Assistant Or Associate Professor Of Instruction

Posting Information

Position Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Instruction Job Posting Number 2024120NTL Job Location Round Rock, San Marcos, Other - Collin College Technical Campus (Allen, TX) College/Division College of Science and Engineering Department/School Computer Science Position Description

The Department of Computer Science at Texas State University (TXST) invites applicants for multiple Assistant/Associate Professor of Instruction positions to start as early as the Fall 2024 semester. We are seeking candidates to teach a variety of courses primarily at the undergraduate/graduate level and participate in institutional service. The position is a nine-month, nontenure line faculty appointment.

Applications are invited for teaching positions at the TXST Round Rock TX campus, the TXST San Marcos TX campus, or the Collin College Technical Campus in Allen, TX.

Successful candidates are expected to do the following:

1.Teach 4 sections of 2 to 3 undergraduate courses per semester,

2.Participate in institutional and professional service

3.Exhibit a collaborative attitude that feeds into the culture of cooperation and teamwork in the Computer Science Department.

This nontenure line faculty position is primarily for teaching. Candidates are not expected to engage in research, external funding, or publications.

The department offers the following degree programs: Bachelor of Science (BS) in computer science, Bachelor of Arts in computer science, Master of Science in computer science, Master of Arts in computer science, and Doctor of Philosophy in computer science. The BS degree is ABET accredited.

The department enjoys a friendly atmosphere and is housed in a recently renovated building equipped with the latest technology. The San Marcos campus is in the Texas Hill Country and is only 30 minutes from Austin and 45 minutes from San Antonio, both of which have international airports and are home to some of the largest IT companies.

Texas State University Round Rock campus is in one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. Providing exceptional academic programs, student academics support services and training opportunities to students and the community in Round Rock, North Austin, and Williamson County.

The Collin College Technical campus is a modern educational institution located in the vibrant city of Allen, Texas. Allen is a thriving suburb of Dallas, known for its excellent schools, community, and strong economic growth. With its family-friendly atmosphere and easy access to the amenities of the larger Dallas and Fort Worth metroplex, Allen offers an attractive balance of suburban comfort and urban convenience.

Rank and salary will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and qualifications.

All positions are subject to availability of funds.

Required Qualifications

For the Assistant Professor of Instruction Rank:

• Master's degree in computer science or a closely related field by the start of employment.

• Evidence of teaching effectiveness in US universities.

• Excellent written and oral English communication skills.

In addition, for the Associate Professor of Instruction rank:

• Ph.D. degree in computer science or a closely related field.

• At least five years of teaching experience or at least 10 years' experience in industry working as a senior/lead scientist or engineer.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications for Assistant Professor of Instruction

• Ph.D. degree in computer science or a closely related field.

• Experience teaching both lower- and upper-level computer science courses.

• Demonstrates current and contemporary competence in teaching content area

Preferred qualifications for Associate Professor of Instruction

• Experience teaching both lower- and upper-level computer science courses.

• Demonstrates current and contemporary competence in teaching content area

• University service experience.

• Exhibits the potential for increased leadership in teaching and instructional activities

Application Procedures

Only applications submitted through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/46269

To assure full consideration, please submit the following by July 8, 2024:

• Cover letter

• Curriculum Vitae

• Personal statement of teaching

• Unofficial transcripts (all in one document)

• Three professional references including names, e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers

Candidates selected for interviews will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree granting universities.

Type of Position Full-Time Proposed Start Date Posting Date 06/05/2024 Evaluation of Applications Begins Full Consideration Date 07/08/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled? Yes EEO/AA Statement

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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Record Checks and Verifications

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Eligibility for Employment

Proper documentation of identity and eligibility for employment will be required before the hiring process can be completed.

Why Work at Texas State?

Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing population of diverse students for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.

Bolstered by research with relevance and innovation in creative and scholarly work in a full range of academic disciplines and a spirit of inclusiveness, Texas State seeks outstanding candidates for a variety of faculty positions.

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