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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer professor in Houston, TX is $109,623.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,200.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Professor vs Computer Instructor?

AspectComputer ProfessorComputer Instructor
Required CredentialsTypically a master's or doctoral degree in computer science or related fieldUsually a certification or diploma in computer training or related area
Work EnvironmentUniversities, colleges, academic institutionsTraining centers, workshops, corporate training sessions
Employer & Industry UsageHigher education institutions, research organizationsPrivate training companies, corporate sectors, community colleges
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding academic roles, qualifications, and career pathsLearning about short-term training, certifications, and skill development

In summary, a Computer Professor typically holds advanced degrees and teaches at universities or colleges, focusing on research and academic instruction. A Computer Instructor usually provides practical training or certification courses in various settings, emphasizing skill development for immediate employment or personal growth.

What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Computer Professor jobs? Cities near Houston, TX with the most Computer Professor job openings:
Assistant Professor - Cardio/Thoracic Surgery

Assistant Professor - Cardio/Thoracic Surgery

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


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8.6

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Job description

Job Title: Assistant Professor - Cardio/Thoracic Surgery
Division: Surgery
Work Arrangement:
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule:
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, and healthcare and community service. Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center (Texas Medical Center), Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare and research affiliates (Baylor Affiliates).
Summary
The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery (department) in the Division of Cardio/Thoracic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) seeks a highly qualified individual with a PhD and postdoctoral experience in Computer Science, Data Science, Medical Informatics or Equivalent Field. The Assistant Professor would serve as scientific lead for Dr. Ravi Ghanta, overseeing the Department of Surgery ATLAS AI program they would make decisions and take responsibility for scientific progress and help Dr. Ghanta manage the large team involved in the grant.
Under this role, the Assistant Professor will work on research projects involving machine learning and artificial intelligence with application to electronic health data. The Assistant Professor is expected to be able to perform overseeing data engineering of electronic health data for application of machine learning or artificial intelligence tools, interoperability with EHR systems, and evaluation of algorithm predictive performance. The Assistant Professor is also expected to lead research personnel involved in the Dept of Surgery ATLAS Ai program. They will interact directly with postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and medical students.
Job Duties
• Oversee and coordinate logistics and execution of various research projects.
• Manage project progress and execution of project goals and milestones.
• Plan and direct research experiments related to research studies implementing the MasSpec Pen technology for tissue analysis and cancer detection.
• Organize, evaluate, and analyze data with other researchers.
• Develop research techniques and perform applications required for specific research projects.
• Conduct literature searches and summarize information in an appropriate format for a particular study.
• Document results of experiments and reports to principal investigators.
• Supervise, schedule and coordinate the activities of the research team involved in multiple research projects.
• Write progress reports, manuscripts and grant proposals.
• Manage execution of experiments using mass spectrometry instrumentation, as well as data and statistical analysis.
• Lead clinical studies and participate in research involving human subjects. Interact directly with clinicians, surgeons, and pathologists to fulfill the aims of the research projects.
• Supervise research staff including graduate and undergraduate students.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education and Experience: Ph.D. in computer science, data science, medical informatics, or related field. Successful track record of collaboration with clinical investigators and in interdisciplinary teams; accomplished academic record sufficient to fulfill criteria for an assistant professor level faculty appointment at Baylor College of Medicine.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Requisition ID: 24671

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