Georgia Southern University-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Statesboro, GA
Educational Services

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern! Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds! Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America's Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world. The Department of Computer Science offers a fully ABET accredited on-campus Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Computer Science, a new on-campus Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering, and a hybrid-format Master of Science degree with a major in Computer Science. The BS programs have specializations leading to certificates in multiple domains, including Big Data and Analytics, Cyber & Software Security, Game Programming, and Mobile Systems. In addition, the department offers a Ph.D. in Applied Computing. The region is experiencing massive investments and a surge in technology companies in recent years including the $7B investment by Hyundai Motor Group Meta Plant, and the department has strong relationships with many local companies. A senior capstone project program sponsored by these companies enhances our students’ educational experiences and provides faculty with ongoing opportunities for interaction with industry. Due to our successful educational programs and our ambitions in research, the Department of Computer Science is expanding and actively searching for a motivated and committed Assistant Professor. The department is seeking dynamic candidates who will be able to contribute substantially to the research as well as the teaching efforts of the department. Outstanding candidates in all related areas of computer science and software engineering are strongly encouraged to apply.

  • Conduct quality research leading to peer-reviewed publications in well-regarded venues and success in external funding.
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
  • Provide service to the department, university, and professional committees and communities.
  • Supervise undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Earned Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related field with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Computer Science or Software Engineering, from an accredited institution by July 1, 2026.
  • Evidence of the potential for quality research.
  • Demonstrated promise of excellence in teaching.
  • Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives.
  • Commitment to engaging with best practice initiatives in instruction and pedagogy, mentoring, and curriculum design and development.
  • Demonstrated commitment to advancing a strong and growing research and scholarship agenda and the production of research/creative activities as appropriate to the discipline.
  • Commensurate salary with experience.
  • Exempt position paid on a monthly basis.
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