California State University, Northridge
Assistant Professor - Computer Science #25-08
California State University, Northridge, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Tenure-Track Faculty Position AnnouncementDepartment:
Computer ScienceFaculty Hire Number:
#25-08Rank:
Assistant Professor, Tenure TrackEffective Date of Appointment:
August 20, 2025
(Subject to Budgetary Approval)Salary Scale:
$110,000 to $120,000
(Dependent upon qualifications)CSUN’s Commitment to You:CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning, and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community, and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect.As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement.About the College:The College of Engineering and Computer Science seeks to be a recognized center for excellence for baccalaureate and master’s level education in computer science and in engineering.About the Department:The mission of the Computer Science Department is to prepare students for rewarding careers and higher education. The department offers Bachelor of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Computer Information Technology and Master of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Software Engineering.Position:The department of Computer Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of assistant professor, preferably in at least one of a series of specializations.The successful candidate will teach a variety of courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and have research interests in Cloud Computing, Big Data Management, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Dev-Ops, Operating Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, Software Engineering, Database Systems, Algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence.In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university.Required Qualifications:A doctoral degree in Computer Science or a closely related field, from an accredited institution. All But Dissertation (ABD) candidates will be considered, but must complete the doctoral degree by August 20, 2025 from an accredited institution.Taught at least one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record or teaching assistant, or demonstrate strong teaching potential in their teaching statement.Published at least one peer-reviewed paper.Preferred Qualifications:Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body.Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students.Experience creating a student-centered learning environment.Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds.Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring.Specialization in at least one of these fields: Cloud Computing, Big Data Management, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Dev-Ops, Operating Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, Software Engineering, Database Systems, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence.Taught more than one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level.Taught courses in their research domain.More than one peer-reviewed publication in high-quality venues, such as ACM, IEEE, or USENIX.One or more publications meeting the above criteria within the prior three years.Participation in grant proposal preparation.Ability to teach a broad range of courses.Strong communication skills conveyed through a well-written and well-organized cover letter, teaching statement, and research statement.Application Deadline:
Screening of applications will begin
September 30, 2024 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled.How to Apply:Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. Applicants must submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and research statement. Only these four documents will be evaluated, and candidates missing any of these documents will not be considered.At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States.General Information:CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability.
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Computer ScienceFaculty Hire Number:
#25-08Rank:
Assistant Professor, Tenure TrackEffective Date of Appointment:
August 20, 2025
(Subject to Budgetary Approval)Salary Scale:
$110,000 to $120,000
(Dependent upon qualifications)CSUN’s Commitment to You:CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning, and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community, and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect.As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement.About the College:The College of Engineering and Computer Science seeks to be a recognized center for excellence for baccalaureate and master’s level education in computer science and in engineering.About the Department:The mission of the Computer Science Department is to prepare students for rewarding careers and higher education. The department offers Bachelor of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Computer Information Technology and Master of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Software Engineering.Position:The department of Computer Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of assistant professor, preferably in at least one of a series of specializations.The successful candidate will teach a variety of courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and have research interests in Cloud Computing, Big Data Management, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Dev-Ops, Operating Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, Software Engineering, Database Systems, Algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence.In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university.Required Qualifications:A doctoral degree in Computer Science or a closely related field, from an accredited institution. All But Dissertation (ABD) candidates will be considered, but must complete the doctoral degree by August 20, 2025 from an accredited institution.Taught at least one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record or teaching assistant, or demonstrate strong teaching potential in their teaching statement.Published at least one peer-reviewed paper.Preferred Qualifications:Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body.Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students.Experience creating a student-centered learning environment.Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds.Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring.Specialization in at least one of these fields: Cloud Computing, Big Data Management, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Dev-Ops, Operating Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, Software Engineering, Database Systems, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence.Taught more than one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level.Taught courses in their research domain.More than one peer-reviewed publication in high-quality venues, such as ACM, IEEE, or USENIX.One or more publications meeting the above criteria within the prior three years.Participation in grant proposal preparation.Ability to teach a broad range of courses.Strong communication skills conveyed through a well-written and well-organized cover letter, teaching statement, and research statement.Application Deadline:
Screening of applications will begin
September 30, 2024 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled.How to Apply:Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. Applicants must submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and research statement. Only these four documents will be evaluated, and candidates missing any of these documents will not be considered.At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States.General Information:CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability.
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