The Department of Computer Science (http://www.cs.odu.edu/) at Old Dominion University is inviting applications for one full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty member with a background in the area of Networks, Systems, or Cybersecurity. Outstanding candidates in other areas of computer science will also be considered. The appointment is expected to be made at the tenure-track, Assistant Professor/Associate Professor rank with an anticipated start date of July 2017.
Applicants must have a PhD in computer science or closely related discipline. Associate Professor candidates should have academic records that merit a tenured appointment at the rank of Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science. A successful record in research and external research funding is required for a tenured appointment. Requirements for the candidates for the Assistant Professor position are the potential for success in research and obtaining external research grants.
The Department of Computer Science has 14 tenured or tenure-track faculty, 7 lecturers, and several adjunct faculty. The faculty has research grant support from NSF , NIH , NASA , DOD , DOE , and other agencies and NSF ranks the department in the top 25% in terms of R&D expenditures among Computer Science departments. Current research areas span a wide range, with established strengths in areas including data science and analysis, digital libraries, high performance scientific computing, parallel mesh generation and real-time medical image computing, web sciences, wireless and sensor networks, and a rapidly expanding interdisciplinary program in cybersecurity. A vibrant graduate program includes about 145 graduate students (45 Ph.D. and 100 M.S.) and the undergraduate program has more than 700 majors. Excellent collaborative research opportunities are available at nearby NASA Langley Research Center, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, National Institute of Aeronautics, and the Virginia Modeling Analysis and Simulation Center.

Type of Recruitment
General Public

Type of Recruitment
General Public

Minimum Qualifications - knowledge, skills, and abilities
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in computer science or a closely related discipline.

Minimum Qualifications - Education or training
The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in computer science or a closely related discipline.

Minimum Qualifications - Special licenses, registration or certification

Preferred Qualifications

Location
Norfolk, VA

Job Open Date
02/10/2017

Application Review Date
03/03/2017

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants / Additional Materials Required
Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae, a statement of research activities and future research plans, contact information for four references and a statement of teaching philosophy to Dr. Kurt Maly, Computer Science Faculty Search Committee Chair at https://jobs.odu.edu/ The review of applications will begin March 3, 2017 and continue until the position is filled.

Telework Friendly
No

Equity Statement
It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

College Home Page
http://odu.edu/sci

Department Home Page
http://odu.edu/compsci



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