College of Arts & Sciences  Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Assistant Professor in Computer Science

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Fayetteville State University invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant Professor in Computer Science to begin in August 2017. Responsibilities of the position include teaching, research, student mentoring, and university and community service. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field, preferably with expertise in cyber security and/or networking (ABD will be considered if award of Ph.D. degree can be expected before start of employment). The successful applicant will have opportunities for research with FSU’s Center for Defense and Homeland Security.

Fayetteville State University is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina and the second oldest public institution of higher education in the state. Founded in 1867 as the Howard School for the education of African Americans, today FSU serves a growing student body of approximately 6,000 and ranks among the nation’s most diverse campus communities. The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers B.S. degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics with approximately 200 majors. The program in Computer Science is ABET accredited.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please apply at http://www.uncfsu.edu/hr/employment; and send official undergraduate and graduate transcripts and three letters of recommendation with original signatures from people who are familiar with your work to: Dr. Jin, Search Committee Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Fayetteville State University, 1200 Murchison Road, Fayetteville, NC 28301.

To learn more about the position, feel free to contact the Search Committee Chair by email (mjin@uncfsu.edu) or by telephone (910-672-1558). To learn more about FSU and the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, visit http://www.uncfsu.edu/macsc.

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Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and employment and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.

This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if applicable).