Assistant Professor - Computer Science
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Lehman College of The City University of New York invites applications at all levels for two faculty positions beginning in Fall 2024. Outstanding candidates from all areas of computer science will be considered, but those working in the following research areas are particularly encouraged to apply: Data center-scale Computing, Data Science, Machine Learning, Networks, Robotics, and Scientific and High Performance Computing. The successful candidate will be expected to pursue an active, externally funded research program and to perform high-quality undergraduate teaching and mentoring. The Department of Computer Science, which was spun off from the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science in Fall 2017, currently consists of six tenure-track faculty and four lecturers, and plans to expand in the coming years. The department offers undergraduate (B.S. & B.A.) and graduate (M.S.) degrees. Through a joint appointment on the Graduate Center Doctoral Faculty, the successful candidate can teach and advise Ph.D. students as well. The Department has a strong focus on undergraduate education. Our undergraduates are well prepared to find jobs and internships or to continue graduate education.
The Lehman College campus is located in Bronx, New York and is a Senior College within the City University of New York (CUNY) system. Lehman is a four-year public college in the Bronx and is recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution serving the borough and surrounding region as an intellectual, economic and cultural center. Lehman provides undergraduate and graduate studies in the liberal arts and sciences and professional education within a dynamic research environment. With a diverse student body of more than 13,000, Lehman offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs. Ranked as having the fourth highest mobility rate in the nation by the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Equality of Opportunity Project, Lehman is a proud catalyst for economic and social mobility for its students, almost half of whom are first generation college students.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or related field. Also required are a sincere commitment to students, the potential to develop and maintain an active research agenda, and the ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
COMPENSATION
$99,532
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
Visit www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.
Candidates must attach a resume, cover letter, and three professional references (name, title, organization, and contact information).
CLOSING DATE
Review of CVs is expected to begin in early November 2024 closely followed by interviews to continue until two candidates have been selected.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID
28621
Location
Lehman College
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