Communications of the ACM

A personal walk down the
computer industry road.

BY AN EYEWITNESS.

Smarter Than Their Machines: Oral Histories of the Pioneers of Interactive Computing is based on oral histories archived at the Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota.

These oral histories contain important messages for our leaders of today, at all levels, including that government, industry, and academia can accomplish great things when working together in an effective way.

Assistant Professor of Computer Science Stern College for Women

Are you committed to Computer Science education for women?

Stern College for Women, a selective private college in the heart of “Silicon Alley”, in midtown Manhattan, New York, seeks a full-time Assistant Professor of Computer Science. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth of Computer Science education for women, in a women-only program. Our students are enthusiastic learners, CS enrollment is growing, and our graduates are being sought by premiere technology and finance employers.

A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field is required by the start of employment, along with a successful teaching record or distinguished industrial experience.

The successful candidate for this tenure-track position will teach a range of undergraduate courses leading to a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, and will pursue a research program that encourages students to participate in the discovery process. Applicants should submit, by PDF email attachment: a cover letter, CV, teaching statement, research statement, and three letters of recommendation.

To apply for this position, view Job ID 2017-9926 at www.yu.edu/careers.

Questions about this position should be directed to alan.broder@yu.edu.

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to teaching
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and inspire
• Research or advanced industrial experience in computational biology,
security & privacy, network science, data science, or AI
• Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply

About Us:

Stern College for Women is a part of Yeshiva University (YU), founded in 1886. YU has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more.

We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2000 people across our various campuses. We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together. The University offers an excellent compensation package, and employee benefit plans.