Assistant Professor or Associate Professor - Computer Science

University of North Carolina - Wilmington, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Wilmington, NC

10,001+ employees

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About the position

The University of North Carolina Wilmington is seeking applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science. This full-time role, beginning in August 2025, involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in various computer science topics, maintaining an active research program, and mentoring students.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in computer science, focusing on areas such as computer architecture, operating systems, algorithms, and programming languages.
• Maintain an active research program in computer science or related fields.
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in their academic and research pursuits.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or equivalent research-focused doctoral degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related area with at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in the discipline.
• Candidates for the Associate rank must currently hold that rank at their institution.
• ABD candidates will be considered if they expect to complete their doctorate before the appointment date.

Nice-to-haves

• Research and teaching interests in computer architecture, operating systems, algorithms, programming language principles, or computer networks.
• Previous teaching experience at the undergraduate level.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Access to university resources for research and teaching
• Opportunities for professional development and collaboration with faculty and students.