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Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Position Number: 6541559
Location: Martin, TN
Position Type: Science - Computer Science

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

The University of Tennessee at Martin, College of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Computer Science is seeking applications for a tenure-track appointment in Computer Science.

The University of Tennessee at Martin seeks to fill a tenure track position as Assistant Professor of Computer Science beginning January 1, 2026. A PhD in Computer Science, or a related field is required. Candidates who are ABD may apply for the position but must have their PhD before the appointment date. An ideal candidate should be motivated and able to teach a variety of computer science courses typical of a 4-year ABET accredited computer science program. Responsibilities include teaching and curriculum development, advising, assessment activities, university service, and scholarly activity. Effective pedagogic and communication skills are required.

This is a nine-month position requiring faculty to teach three courses each semester while maintaining an active research and service agenda. Faculty are also encouraged to teach Special Topics courses in their areas of interest. Additionally, summer teaching opportunities may be available for extra compensation. The University of Tennessee at Martin is a primary campus in the University of Tennessee System. The campus is located in Northwest Tennessee approximately 125 miles north of Memphis and 150 miles west of Nashville. The University of Tennessee at Martin has a combined graduate and undergraduate enrollment of approximately 7,100 students. The emphasis is solidly on excellence in undergraduate instruction. We seek candidates who demonstrate a similar commitment to high quality undergraduate education.

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and admission without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, and parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. In accordance with the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the University of Tennessee affirmatively states that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, or disability in its education programs and activities,and this policy extends to employment by the university.

To apply: Applications may be made at:
https://www.utm.edu/offices-and-services/human-resources/employment-opportunities.php
A letter of application with a statement of teaching and research goals, a detailed resume, graduate transcripts, and contact information for at least three references must be attached. Review of applications will begin in September 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. Incomplete submissions will not be considered.

Contact Information:
Qing Wang, Ph.D.
qwang44@utm.edu
Department of Computer Science
College of Engineering and Natural Sciences
University of Tennessee at Martin