<p>Search Status: Application material received by November 1, 2025 will receive primary consideration.</p> <p>Saint Francis University invites applications for a 9-month full-time tenure track or non-tenured track position within the department of Computer Science in the School of STEAM to start August 2026. The computer science program is an exclusively undergraduate program emphasizing high quality teaching practices in small classes with hands-on experiences for our students. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the potential to excel as a teacher both in the traditional lecture format as well as online, while the primary role for this position is in the traditional (in-person)classroom. The successful applicant will teach a wide range of courses for majors (such as machine learning, secure programming, and cryptography) and related disciplines and will have the ability to develop an undergraduate research program. The ability to teach mathematics courses, such as discreate mathematics and calculus, records of published research in peer-reviewed venues, experience mentoring undergraduate & graduate students, and demonstrated potential for securing external funds are all preferable traits.</p> <p>The ideal candidate will have a terminal degree in Computer Science or related field; outstanding candidates with a master's degree will also be considered (for non-tenure track position). The position requires a commitment to teaching excellence, student advising, academic scholarship, university service, campus and professional activities, participation in the University's general education program and community outreach. Prior teaching experience is preferred.</p> <p>Saint Francis University is a comprehensive, small Catholic university in the Laurel Highlands of Central Pennsylvania, was founded in 1847 and is the oldest Franciscan institute of higher learning in the United States. The University is in the village of Loretto, which is 80 miles east of Pittsburgh, and 200 miles west of Washington, D.C. For more information, please visit our website at www.francis.edu.</p> <p>To apply: Complete an online application, then submit your application package via email to positions@francis.edu. The package should include:</p> <ul> <li>Cover Letter </li><li>Curriculum Vitae </li><li>Statement of Teaching Philosophy </li><li>Statement of Professional Development Plans </li><li>Unofficial Transcripts </li><li>Names and Contact Information for Three Professional References </li></ul> <p>Incomplete packages will not be considered.</p> <p>Saint Francis University is committed to diversity of students, staff, and faculty and encourages applications from historically underrepresented individuals, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities. AA/EOE</p>