Assistant Professor of Computer Science
UMW, Virginia
Employer: Virginia Jobs
Industry: Computer Science
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Title: Assistant Professor-Computer Science
VP Area: Provost - UMW
Department: Computer Science
Campus Location: Main Campus
Job Summary/Basic Functions
Proposed starting date: 8/16/2024.
The University of Mary Washington invites applications for an Assistant Professor of computer science, tenure-track, to begin August 15, 2024. Our close-knit team of ten faculty specializes in working with eager undergraduate students in small classes and in one-on-one mentoring settings. Professors get the opportunity to teach a variety of computer science subjects and also to work hands-on with selected students on research projects of their choosing. We encourage innovative pedagogy, place value on research in computer science education, and foster a teamwork approach to teaching. The normal teaching load is three sections per semester in small classes. Instructors will be expected to engage in professional development and perform service in support of the students, the program, and the institution.
The candidate must have earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field or have made substantial progress toward completing her/his dissertation. Additional required qualifications are commitment to teaching at the undergraduate level and the ability to teach a variety of computer science topics. Highly-qualified candidates will be able to demonstrate dedication to effective teaching and high-impact learning, demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, and have an interest in collaborating with undergraduate students in research.
UMW is a public liberal arts and sciences university dedicated to effective teaching and the integration of undergraduate students in research. The department has undergone an expansion thanks to new resources provided by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Our home in James Farmer Hall was recently renovated with updated classrooms, labs and student lounge. Recently recognized as a "Great College to Work For" by the Chronicle of Higher Education, UMW is centrally located between Washington, DC and Richmond, VA, in close proximity to many government labs and private contractors offering opportunities for collaborative research and student internship opportunities.
Required Experience:
Qualifications are commitment to teaching at the undergraduate level and the ability to teach a variety of computer science topics. Highly-qualified candidates will be able to demonstrate dedication to effective teaching and high-impact learning, demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, and have an interest in collaborating with undergraduate students in research.
Additional Considerations:
Effective oral and communication skills.
Experience supervising undergraduate research projects, individual study projects, or internships.
The University of Mary Washington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
VP Area: Provost - UMW
Department: Computer Science
Campus Location: Main Campus
Job Summary/Basic Functions
Proposed starting date: 8/16/2024.
The University of Mary Washington invites applications for an Assistant Professor of computer science, tenure-track, to begin August 15, 2024. Our close-knit team of ten faculty specializes in working with eager undergraduate students in small classes and in one-on-one mentoring settings. Professors get the opportunity to teach a variety of computer science subjects and also to work hands-on with selected students on research projects of their choosing. We encourage innovative pedagogy, place value on research in computer science education, and foster a teamwork approach to teaching. The normal teaching load is three sections per semester in small classes. Instructors will be expected to engage in professional development and perform service in support of the students, the program, and the institution.
The candidate must have earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field or have made substantial progress toward completing her/his dissertation. Additional required qualifications are commitment to teaching at the undergraduate level and the ability to teach a variety of computer science topics. Highly-qualified candidates will be able to demonstrate dedication to effective teaching and high-impact learning, demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, and have an interest in collaborating with undergraduate students in research.
UMW is a public liberal arts and sciences university dedicated to effective teaching and the integration of undergraduate students in research. The department has undergone an expansion thanks to new resources provided by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Our home in James Farmer Hall was recently renovated with updated classrooms, labs and student lounge. Recently recognized as a "Great College to Work For" by the Chronicle of Higher Education, UMW is centrally located between Washington, DC and Richmond, VA, in close proximity to many government labs and private contractors offering opportunities for collaborative research and student internship opportunities.
Required Experience:
Qualifications are commitment to teaching at the undergraduate level and the ability to teach a variety of computer science topics. Highly-qualified candidates will be able to demonstrate dedication to effective teaching and high-impact learning, demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, and have an interest in collaborating with undergraduate students in research.
Additional Considerations:
Effective oral and communication skills.
Experience supervising undergraduate research projects, individual study projects, or internships.
The University of Mary Washington is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
Created: 2024-06-04
Reference: 25000686_y2BpXkESLZZR
Country: United States
State: Virginia
City: UMW
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