Job Description

Job no: 496324
Work type: Full-time
Campus: Mount Carmel - Hamden, CT
Categories: Faculty

Overview:

We are seeking candidates with a passion for teaching and an active research agenda to join the faculty as a full-time tenure-track position in Computer Science at the Assistant Professor level starting Fall of 2025. With the planned launch of our new MS in Informatics program, we are seeking a candidate who can be an integral part of building this new program. Preference will be given to candidates specializing in Informatics, Big Data, or Data Science.

The School of Computing and Engineering at Quinnipiac University prides itself in its excellence in education. Evidence of this excellence can be seen in everything from student success in obtaining high-quality internships and full-time positions, to the number of faculty members in the School who have earned University-wide awards for excellence in teaching.

About the School:

The School of Computing and Engineering became the ninth school at Quinnipiac University on July 1, 2016. The school offers BS and BA degrees in computer science; BS degrees in civil, industrial, mechanical and software engineering; and MS degrees in Computer Science and cybersecurity. All BS degrees are ABET accredited. Housed in the renovated Communications, Computing, and Engineering building, the school features newly constructed and outfitted laboratories and classrooms. Dedicated to providing the best possible learning experience for our students, the school focuses on high-quality instruction, and offers hands-on training, applied learning opportunities and meaningful student-faculty relationships.

About Quinnipiac:

Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing, and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and the College of Arts and Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey, a three-time defending national champion womens rugby team, and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our womens basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Reviews The Best 388 Colleges. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, attraction of diverse communities, development of innovative corporate partnerships, and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. For more information, please visit qu.edu . Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.

Responsibilities:

This position will provide support and direction for developing curricula for the new MS in Informatics program. Responsibilities include:

• Developing and teaching courses in Informatics as well as at the BS or MS level of computer science.
• Guiding, advising, and mentoring students
• Establishment of a research agenda, preference for those who show evidence of or a potential to be supported by external funding
• Engagement in university and community service appropriate to interests

Education Requirements:

• A PhD in Computer Science, or a closely related field is required before the start of the position

Qualifications:

• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate and effectively communicate with faculty, staff, and students
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from varied backgrounds

• Knowledge of current trends and practices in the field

• Preference will be given to candidates who have specialization in Informatics, Data Science, or Big Data

Special Instructions to Applicants:

TO APPLY:

Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references on the application form.

Applications must be submitted electronically and include:

• a CV
• a Cover Letter
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy and teaching evaluations (if available)
• Statement of Scholarship Efforts and Plans
• Contact information for 3 references

Application review will begin on March 17, 2025, and continue until the position has been filled.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.

Note to Faculty/Staff Applicants Only: If a final candidate is a current or previous Quinnipiac employee, the hiring manager must obtain a reference check from the candidates current or former manager before making an offer of employment. If the candidate's current or most-recent Quinnipiac supervisor is unavailable, the hiring manager should contact Talent Acquisition for assistance in determining the appropriate alternate contact:

Advertised: February 10, 2025 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Open until filled

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