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The School of Computing and Engineering at Quinnipiac University prides itself in its excellence in education. Evidence of this excellence can be seen in everything from student success in obtaining high-quality internships and full-time positions, to the number of faculty members in the School who have earned University-wide awards for excellence in teaching.

We are seeking candidates who share this passion to join the faculty in a full-time tenure-track position in Software Engineering at the Assistant Professor level starting Fall 2024. Eligible candidates will be considered for a tenure-track Associate Professor level position. Candidates dedicated to the teacher-scholar model, with interest in scholarship and grant writing in support of our mission, are also encouraged to apply.

The School of Computing and Engineering became the ninth school at Quinnipiac University on July 1, 2016. The school offers BS and BA degrees in computer science; BS degrees in civil, industrial, mechanical and software engineering; and an MS degree in cybersecurity. All BS degrees are ABET accredited. Housed in the renovated Communications, Computing, and Engineering building, the school features newly constructed and outfitted laboratories and classrooms. Dedicated to providing the best possible learning experience for our students, the school focuses on high-quality instruction, and offers hands-on training, applied learning opportunities and meaningful student-faculty relationships.

Quinnipiac is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university enrolls more than 9,500 students in 110 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and the College of Arts and Sciences. Quinnipiac is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as both a best-value school and a top national university, and has also earned recognition in Princeton Review’s “The Best 387 Colleges.” Quinnipiac has been named a "Great College to Work For" as determined by a comprehensive industry survey. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook and follow Quinnipiac on Twitter and Instagram @QuinnipiacU.

• Teaching courses in several areas and at all levels of software engineering and/or computer science.
• Guiding, advising, and mentoring students
• Establishment of a scholarship agenda appropriate to, and supportive of, our School mission. Examples of scholarship can include a variety of conference papers, journal articles, grant writings, and student-mentored research
• Engagement in university and community service appropriate to interests

• A PhD in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field is required before the start of the position

• Preference will be given to applicants with interest and abilities to teach courses in the software engineering curriculum
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate and effectively communicate with faculty, staff, and students
• Knowledge of current trends and practices in the field
• Commitment to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community

TO APPLY:

Applications must be submitted electronically and include:

• a CV
• a Cover Letter
• Statement of Contribution to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
• Statement of Teaching Philosophy and teaching evaluations (if available)
• Statement of Scholarship Efforts and Plans
• List of References

Application review will begin on November 13, 2023, and continue until the position has been filled.

Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the University community and welcomes candidates who enhance that diversity.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.

Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.