Instructor or Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Briar Cliff University of Iowa, an institution committed to higher education within a liberal arts and Catholic perspective, seeks applications for a nine-month, tenure-track, Instructor or Assistant Professor of Education to start in the Fall of 2025.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Instruct on-campus courses 
• Student advising
• Attend department and university meetings and activities
• Manage the university’s LMS for assigned courses
• Meet with prospective students
• Participate in the university’s New Faculty Onboarding Program.
• Maintain information for program assessment
• Work with community internship partners

Qualifications: 

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in computer science or closely related field
• Preference will be given to candidates with expertise or experience in artificial intelligence and machine learning

 

High value is placed on a team player who brings a variety of teaching interests and demonstrates knowledge of innovative learning technologies and program delivery, along with a willingness to develop online courses and continuously update course and program materials to ensure the program meets industry standards and expectations.

We invite applications for this position. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For fullest consideration, applicant materials must be received by April 22, 2025.

Candidates should provide:

• a curriculum vitae
• a cover letter
• a statement of teaching philosophy and interests
• names and contact information for three references 

 

Perched on a scenic hilltop in northwest Iowa, Briar Cliff University is a liberal arts institution offering baccalaureate to doctoral degree programs and is home to more than 1100 students. Since 1930, the University has educated students in the Franciscan tradition of service, caring, and openness to all. Grounded in faith and pursuit in higher learning, the liberal arts education from Briar Cliff shapes more than just students’ résumés – it shapes their character.

Briar Cliff University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.