Assistant or Associate Professor of Actuarial Science or Computer Science (Tenure-Track)

Maryville University • Town and Country, MO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

At Maryville University, we believe education should prepare students not only for today's workforce—but for tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a passionate educator and scholar to join our College of Business & Technology as an Assistant or Associate Professor of Actuarial Science or Computer Science. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of technology and analytics professionals while contributing to innovative academic programs in Actuarial Science, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence. Depending on your background and expertise, you may be appointed within either discipline. If you're energized by teaching, mentoring students, collaborating with industry, and advancing your field through scholarship, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Actuarial Science, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively teach and mentor undergraduate and/or graduate students.
• Commitment to working on campus and actively participating in face-to-face teaching, mentoring, and university service.

Nice To Haves

• Professional actuarial credentials (ASA, FSA, ACAS, or FCAS).
• Experience supporting or contributing to Society of Actuaries Center of Actuarial Excellence (CAE) initiatives.
• Knowledge of contemporary software engineering principles and modern software development practices.
• Experience with artificial intelligence technologies, including generative AI tools used to support software development and programming.
• Evidence of scholarly productivity, applied research, industry engagement, or professional practice.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in your area of expertise through a combination of face-to-face and online instruction.
• Create engaging, student-centered learning environments that prepare graduates for successful careers.
• Advise and mentor students in academic planning, research, internships, professional development, and career preparation.
• Maintain an active scholarly agenda through research, publications, presentations, or other professional contributions.
• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies within your discipline.
• Contribute to innovation in teaching and curriculum development.
• Collaborate with faculty to continuously enhance and assess programs in Actuarial Science, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence.
• Support curriculum innovation that aligns with evolving industry needs.
• Develop relationships with industry partners to expand internship, experiential learning, and career opportunities for students.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university committees and initiatives.
• Engage with professional organizations and contribute to the broader academic community.

Benefits

• Opportunities to teach highly motivated students in a supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate across disciplines to develop innovative academic programs.
• Engage with industry partners and emerging technologies.
• Contribute to a culture that values continuous learning, creativity, and professional growth.
• Make a meaningful impact on students' lives while advancing your own academic and professional career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree