EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Welcome to the employment opportunities page of the Department of Computer Science. Our department offers programs leading to the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in computer science and data science. Our Ph.D. program is nationally competitive and ranked among the best in the Southeast, according to National Research Council data. The department’s faculty attracts substantial funding from many federal agencies, including nine NSF CAREER Awards.
Our fast-growing department has a constant need for new faculty members and other academic professionals. Please select from the open positions listed at left for details.
Assistant Professor (Multiple Positions)
The Department of Computer Science at Georgia State University is expanding its research and teaching profile and is seeking to hire multiple assistant professors to start in August 2025. Candidates with research interests and expertise in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Software Engineering, System Design, and Secure Software Development are encouraged to apply. Successful candidates are expected to develop an independent research agenda, teach graduate and undergraduate courses, supervise and mentor students, and participate in institutional service activities.
Applicants are expected to have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or closely related fields at the time of appointment.
Preferred qualifications include experience and focused research in the areas of Generative AI, AI Systems and Applications, Software Engineering, and Software Security, as demonstrated through publications in journals or conference proceedings and other professional activities. Further, candidates should demonstrate their preparation to teach undergraduate and graduate courses and student mentorship. Candidates with potential for or experience in securing extramural funding are preferred.
Candidates are expected to establish and maintain a successful research program, teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and work in multidisciplinary settings.
Qualified applicants must provide the following application materials to be considered:
- Letter of intent/cover letter
- Curriculum vitae/resume
- Unofficial transcript of all degrees completed. Official transcripts must be provided if an offer is accepted.
- Candidates with foreign degrees must provide a foreign degree transcript evaluation as verification of educational equivalency.
- Three (3) professional letters of reference (Final Candidate Only)
For full consideration, please submit all required materials by November 15, 2024.
Lecturer (Multiple Positions)
In 2025, the Department of Computer Science is launching a Bachelor in Information Technology (BIT) and a Gateway to Computer Science (GCS) Graduate Certificate. To support the BIT and the GCS programs, the department invites candidates with teaching expertise and interest in Information Technology, Systems, Theory, and Programming to apply.
Applicants are expected to have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or closely related fields at the time of appointment.
Preferred qualifications include experience teaching undergraduate courses in person or online and coordinating laboratory sessions and student activities.
The position involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Information Technology and Computer Science. The expected teaching load is 24 credit hours per academic year. Other duties include service to the Department, College, University, or profession, and outreach activities.
Qualified applicants must provide the following application materials to be considered:
- Resume/CV
- Letter of intent/cover letter
- Philosophy of teaching/teaching portfolio
For full consideration, please submit all required materials by February 17, 2025.
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Department of Computer Science
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Department of Computer Science
Georgia State University
25 Park Place
Suite 700
Atlanta, GA 30303
USPS Mailing Address
Department of Computer Science
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 5060
Atlanta, GA 30302-5060