Assistant Professor 2 positions Computer Science

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The

College of Humanities and Sciences

at the University of Montana invites applications for two (2) tenure-track

Assistant Professor

positions in the

Department of

Computer Science

to begin August 2022. While candidates from all research areas are strongly encouraged to apply, we are particularly interested in candidates from areas that extend the range of expertise of our faculty. Examples of such areas include but aren’t limited to machine learning, software engineering, and cybersecurity. The successful candidates will contribute to teaching across the undergraduate curriculum as well as graduate offerings in their area of expertise.

Successful applicants will have a doctorate in computer science or a closely related field; evidence of or potential for teaching and research excellence; effective oral and written communication skills; an ability to teach, supervise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students; interest in curriculum development; preparedness to develop an independently-funded research program; record of research and publication history; and a commitment to recruiting and supporting diverse groups of students. The full-time teaching load is two courses per academic semester, but releases may be given to faculty actively involved in funded research.

The University of Montana is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in demonstrating its five priorities for action

: Place student success at the center of all we do; drive excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; embody the principle of “mission first, people always; partner with place; and proudly tell the UM story.

Required Qualifications

Doctorate in computer science or a related field

Ability to teach, supervise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students

Evidence of or potential for teaching and research excellence

Record of research and publication history

Position is full-time, Faculty (10 month) academic year, beginning fall semester 2022) and includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package

including Insurance package, mandatory retirement plan, partial tuition waiver, professional development and wellness program.

Position Details

Title: Assistant Professor

Company info

The University of Montana
Website : https://www.umt.edu