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Assistant Professor in Computer Science

2 months ago

Odessa, United States The University of Texas Permian Basin Full time

Hiring Department

The University of Texas Permian Basin Department of Computer Science invites applications for the position of tenure-track assistant professor with specialization in game development, augmented & virtual reality, and/or Artificial Intelligence. The starting date for this position is August 2024.


Salary Range

$70,000.00 depending on qualifications

Essential Functions

We seek individuals with a passion for teaching and a desire to engage students in the classroom and supervise and mentor students on research and industry projects. We blend traditional subject matter mastery with problem-solving, industry-based applications, and laboratory experiences. These opportunities enhance student learning to prepare them for the workplace and a career of lifelong learning. The individual is expected to contribute to the development and growth of the Computer Science program. In addition, the applicant is expected to develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses, seek external funding, establish an appropriate research program that leads to peer-reviewed publications, and provide service to the program, university, community, and profession. The College of Arts & Sciences has excellent experimental facilities and computational resources. Collaboration with entities within and outside Computer Science is highly encouraged. Considerable institutional resources are available to support the successful applicant’s research program.

Official duties and responsibilities of faculty members include teaching, research, and service activities as assigned. 

• Faculty are expected to excel as teachers at the undergraduate and graduate levels. 
• Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.
• Teach nine (9) credit hours per semester. 
• Introduce and update courses in the applicant’s respective area of expertise, including computer laboratories. 
• Assist in collecting, evaluating and reporting assessment data. 
• Supervising and mentoring undergraduate and graduate projects and research students. 
• Develop and sustain a robust externally funded research program and publish in peer reviewed publications. 
• Contribute to an environment that nurtures collaboration among researchers across the department, college, and university.
• Serve as an active member of the community and participate in relevant professional and technical society activities.
• Provide leadership and service for the department, college, and university.

Required Qualifications

1. An earned doctorate in Computer Science or a closely related field at the time of appointment. 
2. Research in one or more of the following areas: CyberSecurity, Data Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence.
3. Ability to teach courses in the following areas: Introduction to Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems at the undergraduate and graduate levels. 
4. Assistant Professor Position: A strong publication record and the potential to succeed in securing research funding and mentoring students.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Post-doctoral research experience. 
2. Demonstrated success or history of effort to obtain external funding for research.
3. A history of working with teams, especially those spanning multiple disciplines.
4. A history of supervising and mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate students.
5. Record of successful teaching at the college level.
6. Past work experience in national lab and/or industry.

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