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Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Full time Computer Science/Info Tech/Systems

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Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Job Description Summary:

Join a vibrant and diverse academic community in beautiful Southern California! The University of La Verne’s Department of Computer Science and Computer Engineering seeks a passionate, innovative educator and researcher to help shape the future of our growing Computer Science program. This is a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, offering the opportunity to inspire students, engage in impactful research, and contribute to the department’s accreditation and curriculum development efforts. If you are ready to inspire the next generation of Computer Science professionals and engage in impactful research, we encourage you to apply today!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Teach six undergraduate courses per year in Computer Science and Information Technology using face-to-face, telepresence, online (synchronous and asynchronous), and hybrid teaching modalities.
  • Engage in scholarly activities, including publishing in peer-reviewed journals and presenting at conferences.
  • Provide academic advising, mentoring, and maintain regular office hours.
  • Participate in departmental, college, and university governance through committee service.
  • Contribute to program development, assessment, 5-year program review, and ABET accreditation preparation.
  • Design, evaluate, and revise culturally relevant curricula and courses, collaborating with colleagues across disciplines.
  • Develop new courses in areas of expertise.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science from an accredited institution (ABD candidates considered if degree is completed by appointment date).
  • Demonstrated expertise in one or more of: Publishing on the Web I, Publishing on the Web II, Internet Application Development, C# programming, Distributed Internet Computing, Python Programming, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Database Management Systems, Networking, or Computer Programming Languages.
  • Evidence of effective teaching in face-to-face (On Ground) and online modalities, with at least one year of undergraduate-level experience.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in English.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Industry experience in relevant Computer Science fields.
  • Background or professional experience in Cybersecurity and/or Artificial Intelligence.
  • Experience mentoring undergraduate research and engaging with community partners.
  • Leadership experience in program development and management.
  • Active participation in professional development through presentations and publications.


Specific Duties:


Salary Range
Maximum: 92,465.22
Minimum: 90,579.67

Benefits Summary:

Applicants, please note that actual compensation is determined by several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, certifications, relevant education or training, and specific work location, among others. The offered wage or salary is only one aspect of an employee’s total compensation

Benefits include a comprehensive health and wellness plan, tuition remission program for employee, spouse, and dependent children, a generous contribution to the University’s 403B retirement plan, and a generous time off plan.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification.


Location: La Verne Main Campus
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: No

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: http://laverne.edu

Institutional Profile
Located in Southern California, the University of La Verne offers a distinctive and relevant educational experience to a diverse population of students, preparing them for successful careers and a commitment to lifelong learning across the liberal arts and professional programs. The academic units of the not-for-profit university include the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business and Public Management, the LaFetra College of Education, and the College of Law. The university offers both undergraduate and graduate programs, including degree programs tailored for working adults. The university's central campus is located 30 miles east of Los Angeles in the historic Old Town section of La Verne, a city with a population of approximately 35,000 at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. The university also has eight regional campuses throughout California and the College of Law campus in Ontario, California. The university is classified as a Carnegie Doctoral Institution with moderate research activity. Core values are reflected throughout all curricular and co-curricular programs, its emphasis on close professor-student interaction, personal support of its students, and its diversity.

The University of La Verne prides itself in being reflective of the diversity of Southern California. Approximately 80 percent of its nearly 8,500 students come from diverse backgrounds and the U.S. Department of Education has designated the university as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). With 80,000 alumni, the university fulfills a critical community function in educating students from underserved populations, many of whom are the first generation in their family to attend college.

The University of La Verne is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employment or employees on any basis prohibited by state and federal law. University of La Verne hires and promotes individuals based on their qualifications and is consistent with applicable state and federal laws, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, disability, medical condition a or sexual orientation






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About University of La Verne

The University of La Verne is a private not-for-profit university located in La Verne, California, United States, about 35 miles east of Los Angeles.

Founded in 1891, the university is composed of the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business and Public Management, the LaFetra College of Education, the College of Health and Community Well-Being, and the College of Law and Public Service, eight regional campuses throughout Southern California, and robust online offerings. Scholastic opportunities abound, thanks to more than 50 undergraduate programs, more than 20 master’s degrees, five doctorates, and six credential programs.

Across all of the colleges, La Verne’s approximately 6,000 traditional age and adult learners help make the federally-designated Hispanic-Serving Institution one of the most diverse universities in the nation. Nearly half of the traditional undergraduates are first-generation students – the first in their immediate families to attend college. More than 70 percent of University of La Verne students receive some form of financial aid.

The university is also a pioneer in adult education, offering accelerated programs for adult learners at the La Verne Campus, regional campuses, and online.

University of La Verne is dedicated to the belief that a quality, values-based education enriches the human condition by engendering community engagement, scholarly accomplishment, and professionalism. Along with encouraging diversity, the university focuses on the individual as evidenced by its small class sizes. Professors are personally engaged and committed to helping students achieve their academic and professional goals.

 


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