Job description

The computer science department at Salem State University is seeking applicants for a full time, tenure track faculty position. The successful candidate will demonstrate a clear vision of the future of the computing field in general and the information technology discipline in particular; show evidence of a commitment to the teaching-learning process in a four-year undergraduate program; and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. Teaching assignments will include introductory, intermediate-level, and advanced-level information technology courses and computer science courses.

Salem State is a teaching university, committed to our students’ learning and growth, many of whom are the first in their family to go to college. Collegiality, student success, civic engagement, collaboration, initiative, continuous improvement, and accountability are highly valued in our organizational culture and we seek a colleague who shares those values and wants to be part of our community.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Serve as Faculty in the Computer Science department, provide instruction and teaching for a four-year undergraduate program. Teaching assignments will include introductory, intermediate-level, and advanced-level information technology courses and computer science courses. The position will include teaching 12 credits hours per semester, advising, scholarship and contributions to the department and university.

Required Qualifications:

Must have PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a closely related field or PhD candidate, all but dissertation.

Any amount of experience teaching undergraduate or graduate level teaching introductory, intermediate, or advance level information technology courses applying the latest computing technologies including programming languages like Java, Python, C, and/or C++, SWL for information management systems, Packet Tracer, Wireshare, and basic commands for computer networks and security, and HTML, CSS, Javascript, and PHD for web systems.

Working Location

This is an onsite position in Salem, MA with on-campus, in-person responsibilities.

How to apply

Please apply online and attach CV, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts.

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

EEO Statement

The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

ADA Statement

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email [email protected].

Recruitment Agencies

Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.