Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Information Systems

Saginaw Valley State University • Lexington, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Computer Science and Information Systems (CSIS) at Saginaw Valley State University invites a diverse pool of applicants for a tenure track Assistant Professor position to begin Fall 2027. The successful candidate will teach a variety of courses for the various programs housed in the department, including the Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, and Computer Engineering majors, as well as in the Master of Science in CSIS program. Participation in departmental, college, and university service is expected.

Faculty in the Department of CSIS are actively engaged, both in and out of the classroom, in preparing students for rapidly evolving high-demand careers. They regularly publish in prestigious journals and present at conferences such as IEEE and ACM. CSIS faculty also advise student organizations involved in a range of activities, including ACM, Google IgniteCS, Hour of Code, and Girls Who Code.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related field or ABD status with a scheduled dissertation defense date.
• Experience and ability to positively interact with all members of the campus community.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and experience in areas such as advanced Java and Python programming, software engineering, operating systems, assembly language, computer organization, and mobile app development.
• Strong programming skills and experience with undergraduate teaching.
• Experience in cybersecurity and/or system administration.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of courses for the various programs housed in the department, including the Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, and Computer Engineering majors, as well as in the Master of Science in CSIS program.
• Participate in departmental, college, and university service.
• Advise student organizations involved in a range of activities, including ACM, Google IgniteCS, Hour of Code, and Girls Who Code.

What This Job Offers

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