Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Position Information

Rank Visiting Assistant Professor Tenure Information Non-Tenure Track Job Description

The Department of Computing Sciences at the University of Hartford invites qualified applicants for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor beginning in August 2023. While all disciplines within computer science will be considered, preferred areas of specialization are cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and systems. The teaching load is 4-4.

Required Qualifications

Preferred applicants should hold or expect to receive a Ph.D. in computer science or a closely related discipline by August 2023; ABD candidates will also be considered. Appropriate proficiency in oral and written English is required.

Candidates must have a strong, demonstrated commitment to teaching undergraduates and willingness to teach at all levels of the undergraduate computer science curriculum.

Diversity Statement

The University of Hartford is an open and welcoming community that values diversity in all its forms. The University aspires to hire faculty and staff who reflect and inspire its richly diverse student body and that of the Hartford region. Candidates committed to working with diverse populations and who are conversant in multicultural issues are encouraged to apply.

University Information

The University of Hartford offers the personal attention associated with a small college enhanced by the expertise, breadth and intellectual excitement of a university. Our academic mission is to engage students in acquiring knowledge, skills and values necessary to thrive in and contribute to a pluralistic complex world. Our strategic plan is being implemented by teams of faculty and staff. The University of Hartford is located within the greater Hartford area, which is rich in cultural and recreational activities, and is a short drive from metropolitan Boston and New York.

College Information

The College of Arts and Sciences is University's largest college with 23 undergraduate majors, 29 minors, 5 graduate programs and many interdisciplinary offerings. The College includes a faculty of 102 teachers and scholars, 22 staff, and a student body of 770 undergraduate and 400 graduate students.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

In your cover letter, please address the strengths you will bring as a teacher and scholar to a liberal arts college environment.

In your diversity statement please address how your experiences with teaching, scholarship, and/or service will contribute to a college community that includes a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice as one of its core values.

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