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Data of Hire:
Full Time. Fall 2023.
Description:
Houghton University
invites applications for a one-year visiting position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level starting Fall 2023. Academic rank will
be determined by previous experience. This is a full-time position with all associated benefits. Relocation and housing assistance available
for those relocating to Houghton from outside the region.
The Computer Science program at Houghton University provides a balanced
mixture of theory and practical application, as well as opportunities for collaborative research between faculty and students. The hire will
teach three undergraduate computer science courses (each four credit hours) for two semesters. Priority will be given to candidates who are
able to teach in-person on our residential campus for one or both semesters.
No committee or advising responsibilities are attached
to this one-year position. The faculty member shall contribute fully to the work of the department through participation in student events,
admission efforts, faculty and department meetings, and campus Spiritual Life.
Qualifications:
This
position requires either a master’s degree or a Ph.D. in computer science or a related field. Candidates with degrees in other fields
will be considered if they have computer programming and/or data analytics experience, providing sufficient background and preparation to
teach a variety of courses in the department. Also required are dedication to and creativity in undergraduate teaching, strong interpersonal
and leadership skills, a mature Christian faith, and an interest in integration of faith and learning.
Deadline:
Applications will be reviewed as received, with a priority deadline of August 1, 2023.
To Apply:
Visit https://www.houghton.edu/employment/faculty-openings/ and follow the PROCEDURE FOR APPLICANTS. For more information
about Houghton University, visit www.houghton.edu . For questions
related specifically to this position, please contact Jill Jordan, Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics: [email protected].
About Houghton:
Founded
in 1883, Houghton University is a Christian liberal arts college in the Wesleyan tradition with a student body representing 40 states and
Canadian provinces and 25 foreign countries. US News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges” Guide has ranked
Houghton among the Tier 1 National Liberal Arts institutions. Additional information on Houghton University can be found at: www.houghton.edu.
Houghton University is fully committed to a
culturally diverse faculty, staff and student body. Successful candidates will evidence similar commitments.