Assistant Professor - Computer Science

EMPLOYER: Calvin University

POSITION TITLE: Assistant Professor - Computer Science

HOURS / WEEK: 40

JOB SITE LOCATION: 3201 Burton Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546.

DUTIES: Calvin University seeks an Assistant Professor - Computer Science based out of our campus at 3201 BURTON STREET SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546. This position does not require travel.

Maintain and further develop a publication record in computer science or data science. Maintain an active stream of relevant research in computer science or data science. Demonstrate excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate students. Support and mentor students in preparation for jobs in the business sector and/or graduate appointments at research universities. Mentor and/or collaborate with research students on advanced projects in computer science and/or data science. Develop new courses in the undergraduate computer science curriculum as well as both undergraduate and master’s courses in data science curriculum. Support the department in engaging an increasingly international student body; and Utilize experience in machine learning and systems/network security.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Ph.D. (or foreign academic equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Analytics or related degree field. Alternatively, Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Analytics or related degree field and 5 years of experience in the job offered or related.

Experience must include: Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL; Experience with Machine Learning tools such as Scikit-Learn or PyTorch; Experience with data visualization tools such as Matplotlib, GGplot, Tableau or PowerBI.

If offered employment must have legal right to work in U.S.

FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT

1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.

2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT

Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives.