"Teaching Assistant Professor in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (FT/NTT) - Fall 2026"

The Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) is seeking applications for one full-time, non-tenure-track, 9-month Teaching Assistant Professor position in computer science or computer engineering. EECS, housed in the state-of-the art Min H. Kao building, is one of the largest departments on campus with more than 900 undergraduate and 400 graduate students. The department also runs a successful online master’s in computer science degree program and is seeking well-qualified, motivated individuals to teach and create online content. The position will require teaching online graduate computer science courses and occasional undergraduate computer science and/or computer engineering courses.

Anticipated start date is August 1, 2026.

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field. In addition, candidates must possess excellent communication skills and a solid commitment to innovative teaching methods, both traditional and technology enabled. Demonstrated interest in computer science and online education programs is expected. College-level teaching experience and/or industry experience is preferred.

Please finalize your application by February 13, 2026, to ensure full consideration. Submit the following items via Interfolio to complete your application:

(1) a letter of interest addressing qualifications and teaching interests,

(2) a comprehensive curriculum vitae, and

(3) the names and contact information (address, phone number, and e-mail address) for at least three professional references.

Please contact the search committee chair, Dr. Doowon Kim (dkim52@utk.edu), should you have any questions.