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Tenure Track in Software Engineering / Information Technology Management - UMN - Crookston

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University of Minnesota Crookston
Location
Crookston, MN
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About the Job

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA CROOKSTON

TENURE-TRACK POSITION IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING / INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT

Math, Science, and Technology Department

POSITION: Full-time, nine-month tenure track position in Software Engineering and Information Technology Management in the Math Science and Technology Department at the Crookston campus of the University of Minnesota starting August 14, 2023. Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. A competitive fringe benefits package is offered.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver high-quality undergraduate instruction to students in the Software Engineering B.S. program and the Information Technology Management B.S. program. Course topics may include, but are not limited to: Programming, Web Application Development, Operating Systems, Networking, System Analysis and Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Software Construction, and Software Requirements Analysis. A successful candidate is expected to establish his/her own research program, focusing on software engineering and/or information technology management. The candidate is expected to contribute to further developing current and future programs; advise students; participate in recruitment and retention efforts; help expand our network with the industry to benefit our programs, student experience, and student employment opportunities. The candidate should be willing to teach courses in on-campus, online, and hybrid modalities.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Doctorate degree in software engineering, computer science, or related field (ABD will be considered); passion for teaching and student-centered service; ability to relate complex concepts to diverse audiences; effective communication skills; demonstrated cultural competency; and commitment to an experiential educational philosophy and a well-focused research agenda within the scope of the land-grant mission. Final job offer contingent upon complete background check and receipt of official transcripts.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching and/or research experience in an academic institution, industry experience; experience/track record of seeking and successfully implementing externally funded projects and grants; experience with online education, and experience with bioinformatics, cybersecurity, experience with scientific modeling and simulation, and data science.

Benefits

Working at the University

At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.

The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
  • Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Scholarship
  • Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
  • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • University HSA contributions
  • Disability and employer-paid life insurance
  • Employee wellbeing program
  • Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
  • Financial counseling services
  • Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefits.

How To Apply

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: The review of applications will begin April 17, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. Application materials will include a current curriculum vitae, a cover letter, a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement of research interests, unofficial transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate work, and a list of 3-5 professional references. In addition to addressing the minimum and preferred qualifications, the cover letter must address indicators of the candidate's ability to promote equity and inclusion.

Visit https://hr.umn.edu/Jobs/Find-Job for complete instructions on how to apply electronically. Calls of inquiry are welcome by contacting Dr. Kristie Walker, Associate Professor and Interim Division Head for Agriculture, Natural Sciences, and Technology, at 218-281-8116 or via email at kswalker@umn.edu .

To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).

Diversity

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu

The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

Please note: All employees at the University of Minnesota are required to comply with the University's Administrative Policy: COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Protocol by either providing proof of being fully vaccinated on their first day of employment, or complete a request for an exemption for medical exemption or religious reasons. To learn more please visit: https://safe-campus.umn.edu/return-campus/get-the-vax

About the U of M

INSTITUTION: The University of Minnesota Crookston (UMN Crookston) is dedicated to equitable and inclusive education as well as to its access mission as a land-grant university. With an enrollment of 1,750 students spanning on-campus and online programs, UMN Crookston serves the highest proportions of first generation, low-income, rural, and adult learner populations within the University of Minnesota system. The racial diversity of the student body is significantly higher than that of the region, though it lags behind the demographics of elementary and high schools in the region. UMN Crookston has strategically committed to closing this gap by further diversifying its faculty, student affairs staff, and student body. As a part of its commitment to comprehensive equity and inclusion, UMN Crookston is a leading educational provider for college students from rural communities, and the university partners with several regional high schools to offer non-degree dual-enrollment options for high school students.

Located in the small college town of Crookston, Minnesota, UMN Crookston proudly carries on a tradition of over a century of educational service to northwestern Minnesota. UMN Crookston delivers educational programs that build upon a broad academic foundation and combine theory, practice, and experiential learning. Since 1993, UMN Crookston has equipped all on-campus students and faculty with laptop computers. UMN Crookston has received national recognition for the value of its education, affordability, and impact on social mobility. U.S. News recently named UMN Crookston "Midwest Top Public Regional College."

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Welcome to the University of Minnesota! Learn more to help you get started at the U so you can help us achieve the University’s mission and change the world. We want to help you be connected, thriving, and achieving. 

The University offers employees outstanding comprehensive benefits, including competitive pay, medical and dental plans, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement savings plans, flexible spending accounts, tuition benefits, and an award-winning Wellness Program—to name just a few.

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