Job Information
SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor of Computer Science in Huntsville, Texas
Department:
College of Science and Engineering Technology
Full Time, Tenure Track
Open until filled: Yes
Requisition number:
202500139F
Usual duties:
The Department of Computer Science invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position to strengthen both our research mission and core Computer Science teaching portfolio. We are particularly interested in candidates who have research strength in Robotics, Sensing, Autonomous System, Augmented and Virtual Reality, Hardware Integration, Cybersecurity, and Digital Forensics, or other closely related Computer Science areas, and who can teach core Computer Science courses such as Software Engineering, Operating Systems, and Compilers
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Degree Requirements:
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field (ABDcandidates will be considered), demonstrate strong potential for excellence in both teaching and research, and show a commitment to supporting the mission of the department and university.
Experience Requirements:
The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, with an emphasis on core Computer Science curriculum areas; conduct high-quality scholarly research and develop a sustained and externally funded research program. Supervise student research and mentoring activities; and contribute to service responsibilities at the department, college, university, and professional levels.
Other Requirements for the Position:
Applicants must be able to demonstrate fluency in writing and speaking English.
Special Instructions Summary:
Those interested should apply online at https://shsu.peopleadmin.com as well as submit:
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Teaching Philosophy
Statement of Research and Goals Transcripts
Please note: References provided in the References section of the application will receive an automated email reference request at the time the application is submitted.
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.
Physical Address:
Human Resources Department
1831 University Ave, John W. Thomason Bldg. Suite 202
P.O. Box 2356
Huntsville, TX 77341-2356
SHSU Employment Office: (936) 294-1070
Email: Employment@SHSU.edu
Employment Portal: shsu.peopleadmin.com