Assistant Professor, Computer Science
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Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Faculty (Tenure-Track)
Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Rollins College invites applications for a computer science position at the assistant level, beginning in August 2018.
Our small, dynamic department is looking for a colleague who is excited about teaching and mentoring at a liberal arts college. The successful applicant should be able to teach a variety of computer science courses, ranging from introductory level to advanced undergraduate, and show an interest in developing courses that serve other majors and our college’s general education program. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about encouraging women and people in other underrepresented groups to pursue computer science. Ph. D in computer science.
Our students and alumni can be found doing internships at NASA, Homeland Security, and at Los Alamos National Laboratories; in graduate school at The University of California-Irvine, Notre Dame University, and The University of Central Florida; and employed at Git Hub, Amazon, and Microsoft. Current students have won a Google Ignite grant and are teaching programming to elementary age students. Others teamed up with Tesla-Solar City to organize a meet-up for creating applications and devices devoted to sustainability issues.
Our new colleague will be expected to establish a record of scholarly activity. The department encourages student-faculty collaboration and commitment to involvement with student groups, campus activities, and department and college decision making.
Through its mission to create global citizens, Rollins College is firmly committed to creating a just community that embraces diversity and inclusion; persons from historically under-represented minority groups are encouraged to apply. All candidates should be prepared to address (in the online application and throughout the interview process) their ability to contribute to and sustain a diverse and inclusive environment through teaching, scholarship, and service.
Rollins College is a comprehensive, liberal arts college located just north of Orlando, FL, a diverse metropolitan community with a thriving economic and cultural scene. Nearby, Orlando International Airport provides easy access to U.S. and international destinations. The College emphasizes innovative and quality teaching in small classes, and ranks number one among 121 Southern master’s-level universities in the annual rankings of “America’s Best Colleges,” released by U.S. News & World Report. Please visit the College website at www.rollins.edu.
Interested candidates must apply online through the Rollins College employment website and upload the following materials:
· Curriculum vita
· Statement of teaching philosophy
· Statement of research interest
· List of three references
Apply Link: http://jobs.rollins.edu/cw/en-us/job/492629/assistant-professor-computer-science
Questions may be directed to:
Julie R. Carrington, PhD
Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2017.