Application instructions are located at the bottom of the page. Please apply directly through the University of Montana's career portal UM Jobs at https://umjobs.silkroad.com/. Do not apply through Indeed.com or use easy apply through Indeed.com*.

The University of Montana invites applications for two tenure-track assistant professor positions in the Department of Computer Science to begin in August 2023. We are interested in recruiting two outstanding candidates specializing in all areas of software engineering, software development, and software quality assurance. We are seeking faculty candidates at a range of levels including, recent Ph.D. graduates, postdocs, Ph.D. holders who are currently in the industry but want to return to academia, and early career faculty.

Successful applicants will have a doctorate in computer science or a closely related field; evidence of or potential for both teaching and research excellence; effective oral and written communication skills; an ability to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses; a history of collaborative research; a willingness to develop on-line courses; and a commitment to recruiting and teaching diverse groups of students. The standard teaching load is four semester-based courses per academic year.

The University of Montana is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity. We welcome applications from women, persons from underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. In the same spirit, we are interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in demonstrating its five priorities for action: Place student success at the center of all we do; drive excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; embody the principle of “mission first, people always"; partner with place; and proudly tell the UM story.

Position Details

• Tenure Track Faculty: Department of Computer Science
• Title: Assistant Professor for the Department of Computer Science
• Position Type: Academic, Full-Time (1.0 FTE) during academic year (10-months)
• Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and begins in the $90,000 range
• Benefits: Health insurance package, retirement plan, partial tuition waiver, and wellness program

About UM and the Computer Science Department

Our computer science faculty successfully reconcile professional demands with a rewarding lifestyle that engages Montana’s rich natural setting. They also enjoy living in civic minded and sociable communities. Our core research areas include machine learning, wearable computing, physics-based simulation, and computer science education. In each case, our faculty have a documented history of working across disciplinary lines to create new knowledge at the forefront of contemporary science.

The University of Montana is one of the nation's outstanding public universities, committed to liberal arts education, research, and strong professional programs. It is located in Missoula, a cosmopolitan Rocky Mountain community, often singled out in national publications for its quality of life.

Abundant recreational opportunities in surrounding state and national forests are easily accessed. Nearby Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park complement a thriving intellectual atmosphere. Missoula is ranked as one of the “Greatest Places to Live in America”, one of “The 5 Best Places to Raise Outdoor Kids”, and was recently featured in the Washington Post.

How to Apply

Complete applications received by this date will be guaranteed consideration. To receive full consideration, candidates are required to submit all of the following materials.

Please submit the following application materials** via the UM Jobs portal and by clicking "New Resume/CV" button. Please do not apply through Indeed.com*.

Please submit the following application materials via the "New Resume/CV" button at the bottom of the page athttps://university-montana-hr.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.jobinfo&jobid=3659&company_id=16254&version=1&source=ONLINE&JobOwner=992274&startflag=1.

• Cover letter
• Curriculum vitae
• A statement of research interests and plan for obtaining external funding
• A statement of teaching philosophy that specifically addresses how computer science can broaden participation to a more representative population
• Names and contact information of three references

For inquiries about the position contact Prof. Jesse Johnson, search committee chair. (Contact information can be found on official posting page - https://umjobs.silkroad.com/)

*Applying through Indeed.com or easy apply through Indeed.com may result in submission of an incomplete application. Applications may be removed from full consideration if they are not complete with materials listed above under the "How to Apply" section. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure complete application materials are submitted and received by the date listed above.

**Please note: only five (5) attachments are allowed per application. Please combine documents accordingly.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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