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Assistant Professor - Computer Science

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Lehman College

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Full-Time

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Regular

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FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Lehman College of The City University of New York invites applications at all levels for two faculty positions beginning in Fall 2024. Outstanding candidates from all areas of computer science will be considered, but those working in the following research areas are particularly encouraged to apply: Data center-scale Computing, Data Science, Machine Learning, Networks, Robotics, and Scientific and High Performance Computing. The successful candidate will be expected to pursue an active, externally funded research program and to perform high-quality undergraduate teaching and mentoring.

The Department of Computer Science, which was spun off from the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science in Fall 2017, currently consists of six tenure-track faculty and four lecturers, and plans to expand in the coming years. The department offers undergraduate (B.S. & B.A.) and graduate (M.S.) degrees. Through a joint appointment on the Graduate Center Doctoral Faculty, the successful candidate can teach and advise Ph.D. students as well. The Department has a strong focus on undergraduate education. Our undergraduates are well prepared to find jobs and internships or to continue graduate education.

The Lehman College campus is located in Bronx, New York and is a Senior College within the City University of New York (CUNY) system. Lehman is the only four-year public college in the Bronx and is recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution serving the borough and surrounding region as an intellectual, economic and cultural center. Lehman provides undergraduate and graduate studies in the liberal arts and sciences and professional education within a dynamic research environment. With a diverse student body of more than 13,000, Lehman offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs. Ranked as having the fourth highest mobility rate in the nation by the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Equality of Opportunity Project, Lehman is a proud catalyst for economic and social mobility for its students, almost half of whom are first generation college students.

QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or related field. Also required are a sincere commitment to students, the potential to develop and maintain an active research agenda, and the ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.

COMPENSATION

Salary: $99,532

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

HOW TO APPLY

In order to be considered for this position, please complete the following three steps.

STEP ONE: Go to https://cuny.jobs/ (CUNYfirst Job ID: 27354), click Apply Now, and follow the instructions to register and Submit a cv, cover letter, research statement and teaching statement (all in a single PDF file).

STEP TWO: Arrange for three recommendation letters to be sent to cs.search@lehman.cuny.edu

STEP THREE: Email a copy of the cv, cover letter, research statement and teaching statement (all in a single PDF file) to cs.search@lehman.cuny.edu.

For technical issues: Contact the service desk by email: service.desk@cuny.edu. If you can, provide screenshots. Please do not provide your User Account password; it is not needed to investigate any issue.

CLOSING DATE

Review of CVs is expected to begin in early October 2023 closely followed by interviews to continue until two candidates have been selected.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

About Lehman College (CUNY)

The Lehman College campus is located in Bronx, New York and is a Senior College within the City University of New York (CUNY) system. Lehman is the only senior college of The City University of New York (CUNY) located in the Bronx and is recognized as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Lehman serves a diverse population of more than 14,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The College serves mainly undergraduate students preparing them for employment, the professions and further study. Service to the college, university and community is part of the mission as is a clear commitment to student engagement including advisement. Opportunities are available for faculty development and travel awards. Lehman College and CUNY funding is available through competitive grants for scholarship and professional development support.

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