Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Salary

Depends on Qualifications

Location

Main Campus, New Orleans, LA

Job Type

9 Month Faculty

Job Number

202200722

Division

Academic Affairs

Department

Computer Science

Opening Date

10/20/2026

FLSA

Exempt

• Description
• Benefits

Description

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science invites applications for a 9-month,

tenure-track Assistant Professor of Computer Science. This position is approved to support the

growth of our academic programs, including majors in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and

Game Programming.

Examples of Duties

• Teaching: Teach 3 courses per semester ranging from introductory to upper-level core undergraduate classes.
• Research: Maintain an active research program in your area of expertise, with expectations to publish and engage in undergraduate research.
• Service & Advising: Provide academic advising to students and participate in departmental and institutional service.

Typical Qualifications

Minimum Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field by the time of appointment.

Preferred: Expertise in Artificial Intelligence (e.g., Natural Language Processing or

Computer Vision), along with the ability to teach cybersecurity courses.

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform job duties with or without reasonable accommodations.

Application Materials

• Cover Letter detailing their academic qualifications, professional experience, and interest in the position, with emphasis on their ability to support curriculum development and contribute to faculty research.
• Teaching Statement describing their teaching philosophy and including a list of courses they are qualified to teach.
• Research Statement outlining their research interests, goals, and future plans.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting relevant academic, professional, teaching, and research accomplishments.

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We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, tuition remission, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

Part-time employees who work an average of 30 hours per week over the course of a year, receive certain benefits on a pro-rated basis.

To learn more details, visit our benefits page.

Employer Loyola University New Orleans