Assistant Professor, Computing and Information Systems, with Emphasis on Data Science

2 weeks ago


Athabasca, Canada Athabasca University Full time
Job Description

The Faculty of Science and Technology at Athabasca University invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant Professor, Computing and Information Systems, with emphasis on Data Science.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach in the Bachelor of Science and Master of Science programs in Computing and Information Systems and supervise students in both undergraduate and graduate levels for their research projects and theses.

The Faculty of Science and Technology delivers accessible learning and innovative research across a number of disciplines. We offer programs and courses in architecture, computer science, general science, data science, and more.

The School of Computing and Information Systems is home to Bachelor of Science and Master of Science programs in computing and information systems and a wide range of courses covering both computer science and information systems.

The successful candidate is expected to develop new courses as determined by the needs of the programs and their research interests. The candidate will also coordinate and revise existing courses in the program.

Evidence of research excellence at the graduate level and beyond is required.

The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with faculty members and staff to achieve the goals of the Faculty of Science and Technology.

Awareness and knowledge about open education is an asset.

All educational credentials must be recognized in Canada.

The full job description can be viewed at: Academic Role Description.

To Apply:

Applications will only be received and accepted through our online recruitment system.

When applying, please include:

a letter of application

curriculum vitae

names of three referees

You may include in your application evidence of research effectiveness including

a research statement

a published research paper

other research outputs (knowledge dissemination that you want to highlight based on the CV)

and evidence of teaching effectiveness including

a teaching philosophy statement

teaching or course evaluations if available

a sample syllabus

artifact of teaching initiatives (e.g. website, videos, podcasts, etc.)

Note: Applications from those with incomplete doctorates will not be reviewed.

Contact Information

For further information regarding this position, please contact Dr. Dunwei Wen, Chair, School of Computing and Information Systems, Faculty of Science and Technology via email at dunweiw@athabascau.ca.

Athabasca University is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, persons of any gender identity and expression, and members of visible minorities.

Where applicants have equal skills, abilities, and experience, candidates residing within or willing to relocate to the County of Athabasca will be given preference.

Working outside of Canada is not supported by Athabasca University. You are legally not permitted to work for Athabasca University if you are living outside of Canada.



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