Assistant Professional Professor, Computer Science - Corpus Christi, United States - Texas A&M University Corpus Christi

Description

Job Title

Assistant Professional Professor, Computer Science
Agency

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Department

College of Engineering - Computing Sciences
Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate
Job Location

Corpus Christi, Texas
Job Type

Faculty
Job Description

The Department of Computer Science in the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for one 9-month, non-tenure track, Assistant Professional Professor position in Computer Science to begin Fall 2024. The newly formed College aims to elevate its visibility in education, innovation, and research. The department has successful programs in computer science and geographical information science and offers an interdisciplinary PhD program in Geospatial Computer Science. The department is an active community of 23 full-time faculty members, and 300 BS, 380 MS, and 25 PhD students. Applicants with demonstrated commitments to excellence in a higher education environment are particularly encouraged to apply. Information about the department is available at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi - Computer-Science

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Hispanic Serving Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty and highly-rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. With palm tree-lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail and a university beach, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is the only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast.

The basic job requirements for the positions include:

Teaching undergraduate and graduate-level courses as needed.

Supporting the instructional needs of the Computer Science programs,

Mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.

Participating in and contributing to department's service activities, and

Representing the department in regional and national computing functions as appropriate.

Required Qualifications for the positions include

An earned Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field.

Ability to communicate effectively with a campus community that encompasses a wide range of backgrounds .

Preferred Qualifications for the positions are:

Demonstrated excellence in or potential for teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.

Experience in teaching a wide variety of computer science courses.