Full Job Description
Boston University invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor of the Practice in the Department of Computer Science within the College of Arts and Sciences beginning July 1, 2027.
This Associate Professor of the Practice position will support our MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE and MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE programs. Candidates should have experience teaching graduate-level courses in applied topics, such as Applied Algorithms, Advanced Programing, Software Engineering, AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning, and have appropriate industry experience to be able to train MS students in the foundations of the discipline and how they are applied using modern industry tools. The ASCPP will also help develop and organize experiential learning opportunities for MS students. In addition, the ASCPP will help with teaching and course development for our new Online MS in CS and AI.
Qualifications required of all applicants include a Ph.D. in Computer Science or related discipline, a strong professional record and industry experience, and a commitment to teaching. A track record of contributions to the professional community and scholarship is viewed positively but not required. Attention will be given to candidates with interests in software engineering, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. The expected salary range is $150,000-$165,000.
Application Requirements
To apply, please submit: cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, research statement, teaching statement, up to three sample publications, and three reference letters.
Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2026, and continue a rolling basis. Additional information of the Department is available at https://www.bu.edu/cs. Qualified applicants should apply at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/33222.
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