Assistant / Associate Professor [Tenure Track] – Computer Science/School of Science

Hampton University Faculty

Description

The Hampton University, the Department of Computer Science in the School of Science is seeking 3 candidates for Assistant or Associate Professor appointment.  The appointment is expected to be on or before January 11, 2025.   

Founded in 1868, Hampton University (www.hamptonu.edu) is located on approximately 300 acres of the Virginia Peninsula. It is a privately endowed, co-educational, nonsectarian institution of higher education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools accredit all programs. Hampton University, a member of the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) community of higher education institutions, is currently enjoying tremendous growth and development from a traditionally teaching to a more research-intensive institution.  Hampton University is currently a Masters-level institution of higher learning with a primarily undergraduate student population of approximately 4,600 students pursuing degrees in diverse areas of study. 

Duties and Responsibilities

Hampton University is seeking a candidate for an appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in Computer Science and/or Artificial Intelligence.  The individual selected for this position will be expected to contribute to the educational missions of the Department of Computer Science through teaching, curriculum development, and research related to computer science, artificial intelligence and/or machine learning. 

Qualifications

The successful applicant must have earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field with expertise in computational science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, automation, and/or cloud-based computing. 

The successful candidate will possess the following skills and abilities:

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities-research, education and outreach;
  • Demonstrated ability to work on interdisciplinary teams

How to Apply

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. The compensation package will be commensurate with rank and experience. All interested applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement and three letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Jean Muhammad, Chair
Hampton University Endowed Professor
Department of Computer Science
Hampton University
Hampton, VA 23668
jeana.muhammad@hroffice

Office: (757) 727 – 5564

Contact:
We encourage inquiries concerning this career opportunity and welcome the opportunity to answer questions from potential applicants.
Dr. Jean Muhammad
Telephone: (757)727-5564
mail: jeana.muhammad@hamptonu.edu

How to Apply:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and a completed Application for Educational Support Staff Employment either in person, via email at HROffice@hamptonu.edu, or fax to (757) 727-5969:

Office of Human Resources
Hampton University
Hampton, VA 23668
***No phone calls

Forms:
Visit Human Resources – Hampton University Human Resources to retrieve the educational support staff employment application and other supplemental application materials.