You are invited to join an expanding computer science faculty with a strong program of undergraduate research, teach a range of introductory and upper-level undergraduate computer science courses, conduct research with students, advise students, and assist in curriculum development.
Qualifications: Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or closely related discipline at time of hire, and current and practical knowledge of the discipline. All areas will be considered, although expertise in areas such as information management, graphics and visual computing, and net-centric computing, that complement the expertise of current faculty in bioinformatics and machine learning will be considered a plus.
The successful candidate must possess excellent communication and leadership skills, demonstrate commitment to excellent teaching in the liberal arts and sciences, and have a strong commitment to Christian faith.
About Houghton College: Founded in 1883, Houghton College is a Christian liberal arts college in the Wesleyan tradition. Few colleges have so successfully combined the inspiration and strength of the Christian spirit with a contemporary, academically excellent, liberal arts education. Located in rural western New York, Houghton has an idyllic sense of community that is the desire of many colleges. Enrollment exceeds 1,200 students, with over 90 percent residential.
Houghton is a leader in the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) and nationally recognized by the U.S. News and World Report. The typical incoming Houghton student scores 160+ points above the national average on the SAT, and two-thirds are in the top 25% of their high school class. Houghton has been named to the Honor Roll in the Templeton Guide, which selects colleges that encourage character development. More about Houghton College can be found at www.houghton.edu.
Houghton College is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity within its administration, faculty, staff and student populations.
Applications: Visit www.houghton.edu/human_resources/ and click "Faculty Openings" See Procedure for Applicants. Now reviewing applications. For questions specifically related to this position, contact Wei Hu, Ph.D., Computer Science Chair. wei.hu@houghton.edu. (585)567-9612 (direct) or (585)567-9263 (Department Administrative Assistant).
