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Bowling Green State University Assistant Professor - Data Science in Bowling Green, Ohio
Assistant Professor - Data Science Bowling Green State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Faculty Division: A&S Dean Opening Date: 11/15/2024 Location: Main Campus (BG), OH Job Number: BGSU00620 Department: A&S Dean Closing: 1/12/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Summary As a part of a cluster hiring in Data Science, the Department of Computer Science at Bowling Green State University invites applications for at least one full-time, nine-month, tenure track position in Data Science at the Assistant Professor level. Start date is August 2025. Information about Program and College The Department of Computer Science is located within the College of Arts and Sciences. The College strives to foster and sustain an engaging culture of discovery, creativity, teaching, learning, and collaboration, enriched by a diversity of experiences and perspectives. We are especially interested in recruiting candidates who can contribute, through their teaching, scholarly/creative work, and/or service, to our efforts to meet the challenge of achieving inclusive excellence in our academic community. The College takes a cohort-based approach to faculty success, providing resources and support within the Dean's Office and through collaboration with Arts and Sciences departments and schools, leadership teams in other colleges, and university-serving partners such as the Center for Faculty Excellence. Through these connections, we are developing comprehensive programming that supports the professional growth and advancement of faculty across all disciplines, ranks, and career stages. We value and practice shared governance and are committed to maintaining a vibrant and equitable working environment. The Department currently has 14 full-time faculty members with national and/or international reputations, about 330 undergraduate majors, and 80 graduate students. Undergraduate students pursue baccalaureate degrees in computer science and software engineering and graduate students pursue a MS in Computer Science and in Data Science, and a Ph.D. in Data Science. The B.S. in Computer Science is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET. The B.S. in Software Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. The Department of Computer Science is one of the units that has been served by BGSU ALLIES, a three-year project funded by NSF that is designed to increase the participation and advancement of women in academic STEM careers. Paralleling similar efforts at the student level, the department sponsors the BG Women in Computing student organization, which became a student chapter of ACM-W in 2018. The department has also recently been awarded a $1.14 million scholarship fund from the State of Ohio and the Department of Higher Education to recruit high-achieving students from underrepresented groups. For more information about the department, please visit https://www.bgsu.edu/arts-and-sciences/computer-science.html Bowling Green State University is conducting a cluster hire to strengthen its commitment to serving the public good through interdisciplinary research and teaching in the expansive field of data science. We invite applicants whose disciplinary expertise spans a wide range of fields, including, but not limited to, healthcare, finance, science, environenmental science, and education, as we seek to address complex societal challenges through innovative data-driven approaches that bridges the gap between computer science, mathematics, statistics, and a variety of application areas. As a Public University for the Public Good, Bowling Green State University is a comprehensive, high research university located in northwestern Ohio committed to driving economic and cultural vitality in the region and beyond. Through innovative teaching, research and creative activ