The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at The Catholic University of America invites applications for the position of Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice in Data Analytics, beginning in January 2025. 

The EECS department offers bachelor’s degrees (ABET accredited) and graduate degrees (MS and PhD), and is known for its commitment to excellence.  To learn more about the department, please visit engineering.catholic.edu/eecs. 

We are seeking candidates who understand, are enthusiastic about our mission, and will make a significant contribution to it, (see “mission of the University”).  The primary responsibilities for this position include teaching data analytics courses as assigned by the department chair. 

Applicants must have an earned doctorate in computer science, information science/systems, data science/analytics, or applied statistics (anticipated completion before starting the position is acceptable). Successful candidates should demonstrate the ability to motivate and inspire students through effective teaching and communication.

To apply, please submit the following:

• A cover letter explaining your interest in the position,
• A clear statement of your teaching and research interests,
• A complete curriculum vitae,
• The names and contact information of at least three references
• A one- to two-page personal statement indicating how your research, teaching, and service will make a distinctive contribution to the University’s mission and to the vision of Catholic education outlined in the Apostolic Constitution on Catholic Universities Ex Corde Ecclesiae.

These materials should be uploaded to https://engineering.catholic.edu/opportunities

The University will perform background checks on all new faculty hires before making the final offer of employment.

Further inquiries about this position should be sent to

Dr. Mathew Jacobs, Associate Professor of Practice

Chair, Faculty Search Committee

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

The Catholic University of America

620 Michigan Avenue, N.E.

Washington, DC 20064

Email: jacobsmj@cua.edu

The Catholic University of America is an equal-opportunity employer.

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  The University was founded in the name of the Catholic Church as a national university and of research and scholarship. Regardless of religious affiliation, all faculty members are expected to respect and support the mission of the university. The Catholic University of America is an equal opportunity employer.