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Assistant Teaching Professor

University of Missouri-Columbia
United States, Missouri, Columbia
801 Conley Avenue (Show on map)
May 01, 2025
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55625
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Columbia
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The Department of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Missouri Columbia

Job Description

The Department of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Missouri Columbia campus invites applications for a Teaching Professor position at the Assistant or Associate level. This role will support the educational mission of the department and the Information Technology degree program. We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated faculty member with expertise in programming, machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), and/or cybersecurity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in these areas and a passion for teaching and mentoring students. Ranked teaching professors engage in departmental, college, and university-level activities and have access to professional development opportunities. This is a non-tenure track faculty position.

Qualifications

The position expects strong interest and commitment to teaching, mentoring, and supporting students at the undergraduate level. Applicants must be able to teach and develop a variety of undergraduate courses in Information Technology. Areas of particular interest include courses in Cyber Security, Machine Learning, and Software Engineering.

Qualifications

The position requires at least a Master of Science in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer combined with at least five years industry experience.

Candidates will be evaluated on:
* Ability to teach and develop courses in Information Technology and related emerging technologies.
* Relevant teaching experience at the college level preferred, particularly in areas such as programming, machine learning, AI, and cybersecurity.
* Knowledge of programming languages, such as Python, R, Java, and machine learning frameworks.
* Familiarity with cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies, such as network security, ethical hacking, security frameworks.
* Ability to engage and motivate students in technical subjects.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Materials

Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
A cover letter outlining teaching philosophy and scholarly interests.
Curriculum vitae
Other supporting documents are optional.

Final candidate will require:
Official transcript of your highest awarded degree
Reference Checks

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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