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Employment Type:
Full-time Posted:
2025-02-22 Category:
Computer Science Position:
Assistant Professor Park University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, appointment effective Fall 2025. All areas of Computer Science specialization will be considered, but we are especially interested in applicants with experience or specialization in Cybersecurity. We have a strong commitment to transforming lives through accessible, student-centered, quality education and embrace inclusivity that fosters diversity, collaboration, innovation, and student success. Position Accountabilities
Duties and responsibilities include active engagement in teaching, research, student advising, institutional services, and curricular development activities at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Job Location
Park University's flagship campus is located in Parkville, MO, within the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Position Requirements
PhD in Computer Science or closely related area from an accredited institution (ABD can be considered with commitment to completion within one year after the effective date of employment). Demonstrated potential for teaching excellence with evidence from prior teaching experiences, including preparing lectures, delivering lectures, designing assignments, grading assignments, and advising or mentoring students. Demonstrated potential for maintaining an active research agenda. Preferred Qualifications
Teaching experiences as a sole instructor. Experience in teaching using Canvas or other LMS tools. Course development experience or evidence of the ability to develop both in-person and online courses. Relevant research and work experiences, especially in Cybersecurity. Application
Qualified applicants must upload a cover letter, teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, transcripts, a list of 3-5 names and contacts of professional references, and optional letters of recommendation. Relevant materials such as student-opinion-of-teaching survey data should also be included. Applications will be expeditiously reviewed and this position will remain open until filled. Benefits
We offer an excellent benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance, retirement plan, and tuition paid undergraduate classes for employees and dependents. Professional development funds and resources are available to help the faculty member develop a rewarding and long-lasting academic career. About Park University
Park University is a private, independent masters-level institution serving about 7,000 students each semester nationally through its flagship campus in Parkville, MO; residential campus in Gilbert, AZ; over 20 campus centers in 16 states; and a robust array of undergraduate and graduate degrees available fully online. Park provides innovative, accessible, and flexible education through traditional, online, and distance delivery. Honoring its founding mission to provide academic access to all qualified learners, the University continues to serve a highly diverse student population, with 50% coming from racial and ethnic groups underrepresented in higher education, including international students from 76 countries. Students system-wide comprise many working adults, and some are active-duty personnel serving all branches of the U.S. military. Park University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.
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Full-time Posted:
2025-02-22 Category:
Computer Science Position:
Assistant Professor Park University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, appointment effective Fall 2025. All areas of Computer Science specialization will be considered, but we are especially interested in applicants with experience or specialization in Cybersecurity. We have a strong commitment to transforming lives through accessible, student-centered, quality education and embrace inclusivity that fosters diversity, collaboration, innovation, and student success. Position Accountabilities
Duties and responsibilities include active engagement in teaching, research, student advising, institutional services, and curricular development activities at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Job Location
Park University's flagship campus is located in Parkville, MO, within the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Position Requirements
PhD in Computer Science or closely related area from an accredited institution (ABD can be considered with commitment to completion within one year after the effective date of employment). Demonstrated potential for teaching excellence with evidence from prior teaching experiences, including preparing lectures, delivering lectures, designing assignments, grading assignments, and advising or mentoring students. Demonstrated potential for maintaining an active research agenda. Preferred Qualifications
Teaching experiences as a sole instructor. Experience in teaching using Canvas or other LMS tools. Course development experience or evidence of the ability to develop both in-person and online courses. Relevant research and work experiences, especially in Cybersecurity. Application
Qualified applicants must upload a cover letter, teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, transcripts, a list of 3-5 names and contacts of professional references, and optional letters of recommendation. Relevant materials such as student-opinion-of-teaching survey data should also be included. Applications will be expeditiously reviewed and this position will remain open until filled. Benefits
We offer an excellent benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance, retirement plan, and tuition paid undergraduate classes for employees and dependents. Professional development funds and resources are available to help the faculty member develop a rewarding and long-lasting academic career. About Park University
Park University is a private, independent masters-level institution serving about 7,000 students each semester nationally through its flagship campus in Parkville, MO; residential campus in Gilbert, AZ; over 20 campus centers in 16 states; and a robust array of undergraduate and graduate degrees available fully online. Park provides innovative, accessible, and flexible education through traditional, online, and distance delivery. Honoring its founding mission to provide academic access to all qualified learners, the University continues to serve a highly diverse student population, with 50% coming from racial and ethnic groups underrepresented in higher education, including international students from 76 countries. Students system-wide comprise many working adults, and some are active-duty personnel serving all branches of the U.S. military. Park University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.
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