Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Computer Science Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Review of applications will begin on December 9th, 2024 and continue until the positions are filled. Applicants should submit a letter of intent, CV, transcripts (unofficial), a diversity statement, a statement of research, and a statement of teaching.

• The diversity statement will describe their interest or efforts in furthering diversity and inclusion e.g., through mentoring, pedagogy, activism, faculty recruitment/retention, or research on issues related to diversity and social equality.
• The teaching statement should include a list of undergraduate and graduate courses that the applicant will be willing to teach as well as outlines of two courses that the applicant would like to introduce. Information about the current courses offered by the department is available on the departmental website at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
• Applicants will be asked for the names and email addresses of three references in the application process. References will be contacted to upload the letter of reference directly.

Job Title

Job Title Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Requisition No.

Requisition No. 0000742

Job Description Summary

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering needs to fill three tenure-track assistant professor positions.

The department is looking for candidates in the broad areas of Data Science, Cybersecurity, and Computer Systems, although outstanding candidates in other related areas will also be considered. The position will begin on August 15, 2025. Candidates must show exceptional promise in both research and teaching. Candidates should have an appreciation of and commitment to the value of diversity and work with a diverse faculty and student body.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. in Computer Science, or a closely related field by the appointment date.

Review of applications will begin on December 9th, 2024 and continue until the positions are filled. Applicants should submit a letter of intent, CV, transcripts (unofficial), a diversity statement, a statement of research, and a statement of teaching.

• The diversity statement will describe their interest or efforts in furthering diversity and inclusion e.g., through mentoring, pedagogy, activism, faculty recruitment/retention, or research on issues related to diversity and social equality.
• The teaching statement should include a list of undergraduate and graduate courses that the applicant will be willing to teach as well as outlines of two courses that the applicant would like to introduce. Information about the current courses offered by the department is available on the departmental website at https://.
• Applicants will be asked for the names and email addresses of three references in the application process. References will be contacted to upload the letter of reference directly.

The department offers B.S. degrees in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence; M.S. degrees in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering and Information Technology, and Artificial Intelligence; and a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Informatics. For more information about the department and Oakland University, please visit their respective homepages.

The University is located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University offers 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing.

As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan that is dedicated to building ongoing, collaborative relationships, Oakland University embraces community and civic engagement to enhance the lives of its students and positively impact the broader community. Learn more about Oakland University’s Mission & Vision and Strategic Plan .

Pay Basis

Open Date

Open Date 10/22/2024

Open Until Filled Yes

Job Category

Job Category Full-time Faculty

EEO Statement

Oakland University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Transcripts (unofficial)
• Diversity Statement
• Research Statement
• Teaching Statement

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