Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science (Limited Term Appointment)

St. Francis Xavier University • Antigonish, NS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Computer Science invites applications for a nine-month Limited Term appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The position will begin August 17, 2026. Excellent applicants in all areas of Computer Science will be considered. Applicants with a research and teaching focus on areas that complement the department’s strengths are preferred. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.
The successful candidate must hold a PhD (or a nearly completed PhD) in Computer Science. The candidate must show a strong commitment to teaching. The primary responsibility of the successful candidate will be teaching courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level in Computer Science.

Requirements

• Hold a PhD (or a nearly completed PhD) in Computer Science.
• Show a strong commitment to teaching.

Nice To Haves

• Research and teaching focus on areas that complement the department’s strengths.

Responsibilities

• Teaching courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level in Computer Science.

What This Job Offers

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