Job Title: Assistant Professor - Computer Science
Job ID: 28730
Location: LaGuardia Community College
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
LaGuardia Community College, located in Long Island City, Queens, educates more than 20,000 New Yorkers annually through degree, certificate, and continuing education programs. A Hispanic-Serving Institution, located in Long Island City, Queens offers more than 50 degrees and certificates, and more than 65 continuing education programs to educate New Yorkers seeking new skills and careers. As an institution of the City University of New York (CUNY), the College reflects the legacy of our namesake, Fiorello H. LaGuardia, the former NYC mayor beloved for his advocacy of underserved populations. Since 1971, LaGuardia’s academic programs and support services have advanced the socioeconomic mobility of students while providing them with access to a high quality, affordable college education. Visit www.LaGuardia.edu to learn more.
The Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Science Department at LaGuardia Community College of the City University of New York is seeking highly motivated and innovative candidates to fill tenure-track assistant professor position, in Computer Science or related field at Assistant Professor level.
Primary responsibilities for Assistant Professor will include teaching a range of computer science courses like programming, web development, software engineering, artificial intelligence/machine learning, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics/data science, blockchain. The successful candidate will also be required to participate in departmental, divisional, and college-wide initiatives, engage in scholarly research, provide academic advisement, student recruitment and guidance, and contribute to curricula and program development. will include teaching a range of computer science courses like programming, web development, software engineering, artificial intelligence/machine learning, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics/data science, blockchain. The successful candidate will also be required to participate in departmental, divisional, and college-wide initiatives, engage in scholarly research, provide academic advisement, student recruitment and guidance, and contribute to curricula and program development.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. in Computer Science, or related field, with a strong record of scholarly research and peer-reviewed publications. Preference will be given to candidates who can teach more than one of the following specializations: software engineering, mobile and web development, game development, security, data science, and artificial intelligence.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrate the ability to teach effectively. Experience with curriculum development. Experience in student mentorship and guidance. Ability to collaborate with others for the good of the institution. Experience or the ability to teach a diverse student population which includes underrepresented communities.
COMPENSATION
$62,411 - $75,465
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
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Candidates should provide a CV/resume and statement of scholarly interests.
CLOSING DATE
September 28th, 2024
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.