Assistant Professor-Computer Science

Assistant Professor-Computer Science

Job No: 497034

Full Time/Part Time: Full-time

Location: South Orange

Categories: Faculty

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Seton Hall
University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track
position at the rank of assistant professor in Computer Science to
start in August 2026.

Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, 14
miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan
institution of higher education in the United States and is home to
about 6,300 undergraduate and 4,700 graduate students. A vibrant
and culturally diverse community, Seton Hall pursues academic
excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment
and prepares its students to be servant leaders in their
professional and community lives. Seton Hall University is an Equal
Opportunity employer. It honors diversity and respects the
religious commitments of all its employees. In turn, its employees
respect Catholic beliefs and values, engage the Catholic
Intellectual Tradition, and support the university's mission as a
Catholic institution of higher education.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Priority will be given to applicants with research in areas of
Computer Engineering, Robotics, or Cybersecurity. Depending on the
applicant's academic background, teaching responsibilities will
include courses in Computer Science at all undergraduate levels
and/or undergraduate/graduate courses in Cybersecurity or Data
Science, including service courses. In addition, supervision of
student research and maintaining a computer engineering lab is
expected.

Required Qualifications:

A PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related area is
required. The successful applicant will have a strong interest in
teaching, in research, and in providing student research
experiences. The candidate's Ph.D. must be completed by the start
of employment.

Desired Qualifications:

Teaching experience, a publication record, and successful grant
funding are desirable

Salary Range:

$98,500-$109,500

Exempt/Nonexempt: Exempt

Physical Demands: General Office Environment

Special Instructions to Applicants:

All applicants are required to provide a teaching statement,
research statement and diversity statement (explaining what
diversity means to the applicant with respect to Computer Science
and to a university community).

Please also include a statement waiving the right to see reference
letters.

Benefits Information:

Full Time Benefits

Life today is complex. That's why Seton Hall University offers a
comprehensive package of benefits and programs to help you simplify
and enrich your life.

These benefits are important elements of your total university
compensation package. Benefits include but are not limited to
bundled medical, prescription, and vision insurance, dental
insurance, and life insurance, and retirement plan. More
information is available at https://www.shu.edu/human-resources/benefits.html.

Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal
Employment Opportunity (EEO).

Advertised: 14 October 2025 Eastern Daylight Time

Application Closes: Eastern Daylight Time

To apply, visit https://jobs.shu.edu/cw/en-us/job/497034
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