate programs in Computer Science Cyber Security Information Technology and Computer Engineering and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in theUnited States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. TheUniversity will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g. H-1B).

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

1. Teach undergraduate and graduate classes in computer science supporting program growth in artificial intelligence and intelligent systems.
2. Develop an externally-funded research program.
3. Provide service to the School College and University.
4. Provide mentorship to graduate students.
5. Perform other duties as assigned.

• Strong oral and written communication skills and evidence of ability to publish high-quality peer-reviewed research and secure external funding.

Preferred Qualifications
One to threeyears teaching experience in higher education.

About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910 The University of SouthernMississippi has remained dedicated to preparingstudents for success. We deliver programs to more than 13000 studentsin Hattiesburg and Long Beach at teaching and research sites across theMississippi Gulf Coast as well as online. Weare a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university earning distinction as one ofthe nations leading research institutions.

Southern Miss is known for pioneering work inpolymer science ocean science spectator sports safety and security and bringinglanguage to children with communication disorders. We are also a nationalleader in a broad range of disciplines including cybersecurity hydrographynutrition aquaculture kinesiology and economic development among others.

We produce graduates ready to enterfields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs suchas computer engineering information technology and ocean engineering. Were developing the next generation ofbusiness leaders while also responding to critical workforce shortages byproducing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition ofexcellence in the arts we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nationaccredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles ourstudent-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion andpersistence Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information visit.

Required Experience:

Junior IC