Tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor


Middle Tennessee State University
Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science, Middle Tennessee State University (http://www.mtsu.edu/csc/) invites applications for one assistant/associate professor tenure-track position beginning August 1, 2025. Applications for these positions must be submitted at https://careers.mtsu.edu/en-us/job/498000/computer-science-tenuretrack-faculty.

Applicants for this position must hold a doctorate degree in computer science or a closely related field by the appointment date. This position requires a commitment to excellence in both teaching and research. The successful applicant must be willing to teach undergraduate and graduate courses and engage students (including undergraduates) in research.

Applicants are invited from all areas of computer science, but applicants with a background in quantum computing, cyber security, or game design are highly encouraged to apply.

The Department offers a BS with three concentrations: Professional Computer Science (ABET accredited), Business Applications and Cybersecurity Systems, and an MS in Computer Science. The department serves over 600 undergraduate and graduate majors and is closely tied to the Computational and Data Sciences PhD program.

The review will start on November 1, 2024, and continue until the position is filled.

MTSU is a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution with over 23,000 students. It is located 35 miles south of Nashville in Murfreesboro, TN. Apply at https://mtsujobs.mtsu.edu/. Include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and research statement. If selected for an on-campus interview, letters of recommendation will be solicited automatically, providing a link for a response. Official transcripts (not issued to the applicant) of all degrees are required prior to the interview. Inquiries to Dr. Medha Sarkar (Medha.Sarkar@mtsu.edu), Dept. of Computer Science, MTSU Box 48, 1301 E. Main St., Murfreesboro, TN 37132. Application review begins November 1, 2024, and continues until the position is filled. Call 615-898-5128 for application process questions. EO/AA Employer.