Description

Job Description

Overview

The Department of Computer Sciences at Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in Computer Science/Computer Engineering and Computer Gaming. This fast-growing department at AUM offers a bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in Computer Science, and a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems & Cybersecurity.

Current All-But-Dissertation Ph.D. students are strongly encouraged to apply. Non-Tenure-Track candidates should have an outstanding potential for excellence in teaching, commitment to service at both the departmental and university levels, and effective oral and written communication skills; Tenure track candidates should have a strong record or outstanding potential for significant research to secure external funding.

For full consideration applicants must submit the following:

1. A current resume
2. A cover letter that outlines relevant qualifications
3. Transcripts: undergraduate and graduate (unofficial acceptable)
4. Research statement (only for Tenure-Track applicants)
5. Names and contact information for three professional references

Qualifications

Candidates must have received a terminal degree or equivalent prior to the start date. Candidates with expertise in following fields are especially encouraged to apply: object/character modeling, animation & simulation (Unreal Engine, Blender, etc.), augmented & virtual reality, interactive video game design & development, embedded systems development (Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry PI, etc.), cyber-physical systems, IoT, mobile & cloud computing, human-robot interaction, full-stack web application development (React.js, Node.js, etc.), and computer science/engineering education.

Why Work at AUM?

Auburn University at Montgomery is a comprehensive, public institution located in Alabama's capital city. The Montgomery metropolitan area is a home to nearly 400,000 people, and a hub to technology-intensive entities such as Maxwell AFB and Hyundai Motor Manufacturing.

The AUM College of Sciences offers students a traditional liberal education to meet the needs of the 21st century, allowing them to compete for a variety of careers in an increasingly complex and evolving world.

Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement

AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Human Resources/ Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the AUM community.