Assistant/Associate Professor - Computer Science & Information Technology

Full-time

Angola, Indiana

Summary

The Allen School of Engineering & Computing at Trine University invites applications for a faculty position in the Rick L. and Vicki L. James Department of Computer Science and Information Technology beginning August 1, 2025.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This faculty member must be committed to delivering instruction in the computer science & information technology areas with passion, vision, and enthusiasm for teaching, while working in concert with other faculty to continually maintain the relevance of and improve the curriculum.

Competitive candidates will show potential for excellence in classroom teaching and will demonstrate the ability or willingness to develop and teach courses in game design and AR/VR platforms, in addition to introductory level computer programming courses.

The successful candidate will be expected to engage in outreach and service activities at the department and school level, and serve as a mentor to our student game design and coding teams.

Candidates who, in addition to the above qualifications, possess a strong background in Game Engines such as Unity, are especially encouraged to apply.

Education and/or Experience

Applicants must at least have an M.S. degree in computer science or a relevant technical field.

Outstanding Benefits

Trine University offers a comprehensive benefit package designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family. Some benefits offered include:

Health – medical, dental, vision, flex spending, HSA accounts
Life Insurance – a variety of voluntary life options are available along with an employer paid employee life policy valued at 1½ times annual salary
Financial Insurance – employer paid Long Term Disability and voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness options are available
Paid vacation and sick time
Retirement – after one year of full-time service you are eligible for an employer contribution of 5% and up to an additional 5% employer match
Education – after 6 months of full-time service, undergraduate education benefits are available for employee, spouse, and dependent children

Salary

Rank and salary will be based on qualifications.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Trine University is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, citizenship status, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law, unless such basis constitutes a bona fide occupational qualification. Trine will comply with its legal obligation to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs.