Rowan University
Head, Department of Computer Science - College of Science and Mathematics
Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey, us, 08028
Head, Department of Computer Science – College of Science and Mathematics
Job No:
501154 Work type:
Regular Full-Time Location:
Glassboro, New Jersey Categories:
Faculty – College of Science and Mathematics
Head of Computer Science
The College of Science & Mathematics at Rowan University invites applications for the position of Head, Department of Computer Science. This is a 12‑month administrative position with an appointment to begin July 1, 2026.
We are seeking a strategic, outcomes‑oriented, forward‑looking, dynamic leader to foster the continued growth of the Department. With Rowan’s commitment to growth and innovation, particularly in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Department of Computer Science is uniquely positioned to drive research initiatives and program development at the intersection of artificial intelligence, life sciences, engineering, and medicine.
Responsibilities
Foster faculty research and build innovative undergraduate and graduate programs.
Enhance academic, experiential, and entrepreneurial opportunities for students and faculty.
Cultivate a positive, inclusive, and collaborative environment within the Department.
Develop and maintain relationships with external and internal collaborators and stakeholders.
Oversee strategic budget management and program development.
Qualifications
Doctoral degree in Computer Science or closely related field.
Full Professor rank or professional experience warranting appointment to Professor with tenure.
Leadership experience overseeing an academic department and mentoring research and teaching faculty.
Outstanding record of leadership, program development, strategic budget management, teaching, research program oversight, and faculty mentorship.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Application Process Complete applications will include:
Leadership and vision statement (2 pages)
Graduate transcripts (unofficial copies acceptable for initial review)
Names and contact information for at least three references; confidential letters will be requested if an application is moved forward.
Review of applications will commence at the end of January 2026 and continue until suitable candidates have been identified. Applicants will need to submit the above materials via our online application system at https://jobs.rowan.edu/en-us/listing/.
Benefits For eligible employees, benefits include comprehensive NJ State health, dental and retirement benefits, extensive accrued time off/paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement for employee, spouse, and dependents to attend Rowan University, Glassboro. (Tuition reimbursement will apply to undergraduate degrees only for spouses and dependents).
Salary Annual base salary range: $165,000.00 to $210,000.00.
EEO Statement Rowan University is committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status, military status, and other NJ protected classes. Rowan University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment as required by Title IX. Rowan is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with (dis)abilities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Christy Mroz, Administrative Assistant, OEE@rowan.edu, 856-256-5494.
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501154 Work type:
Regular Full-Time Location:
Glassboro, New Jersey Categories:
Faculty – College of Science and Mathematics
Head of Computer Science
The College of Science & Mathematics at Rowan University invites applications for the position of Head, Department of Computer Science. This is a 12‑month administrative position with an appointment to begin July 1, 2026.
We are seeking a strategic, outcomes‑oriented, forward‑looking, dynamic leader to foster the continued growth of the Department. With Rowan’s commitment to growth and innovation, particularly in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Department of Computer Science is uniquely positioned to drive research initiatives and program development at the intersection of artificial intelligence, life sciences, engineering, and medicine.
Responsibilities
Foster faculty research and build innovative undergraduate and graduate programs.
Enhance academic, experiential, and entrepreneurial opportunities for students and faculty.
Cultivate a positive, inclusive, and collaborative environment within the Department.
Develop and maintain relationships with external and internal collaborators and stakeholders.
Oversee strategic budget management and program development.
Qualifications
Doctoral degree in Computer Science or closely related field.
Full Professor rank or professional experience warranting appointment to Professor with tenure.
Leadership experience overseeing an academic department and mentoring research and teaching faculty.
Outstanding record of leadership, program development, strategic budget management, teaching, research program oversight, and faculty mentorship.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Application Process Complete applications will include:
Leadership and vision statement (2 pages)
Graduate transcripts (unofficial copies acceptable for initial review)
Names and contact information for at least three references; confidential letters will be requested if an application is moved forward.
Review of applications will commence at the end of January 2026 and continue until suitable candidates have been identified. Applicants will need to submit the above materials via our online application system at https://jobs.rowan.edu/en-us/listing/.
Benefits For eligible employees, benefits include comprehensive NJ State health, dental and retirement benefits, extensive accrued time off/paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement for employee, spouse, and dependents to attend Rowan University, Glassboro. (Tuition reimbursement will apply to undergraduate degrees only for spouses and dependents).
Salary Annual base salary range: $165,000.00 to $210,000.00.
EEO Statement Rowan University is committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, race, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status, military status, and other NJ protected classes. Rowan University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment as required by Title IX. Rowan is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with (dis)abilities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Christy Mroz, Administrative Assistant, OEE@rowan.edu, 856-256-5494.
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