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Mount Mercy University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Computer Science for August 2023. We are seeking a student-centered, enthusiastic, and collaborative colleague to assist in leading our data and computer science program. Candidates may teach a variety of computer science courses, engage students in research, and support the program’s goals of developing community partnerships. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field. (ABD considered.) Candidates with experience in data science are strongly encouraged to apply though candidates with any specialization will be equally considered. Applicants with a master's degree will be considered for a non-tenure track position and are encouraged to apply. Excellence in teaching is a top priority for our institution. Responsibilities include teaching a range of undergraduate courses in computing, engaging in scholarship, helping to lead the growth and development of the program, and serving the mission of the institution.
Successful candidates must demonstrate a willingness to support Mount Mercy’s mission providing student-focused education in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy. Mount Mercy University welcomes those of all backgrounds and is committed to excellence in education, social justice, and community service.
Qualified candidates should send a: (a) cover letter, (b) curriculum vitae, (c) college transcripts, (d) the names and contact information for three professional references, (e) a statement of teaching philosophy and (f) a statement of research interests including how they may apply to undergraduate students at a baccalaureate institution.
Email submissions to: hr@mtmercy.edu
The review process will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Mount Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer and smoke-free campus.