Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice Positions

The Department of Computer Science at Purdue University is soliciting applications for two Professor of Practice positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Applicants should hold a PhD in computer science or a related field, or a BS degree in computer science or a related discipline and commensurate experience in teaching or industry.  Applicants should be committed to excellence in teaching, have the ability to teach a broad range of courses in the undergraduate curriculum, have enthusiasm for teaching and interaction with students, and have an interest in developing and advising student projects.

The Department of Computer Science offers a stimulating and nurturing educational environment with thriving undergraduate and graduate programs and active research programs in most areas of computer science. The department offers undergraduate degrees in Computer Science and Data Science.  Additional information about the department is available at http://www.cs.purdue.edu. The positions are non-tenure track faculty positions with multi-year contracts. Professors of Practice faculty are actively involved in departmental activities and have professional development opportunities.  Salary and benefits are competitive.

Applicants should apply online at https://hiring.science.purdue.edu. A background check will be required for employment.  Review of applications and candidate interviews will begin on October 1, 2018, and will continue until the positions are filled. Start dates of January 1, May 15, and August 15, 2019 are possible. Inquiries can be sent to pop-search@cs.purdue.edu.

Purdue University’s Department of Computer Science is committed to advancing diversity in all areas of faculty effort, including scholarship, instruction, and engagement.  Candidates should address at least one of these areas in their cover letter, indicating their past experiences, current interests or activities, and/or future goals to promote a climate that values diversity and inclusion.

Purdue University is an EEO/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.