Assistant Professor STEM 9 Month
Little Rock, AR - USA
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock we prepare our more than 8900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rocks thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and states growing profile as a regional leader in research technology transfer economic development and job creation.
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Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field from an accredited institution;
At least five years of academic experience including teaching research and administrative responsibilities;
Proven ability to build and sustain collaborative relationships with faculty staff students and external stakeholders;
A track record of research teaching and service that aligns with the mission and goals of the school and the university.
Preferred Education and/or Experience:
Experience in securing research funding and fostering industry partnerships;
Strong understanding of the rapidly evolving technology landscape and the future of Computer and Information Science education.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Promote an inclusive learning environment and actively work to improve student retention and graduation rates;
Support academic advising efforts and student engagement with school-sponsored extracurricular activities such as clubs hackathons and internships;
Monitor and evaluate student satisfaction with academic programs and implement strategies for continuous improvement;
Assist in the development and execution of the departments strategic plan aligning it with the broader vision of the university and college;
Represent the department in university meetings faculty councils and other academic forums;
Develop partnerships with local industries government agencies and other academic institutions to enhance research internships and employment opportunities for students.
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Commitment to inclusive teaching;
Ability to provide effective mentorship;
Excellent communication interpersonal and organizational skills.
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Director of the School of Computer and Information Science
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual preference or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
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UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.