Computer Science, Tenure-Track Faculty

Computer Science, Tenure-Track Faculty

MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching, robust research / creative activity, and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.

Job Summary / Basic Function

The Department of Computer Science at Middle Tennessee State University invites passionate educators and researchers to apply for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of assistant or associate professor. As a Carnegie R2 institution, we seek a dynamic individual to inspire students through excellent teaching and build a vigorous, externally funded research program that actively engages undergraduate and graduate students.

Required Education

A terminal degree in computer science or a closely related field is required by the appointment date.

Other Desirables

Applicants with expertise in quantum computing, cybersecurity, or game design will receive special consideration.

Documents Needed to Apply

To successfully apply, applicants must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and statement of research or creative activities as separate attachments at the time of online application. The research statement should outline the applicant's past contributions and future research plans in quantum computing, game design, cybersecurity, or other areas of computer science, and describe how their work will attract funding, engage students, and enhance the department's strengths.

Benefits

MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including :

• Sick Leave
• Vacation Leave for Administrative / Classified Staff / 12-month Faculty
• 13 paid University holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Retirement plans
• Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
• Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents

EEO Statement

MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply : In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email emp@mtsu.edu.

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