Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Job Description

Job Description

The Department of Mathematical and Computer Science at Gardner-Webb University (https : / / gardner-webb.edu / ) is seeking qualified candidates to fill a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Computer Science at the Assistant Professor level at the main campus in Boiling Springs, NC. This position will be preferred to begin in January 2026 but will be open to an August 2026 start date. Teaching responsibilities will include introductory and advanced courses in the area of Computer Science.

Required Qualifications :

• The candidate must have a demonstrated commitment to Christian higher education.
• The candidate must hold a PhD in Computer Science or a related discipline by appointment start date.
• The candidate should have undergraduate teaching and mentoring experience with a record of instructional effectiveness.
• The candidate should have a proven record of scholarly activity / research agenda.
• The candidate must have a demonstrated commitment to community outreach and engagement, as is expected of faculty at GWU.
• The candidate should have a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion demonstrated through pedagogy, research, and / or public engagement.
• The candidate must present a track record that demonstrates exceptional organization, communication, collaboration, and interpersonal relations.
• The candidate must have excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities :

Application Materials include the following documents :

1. Letter of Interest

2. Updated Curriculum Vita

3. Statement of teaching philosophy and evidence of quality teaching

4. Three (3) letters of recommendation and contact information

5. Unofficial transcripts