Associate Professor - Computer Science

Key Responsibilities

1. Teaching & Curriculum Development

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Computer Science (e.g., algorithms, data structures, AI, cybersecurity, software engineering, data science).

• Develop and update course materials to reflect emerging technologies and industry trends.

• Supervise graduate theses, dissertations, and independent research projects.

• Mentor students and provide academic advising.

2. Research & Scholarship

• Conduct original, high-impact research in a specialized area of computer science.

• Publish research in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.

• Secure external research funding through grants and industry partnerships.

• Present research findings at national and international conferences.

3. Service & Leadership

• Serve on departmental, college, and university committees.

• Participate in accreditation and program assessment activities.

• Contribute to strategic planning and curriculum development initiatives.

• Engage with industry, professional organizations, and community partners.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or closely related field.

• Established record of scholarly publications.

• Demonstrated excellence in university-level teaching.

• Experience supervising graduate students.

• Evidence of successful research funding (preferred for tenure-track roles).

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in high-demand areas (e.g., Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Data Science).

• Experience in interdisciplinary research collaborations.

• Leadership experience within academic or research settings.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Effective communication and presentation skills.

• Ability to secure and manage research funding.

• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education.