Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor - Computer Science Department

Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor - Computer Science Department

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Work type: Full-Time
Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University, College of Computing and Informatics

Job Summary 

Drexel University Department of Computer Science invites applications for full-time teaching faculty positions in all areas of Computer Science with an emphasis on Computer Science Education, Theory, Algorithms, System Architecture, and Introductory Programming.

Candidates for the position should have a master's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field; relevant industry experience is also desirable. Candidates will be expected to teach courses in their specialty in addition to introductory courses and courses in the core curriculum.  Excellence in teaching and teaching innovation and dedication to working with students is essential.  Interest in course and curriculum development and online teaching is desired.

Drexel University strives to be the most civically engaged, practice-centric university in the United States, one that places high-quality, experiential, immersive teaching and learning at the center of everything we do.  The Computer Science Department is housed in the College of Computing and Informatics (drexel.edu/cci). The College and Department are foremost leaders in educating computing and information professionals, combining high-quality teaching and research in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. The College offers a variety of B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees spanning all areas of computing and informatics. CCI is located in a new building with state-of-the-art classrooms, research and student labs, and abundant space to promote collaboration and innovation.

 Essential Functions

• Teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Scholarly research and service to the college and department.
• Other duties as assigned. 

 Required Qualifications 

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Relevant teaching experience or demonstrated teaching potential.

 Other Experience

• Excellence in teaching and teaching innovation and dedication to working with students is essential.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Relevant industry experience is desirable.
• Interest in course and curriculum development and online teaching desired.

Location 

University City – Philadelphia, PA  

Additional Information 

This is a full-time Faculty position classified as Exempt. The offered salary is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.   

For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Full-Time Faculty Benefit Fact Sheet

Special Instructions to the Applicant 

Applications should consist of a cover letter, CV, a brief statement summarizing teaching experience and relevant professional experience. Letters of reference will be requested from candidates who are invited for an on-campus interview. Electronic submissions in PDF format are required. Successful applicants must demonstrate potential for teaching excellence in the environment of a major research university.

Evaluation of applications will begin immediately and will continue until positions are filled. 

For more information on the Department of Computer Science, please visit Computer Science Department | Drexel CCI

Advertised: Dec 15 2023 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Mar 14 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

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