Computer Science-Assistant Professor

California State Polytechnic University Pomona • Pomona, CA

431d • $104,000 - $108,000

About The Position

The Computer Science Department at Cal Poly Pomona is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor to contribute to its mission of providing high-quality education and research opportunities in computer science. The successful candidate will engage in teaching, mentoring, and research, with a strong emphasis on inclusivity and equity in education. This position is part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to experiential learning and the development of diverse perspectives in the field of computer science.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related area from an accredited university (degree must be conferred by the start date of the position).
• Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity in teaching and scholarship.
• Potential to establish an active research program with students.
• Potential for excellent teaching across a broad range of courses.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Generative AI, Software Engineering, Games, Cyber Security, Data Science, or High Performance Computing.
• University teaching experience, including teaching assistant experience.
• Ability to develop a sustainable research program based on specialties.
• Experience conducting scholarly research with students.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Computer Science.
• Establish an active research program involving undergraduate and/or master's students.
• Mentor and engage diverse student populations in academic and research activities.
• Contribute to curriculum development and departmental governance.
• Participate in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $104,000-$108,000 for the academic year.
• Opportunities for professional development and research funding.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees