Assistant Professor-Computer Science

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Seton Hall University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in Computer Science to start in August 2026.

Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, 14 miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan institution of higher education in the United States and is home to about 6,300 undergraduate and 4,700 graduate students.

Priority will be given to applicants with research in Computer Engineering, Robotics, or Cybersecurity. Depending on the applicant’s academic background, teaching responsibilities will include courses in Computer Science at all undergraduate levels and/or undergraduate/graduate courses in Cybersecurity or Data Science, including service courses. In addition, supervision of student research and maintenance of a computer engineering lab is expected.

A PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related area is required. The successful applicant must have a strong interest in teaching, research, and providing student research experiences. The PhD must be completed by the start of employment.

Teaching experience, a publication record, and successful grant funding are desirable.

Salary Range: $98,500-$109,500

Physical Demands:
General Office Environment

All applicants are required to provide a teaching statement, research statement, and diversity statement (explaining what diversity means to the applicant with respect to Computer Science and to a university community). Please include a statement waiving the right to see reference letters.

Full-time benefits include comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, dental, and life insurance, as well as a retirement plan.

Seton Hall University is an Equal Opportunity employer. It honors diversity and respects the religious commitments of all employees. Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO).