What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant/Associate Professor - Computer Science position at HUSTON TILLOTSON UNIVERSITY?
Job Details
Description
RESPONSIBILITY
Responsible for contributing to the Department of Computer Science at Huston-Tillotson University through the teaching of Computer Science courses. Must make learning a challenge to both traditional and nontraditional students and to teach and work with enthusiasm and integrity in accordance with the mission of the University. The ideal faculty member is committed to urban undergraduate education, interested in undergraduate research and/or has experience in program development.
Specific responsibilities are to help maintain a quality, competitive, and up-to-date educational program; to prepare for teaching assignments and present class material which is current, challenging and thought provoking; possess both a theoretical and practical knowledge of current trends and issues in his/her area of specialization; to prepare comprehensive syllabi and outlines for each course taught; maintain at least 10 office hours each week in order to be available for students; to advise and mentor Computer Science students; to assist with registration and proposal development for the program; to attend regularly scheduled and special faculty departmental and School meetings; to serve on standing committees as requested by the Department Chair, Dean of the academic unit, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, or the President; and to perform related duties as requested by the Department Chair, Dean of the academic unit, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, or the President.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Computer Science or in another closely related field; experience teaching a range of Computer Science courses; demonstrated record of excellence in teaching and active research within the field is required; sensitivity to academic and cultural diversity; experience in grant acquisition desirable; and a commitment to the mission and vision of the University.
