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Assistant Professor - Data Science in Computer Science and Software Engineering

 ·  Data Science in Computer Science and Software Engineering (AY 26/27)  ·  Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo Campus, CA
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackComputer Science and Software Engineering

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Go to... PTOC Assistant Professor - Data Science in Computer Science and Software Engineering (AY 26/27) Apply now Job no: 552264 Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track Location: Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo Campus Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time, Faculty - Engineering DATA SCIENCE (IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & SOFTWARE ENGINEERING) TENURE-TRACK

FACULTY POSITION - The Computer Science and Software Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California (Cal Poly) is excited to invite applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty position in Data Science at the Assistant Professor rank beginning Fall 2026. Cal Poly has a tradition of excellence in teaching and

scholarship that supports a curriculum centered on a "Learn by Doing" philosophy and focused on preparing graduates to make a positive impact on their world day one. Cal Poly is committed to the teacher-scholar model. As teachers, faculty are expected to exhibit strong pedagogic skills and to remain proficient and current in their disciplines. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and

master's level courses and support and expand curricular development in computer science and/or software engineering. As scholars, faculty should be engaged in scholarly work that is of very high quality as evidenced by external peer review. As colleagues, faculty are encouraged to perform service activities at all levels of the University. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience of the individual

selected. Qualified candidates with industry experience are encouraged to apply. Anticipated hiring range: $110,000 - $123,000 per year. The College of Engineering at Cal Poly is committed to building a faculty of teacher-scholars who collaborate to provide a multi-disciplinary and hands-on approach to inclusive excellence in student learning and applied research. We believe that individuals from broad backgrounds

strengthen our programs and positively impact student success. We encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for consideration. Cal Poly emphasizes Learn by Doing, which involves extensive lab work and projects in support of theoretical knowledge. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Cal Poly's Computer Science and Software Engineering Department is committed to close student-faculty interaction in small classes

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