Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering

Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering

Location

Upland

Job Type

Full Time Faculty

Job Number

202500746

Area

School of Natural + Applied Sciences

Department

Computer Science + Engineering

Opening Date

08/27/2026

• Description
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Summary

Mission and Commitment

Taylors mission is to develop servant-leaders marked with a passion to minister Christs redemptive love, grace, and truth to a world in need. As a community, Taylor faculty, staff, and students commit to living out Christs love and truth in the here and now. We worship together, serve one another, and grow in faith as we learn in lhe classroom, on the field, at chapel, and anywhere else were doing Life Together.

Taylor University is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering who will be responsible for teaching a variety of courses for majors and non-majors dependent on their expertise that could include some of the following: first-year introductory programming or computer science overview courses, full-stack web programming, databases, theory of computation, parallel and distributed programming, project courses, cybersecurity, machine learning, information systems, as well as elective courses in the area of specialization.

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for:

• Teaches a full-time teaching load with potential reduction in the first year while acclimating to the university.
• Engages in research and other forms of scholarship that involve undergraduate students.
• Demonstrates a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring undergraduate students.
• Participates in standard faculty duties such as advising, committee assignments, and scholarly activities.
• Prepared class lectures and labs.
• Grades students work (quizzes, journals, tests, papers).
• Facilitates class discussion and group projects.
• Develops course packs for study and group work.
• Chooses course texts and readings.
• Prepares and facilitates exams.
• Advises students.
• Participates in department meetings, assessments, and functions/events.
• Participates in personal research and development, writing papers, attending conferences, networking with professionals from other schools and industry.
• Participates in faculty committees and task forces as appointed by the Dean and the Provost.

Typical Qualifications

Education:

• Ph.D. (or ABD) or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, lnformation Technology, or a related field.
• Will accept a Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, lnformation Technology
• Five (5) years of work experience in computer science or a related field.
• Must also demonstrate:
• Personal commitment to Christ as Savior and Lord, and a Christ-centered vibrant faith
• Passion for the mission and educational philosophy of the university. Full-time, position located in Upland, lN

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Please use this link (https://www.taylor.edu/_docs/about/offices/registrar/undergrad-catalog/foundation.pdf) to navigate to the Taylor University website to review the following documents, which are part of our Foundational Documents: - Mission Statement - Statement of Faith - Sanctity of Life Statement - Statement on Human Sexuality - Multicultural Philosophy Statement

• Yes, I have read this page in its entirety and understand its contents
• No, I have not read this page in its entirety or I do not understand its contents.

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In reference to the Foundational Documents: Do you personally support these statements to be your own example of belief, and if hired by Taylor University, would you agree to abide by the Life Together Covenant, Sanctity of Life Statement, the Statement of Human Sexuality, the Statement on Multicultural Philosophy, Taylor University Mission Statement, and Statement of Faith?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Taylor University

Address 1846 S Main St

Upland, Indiana, 46989

Phone 765-998-5237

Website www.taylor.edu