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An Information Technology Professor is an educator who teaches IT-related courses at a college or university. They develop curricula, deliver lectures, conduct research, and guide students in areas like programming, networking, cybersecurity, and data science. Beyond teaching, they may publish academic papers, supervise student projects, and stay updated with industry trends. Many IT professors also have practical experience in the field, bridging the gap between theory and real-world applications. Their role is essential in preparing students for careers in the rapidly evolving tech industry.

What does a typical day look like for an Information Technology Professor?

A typical day for an Information Technology Professor often involves preparing and delivering lectures, developing course materials, and guiding student projects and research. Professors may also spend time mentoring students, grading assignments, participating in departmental meetings, and staying current with emerging technologies. Collaboration with colleagues on curriculum development and research initiatives is common, as is engaging in professional development to keep coursework relevant. This balance of teaching, mentoring, and ongoing learning creates a dynamic and stimulating work environment for those passionate about helping the next generation of IT professionals succeed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Information Technology Professor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Information Technology Professor, you need advanced knowledge in computer science, IT systems, programming, and a graduate-level degree (often a Ph.D. or master's) in a related discipline. Familiarity with industry-standard software, learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard), and current IT certifications (such as CompTIA, Cisco, or Microsoft) is valuable. Strong soft skills include effective communication, mentorship, adaptability, and a passion for teaching and curriculum development. These skills are important for delivering engaging instruction, staying updated in a fast-evolving field, and supporting student success.

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Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Information Technology

Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Information Technology

Cameron University

Lawton, OK • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

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Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Information Technology (F1276S)
The Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor for AY 2026-2027. The department offers Certificate in Cyber Security, AAS and BS in Information Technology (IT), BS in Computer Science (CS), and BA in Mathematics degrees. The teaching load for this position will be 24 undergraduate hours per academic year of Computer Science (CS), Information Technology (IT), Management Information Systems (MIS) and Cybersecurity courses. This position will begin in August 2026 and is a full-time, ten-month faculty position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates applying for this position must have a PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field. Applicants who are doctoral degree candidates may be considered for this position, but if hired and the degree has not been earned by the start of the employment period the initial appointment will be made at the rank (and salary) of Instructor and will only be converted upon documented completion of the degree, in accord with the conditions specified in the offer letter.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in emerging and growing computing areas, such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Science and Analytics, and Cloud Computing.
• Demonstrated experience teaching at the college level.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching to 1st generation and non-traditional students at college level.
• Ability to work collegially in a team environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Standard teaching load of 24 credit hours per year of undergraduate courses in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Management Information Systems. Candidates should be able to teach in a variety of formats, such as Traditional. Online, FLEX, Hybrid, ZOOM and ITV. Additional duties will include: active participation in service, scholarship, and required university, school, and department functions; mentoring undergraduate students in research; advising students; participating in program assessment; online course development; participating in recruiting and retention efforts; participating in departmental governance; and other duties as assigned and outlined in the Faculty Handbook.
SALARY RANGE:
$65,000.00 per academic year.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Attachments should include a cover letter indicating experience applicable to position, resume, transcripts (unofficial are acceptable at this point), names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three professional references.
DEADLINE:
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
INSTITUTION:
Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many other studies. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University's Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops.
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