Limited-Term Faculty, Computer Science Job at University of St Thomas

University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN 55105

OVERVIEW:
The University of St. Thomas invites applications for a limited-term faculty opportunity within the Computer and Information Sciences (CISC) department.

This position is an appointment for up to five years at the Assistant Professor or Instructor level, starting fall 2023. The search committee welcomes applicants with expertise in any area of Computer Science. The successful candidate is expected to teach three undergraduate courses per semester in Computer Science. It is expected that a successful candidate will participate in professional engagement activities, either through research or professional practice, and engage in service to the department, college and/or university.

The CISC department at St. Thomas offers Bachelor of Science degree programs in applied statistics and computer science. The department currently has 12 full-time faculty who serve over 1000 students in undergraduate statistics and computer science courses. CISC is a very inclusive department, and St. Thomas is committed to supporting faculty to accomplish their career goals. This position requires a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate education.

The University of St. Thomas embraces diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal attention call us to embody and champion a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment. The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to building a skilled team that represents a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. This commitment is consistent with our mission: Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common good. A successful candidate will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Requirements
  • To be considered for the Assistant Professor rank, candidates must have a Ph.D. (U.S. or foreign equivalent degree) in Computer Science or closely related field.
  • To be considered for the rank of Instructor, a Master’s degree in Computer Science or closely related field is required.
  • Applicants must be able to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and show potential for productive professional engagement activities in computer science.
  • Applicants must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or eligible for legally required exemption such as a medical or religious reason.
Review of applications will begin on April 10, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Please contact syilek@stthomas.edu if you have any questions.

Applications should be submitted online at www.stthomas.edu/jobs. Candidates will be asked to submit:
  • CV
  • A position specific cover letter
  • An unofficial graduate transcript
  • A teaching statement (up to two pages) describing your teaching philosophy. Also, include a list of CISC classes you would be qualified to teach (CISC classes can be found at: https://www.stthomas.edu/catalog/current/cisc/). Please, feel free to include elective Computer Science classes we currently do not offer.
  • A professional engagement statement (up to one page) describing your research/professional engagement interests and how you might incorporate undergraduate collaborators.
  • Complete the reference section of the application. Candidates who are selected for further review may be contacted to submit additional materials at a later date. No references will be contacted without first getting the permission of the candidate.
Established in 1885, the University of St. Thomas is located in the major metropolitan area of Minneapolis-St. Paul, and is Minnesota’s largest private university. Its 9,000 students pursue degrees in a wide range of liberal arts, professional, and graduate programs.


Official job posting is available at https://www.stthomas.edu/jobs/.




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