Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Lafayette College Easton, PA Full-time Education

Posted on April 14, 2024

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Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Lafayette College: Faculty Positions: Computer Science

Location: Easton, PA
Open Date: Feb 14, 2023

Description
The Computer Science Department at Lafayette College is inviting applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor position starting in the fall of 2023. All areas of CS will be considered. Consideration will be given to applicants with earned Master's degrees in CS or closely aligned fields, but preference will be given to applicants with an earned Ph.D. by or near the time of appointment. This is a full-time appointment with a 3/3 teaching load.

The Computer Science Department at Lafayette College has seven full-time faculty members and is accredited by ABET. The department offers Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in computer science, as well as minors in computer science and computational methods. Department faculty also play a key role in the newly established data science minor.

Lafayette College is a highly selective, private undergraduate-only liberal arts college with 2,700 students located within 70 miles of New York City and Philadelphia. The College is deeply committed to creating a diverse community: one that is inclusive and responsive, and is supportive of each and all of its faculty, students, and staff. All members of the College community share in the responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning environment in which difference is valued, equity is sought, and inclusiveness is practiced. All Lafayette operations reflect the College's commitment to Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion (DEAI) initiatives, and Lafayette welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

Application Instructions
Applicants should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy and interests, a diversity statement, and three letters of reference through Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/121307. The application materials should demonstrate the applicant’s commitment to teaching in an undergraduate, liberal arts environment and address how their teaching will support Lafayette’s commitment to diversity and inclusion articulated in the College’s diversity statement (http://www.lafayette.edu/about/diversity-statement). Review of applications will start on April 1st, 2023, although applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

For more information and to apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/121307

Lafayette College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, religion, age, military or veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law in its educational programs and activities, admissions, or employment as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 (which requires that the College not discriminate on the basis of sex); the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (which requires that the College not discriminate on the basis of disability); Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (which requires that the College not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national origin); and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (which requires that the College not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin); and other applicable laws and College policies.

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