Open Rank Faculty Positions

Description:

The Dhanani School of Science and Engineering (DSSE) at Habib University invites applications for open rank faculty positions in its Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Integrated Sciences and Mathematics programs. Depending on the credentials, candidates will be considered at Assistant Professor or Associate Professor ranks as appropriate.

The School seeks talented faculty who are passionate about teaching and student learning, and who are excited about the challenge of reimagining the teaching of Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Environmental and Natural Sciences at the undergraduate level in line with global developments in the field. Habib University seeks outstanding student mentors who will be involved in the lives of students through mentoring, student support, enrolment initiatives, and other activities related to the undergraduate education experience.

Qualifications: Candidates must have completed or must be in the final stages of a doctoral degree in the relevant field from a leading global institution recognized for its strength in this field. Ideal candidate will possess excellent teaching and scholarly skills, will be able to work with a diverse population of students and colleagues, will enjoy influencing the intellectual growth of their students, will be effective in institutional service, will be passionate about undergraduate research and is excited to work with colleagues across disciplines. Experience studying in and/or working in a liberal arts environment will be an advantage. Area of expertise is open, but the candidate should be prepared to teach a broad range of courses in the program. Industry practitioners who want to return to academia are also encouraged to apply as Professors of Practice.

Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities include: teaching undergraduate courses, active engagement in institutional service, professional activities, student mentorship, curriculum planning and review. The annual teaching load is 5 three- or four-credit courses. This position will play a critical role in supporting both the computer science and the computer engineering majors at the University.