Updated: 14 days ago
Location: Johnson City, TENNESSEE
Deadline: ;
Posting Details
Position Information
| Job Title | Assistant Professor of Computing - Emphasis in Software Engineering or Computer Science |
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| Department | Computing - 22150 |
| Pay Grade | 1 |
| Job Category | Faculty |
| Job Summary | East Tennessee State University’s (ETSU) Department of Computing seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in Computer Science and/or Software Engineering to meet current demand and drive future growth. The Department of Computing houses four undergraduate programs—Computer Science, Cybersecurity and Modern Networks, Information Systems, and Information Technology, two graduate programs—Computer Science and Information Systems, and a Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics. The Department has more than 450 undergraduate majors and more than 85 graduate majors along with more than 20 faculty members. All in-person Computing courses are taught in the newly renovated Millennium Center (recently renamed the Brinkley Center), which includes four computer labs, four lecture rooms, and two auditorium-style classrooms. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for teaching and a willingness to advance the department’s research, service, and outreach goals. This is a nine-month position (mid-August through mid-May), with faculty teaching three courses each semester and having an active research and service agenda. Opportunities to conduct independent studies and supervise undergraduate and graduate research and thesis activities are available. Faculty regularly teach Special Topics courses in areas of personal interest. Summer teaching opportunities for additional compensation may be available. University Overview: East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an institution with over 14,000 diverse students highly ranked graduate and undergraduate programs. Located in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee, ETSU serves as a hub for community, discovery, and service. Aligned with the institution’s mission, we value efforts to engage in teaching, scholarship, creative activities, and service that involve community partners and address significant societal needs in our region and beyond. Recognized in 2024 as a Great College to Work For, recent strategic initiatives prioritize the institution’s focus on community engagement. The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including paid time off & leave, paid holidays, health and life insurance, retirement, access to University facilities and services, and much more! Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information. https://www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/ . ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All positions at East Tennessee State University are contingent upon sufficient funding. Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position’s essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. |
| Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Primary areas of teaching emphasis include graduate and undergraduate courses in Software Engineering and/or Computer Science. Specific areas of interest are as follows: Software Engineering Topics:
Computer Science Topics:
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| Required Qualifications |
In addition, all candidates must:
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| Preferred Qualifications | |
| Salary | Based On Qualifications |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | F00897P |
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| Is this position subject to a criminal background check? | No |
| Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? | No |
| Open Date | 01/24/2024 |
| Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Faculty positions are only required to be posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants. |