Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Assistant Professor in Computer ScienceHattiesburg, MS, United States|req5545Posted on: 9/11/2026 Back to Search Assistant Professor in Computer Science The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor in Computer Science. Position Details Location Hattiesburg 118 College DriveHattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001United
States Division School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering Position Type Faculty Employment Status Full Time Grant Funded No Pay Grade Generic Grade Posting Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to ApplicantsTranscripts should be uploaded with the application.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The
University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).Job SummaryThe School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering (CSCE) in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Southern Mississippi is seeking applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position. The position will be based at the University's main campus in Hattiesburg. The School of CSCE offers undergraduate programs in
Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, and Computer Engineering and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science.Primary Duties and Responsibilities Teach undergraduate and graduate classes in computer science, supporting program growth in artificial intelligence and intelligent systems.Develop an externally-funded research program.Provide service to the School, College, and University.Provide
mentorship to graduate students.Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field and must demonstrate the potential to establish a high quality research program, collaborate effectively with others, and excel in teaching.Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesStrong oral and written communication skills and evidence of ability to publish high-quality peer-reviewed
research and secure external funding.Preferred Qualifications One to three years teaching experience in higher education. About The University of Southern Mississippi Since our founding in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi has remained dedicated to preparing students for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 students in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the
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