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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CROOKSTON

TENURE-TRACK POSITION IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING / INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT

Math, Science, and Technology Department

POSITION: Full-time, nine-month tenure track position in Software Engineering and Information Technology Management in the Math Science and Technology Department at the Crookston campus of the University of Minnesota starting August 14, 2023. Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. A competitive fringe benefits package is offered.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver high-quality undergraduate instruction to students in the Software Engineering B.S. program and the Information Technology Management B.S. program.  Course topics may include, but are not limited to: Programming, Web Application Development, Operating Systems, Networking, System Analysis and Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Software Construction, and Software Requirements Analysis. A successful candidate is expected to establish his/her own research program, focusing on software engineering and/or information technology management. The candidate is expected to contribute to further developing current and future programs; advise students; participate in recruitment and retention efforts; help expand our network with the industry to benefit our programs, student experience, and student employment opportunities. The candidate should be willing to teach courses in on-campus, online, and hybrid modalities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Doctorate degree in software engineering, computer science, or related field (ABD will be considered); passion for teaching and student-centered service; ability to relate complex concepts to diverse audiences; effective communication skills; demonstrated cultural competency; and commitment to an experiential educational philosophy and a well-focused research agenda within the scope of the land-grant mission.  Final job offer contingent upon complete background check and receipt of official transcripts.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching and/or research experience in an academic institution, industry experience; experience/track record of seeking and successfully implementing externally funded projects and grants; experience with online education, and experience with bioinformatics, cybersecurity, experience with scientific modeling and simulation, and data science.

About University of Minnesota Crookston

The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN Crookston) is one of five campuses comprising the University of Minnesota system. UMN Crookston is a four-year public university with an enrollment of 1,800 students, approximately half on campus and half in online degrees.  The student body is diverse and comes from over 40 states and over 30 countries. Thirty-four baccalaureate degrees are offered, 15 of which are also offered online.  UMN Crookston proudly carries on a tradition of over a century of educational service to northwestern Minnesota, beginning in 1906 as a regional residential high school, changing to a two-year college in 1966 and to a four-year college in 1993.  UMN Crookston is a small student-centered community of learning and scholars known for providing personal attention to every student.  UMN Crookston makes a commitment to each individual student’s achievements and offers a hands-on approach and experiential learning that put students ahead of the competition. Integral to the university's statewide land-grant mission, UMN Crookston provides applied, career-oriented learning programs including internships and connects its teaching, research, and outreach to local, co...unty, and regional economic development agencies in support of the global economy. UMN Crookston delivers world?class University of Minnesota degrees in an affordable, close?knit campus setting where faculty and staff personally invest in the success of each student. UMN Crookston has been recognized for its quality programs by such organizations as U.S. News & World Report, which ranked the campus as #1 in the category Top Public Regional Colleges–Midwest for 2020.  U.S. News has ranked UMN Crookston among the top four in this category for the past 23 consecutive years.

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