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The Department of Computer Science at Ithaca College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, starting August 2026. We seek a dynamic teacher-scholar committed to undergraduate education and to contributing to the continued evolution of our collaborative and forward-looking computer science program.

Applicants from all areas of computer science are welcome, with particular encouragement for those specializing in artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, media-focused computation, computer systems, or cybersecurity. Complete applications received by Monday, October 13th, 2025, are guaranteed full consideration. Later applications may be considered as well.

This is an exciting time to join our department. We are in the process of launching new majors in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, as well as new minors in Artificial Intelligence, App Development, Data-Centric Computing, and Computer Systems. New faculty will have the opportunity to shape and teach in these programs, and to develop courses aligned with their own areas of expertise.

Our department emphasizes small class sizes, close faculty-student collaboration, and project-based learning. Faculty are empowered to take initiative, contribute to shared governance, and help guide the direction of the department. We pride ourselves on a strong culture of collegiality and consensus-driven decision-making.

Ithaca College supports a healthy work-life balance and provides resources for both teaching and research, including startup and travel funding, internal grant programs, and the Summer Scholars undergraduate research initiative. Our facilities include dedicated research spaces, active-learning classrooms, and spacious faculty offices co-located with our classrooms. The campus fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, both within the School of Humanities and Sciences and across four pre-professional schools at Ithaca College. This provides access to bright, creative students and faculty members from a wide range of disciplines.

We welcome candidates who are enthusiastic about inclusive, student-centered teaching, engaged scholarship, and contributing to a vibrant academic community grounded in the liberal arts.

Qualifications:

A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field is required. We welcome applicants with teaching experience and a strong commitment to preparing students professionally through an immersive, interdisciplinary liberal arts education. Recent doctoral candidates who are ABD (All But Dissertation) are also encouraged to apply.

Submitting the Application:

Interested applicants must apply online at https://ithaca.edu/jobs and should attach the following documents: 

1) Complete curriculum vitae
2)  A single document that contains the following three parts:
2a) A 1-page maximum cover letter that directly addresses how the candidate sees themselves fitting the qualifications listed above and contributing to our departmental and college community
2b) A 2-page maximum discussion of your  teaching philosophy
2c) A 2-page maximum discussion of your research plan that highlights how you plan to work with undergraduate students.

The search committee will request reference letters from applicants who progress to the interview stage of the hiring process.

Ithaca College is building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the College is appreciated. 

Visa sponsorship will be considered  for this position.

Hiring Range:

$80,000 - $85,000, dependent on discipline, qualifications and experience.

We pride ourselves on providing our benefit-eligible employees with comprehensive benefits, including:
     Healthcare including vision and dental
     Generous Paid Time Off Policies
     403B Retirement Savings Plan with Matching Employer Contribution 
     EAP
     Flexible Work Plans
     Educational Benefits
     Career-Enhancing Trainings
     For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit https://www.ithaca.edu/human-resources/employee-benefits-wellness 
In an effort to promote campus safety and the security of College resources, Ithaca College will, consistent with the requirements of the law and prudent practices, conduct criminal background investigations per College policy. This position is subject to a criminal background check. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of the criminal background check.

At Ithaca College, a comprehensive residential campus community of approximately 5,000 students, we strive to be at the forefront of the higher education landscape. We offer a distinct integrative learning experience that makes students ready for the personal, professional, and global challenges of our age.
We seek candidates who embrace integrative learning and want to be a part of this exciting time in Ithaca College history. We encourage creative collaboration and innovation in our faculty and staff, providing support and resources for them to grow in their fields and lead students to their own innovative ideas and achievements.
We welcome different ways of thinking and look for candidates with unique points of view and life experiences. We are inclusive of individuals with a wide range of cultural, personal, and professional backgrounds, talents, and skills. Our campus is a vibrant and rewarding community where diverse minds can learn, succeed, and excel.
When reviewing candidates, we are looking for indicators of a number of core competencies. Prospective candidates must be adaptable, collaborative, inclusive, respectful, responsive, results driven, and sustainable. They must communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership, exhibit professional integrity and ethics, take initiative, value personal and professional development, and show that they will engage in the college.
Nestled in the heart of New York State's scenic Finger Lakes region, Ithaca College sits atop South Hill overlooking picturesque Cayuga Lake and is just minutes away from the city center. Combining small town warmth and charm with the vibrancy of a college community, the thriving and culturally diverse city of Ithaca has been rated by Kiplinger's as one of the top 10 places to live in the United States.