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Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Software Engineering

Penn State University
Erie, PA, United States
Full-time

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

The Computer Science and Software Engineering Department at Penn State Behrend invites applicants for a tenure-line Assistant Professor position starting Fall 2024 or when agreed upon.

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching core Computer Science and Software Engineering courses encompassing theory, systems, and programming.

They should also develop elective courses and firmly commit to excellence in undergraduate education and research scholarship in areas of interest such as cybersecurity, distributed systems, high-performance computing, software engineering, and artificial intelligence.

The successful candidate is required to hold a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field by the appointment start date.

Research at Behrend is an integral part of our faculty and students' learning experience. Our research spans fundamental and applied domains, aligning with our Open Lab philosophy, where learning and discovery are applied to address problems identified in collaboration with external stakeholders.

At Penn State Behrend, not only is there access to a large group of companies housed in-campus at the Knowledge Park, but also graduate students and collaborators from other Penn State campuses to foster a rich ecosystem for research.

We strongly encourage cross-disciplinary and collaborative research efforts.

Penn State Behrend, is an undergraduate and graduate college of The Pennsylvania State University. Situated on a beautiful, wooded 854-acre hillside campus recognized as a U.

S. arboretum, we have four academic schools (Business; Engineering; Humanities and Social Sciences; and Science); student residential living;

a range of research programs and outreach centers; and a highly successful business and technology park. With 5,000 students in resident instruction and online in college programs offered through Penn State World Campus, we uniquely blend the atmosphere and focus on teaching of a small college with access to the academic, research, and professional development resources of a Big 10, R1 University.

Our college is an open laboratory of learning and discovery where students gain real-life experience engaging with business, industry, and community partners.

We seek faculty members who share our commitment to both teaching and scholarship, to the holistic development of students, and to principles of respect, diversity, and inclusiveness.

A U.S. News & World Report recognized undergraduate engineering school, the School of Engineering houses ten ABET accredited bachelor's degrees, two ABET accredited associate degrees, four minors, two certificates, and one graduate degree.

The school prides itself in rigorous undergraduate education for our 1800 students, emphasizing practical experiences that prepare our graduates for professional practice and graduate school.

There are many opportunities for undergraduate students to engage with faculty in funded undergraduate research. More than 95 percent of graduates are employed in field within one year after graduation.

The school supports a growing, all-campus interest in research that addresses issues of women's health, energy & sustainability, and polymer science.

Erie, Pennsylvania is a metropolitan area of more than a quarter million people located on the southern shores of Lake Erie, two hours from Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Buffalo.

The area's economy reflects a mix of educational, medical, industrial, tourism, and service activity; the region is home to five colleges and universities in the region, including Penn State Behrend.

Northwestern Pennsylvania offers abundant cultural, sports, and recreational opportunities with four seasons of adventure.

Summers feature miles of beaches, a range of lake sports, and festivals every weekend, and the winters are made for skiing, skating, and more.

It's easy to get around, housing is affordable, and the cost of living is modest. Erie offers relaxed, comfortable living.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all its forms.

We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive.

We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please upload a cover letter, complete CV, a statement of teaching and support of diversity, a statement of research, and the names of three references at time of application.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS :

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR).

The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters.

The ASR is available for review here.

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

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