Professor and Department Chair of Computer Science

Application Deadline: reputed company until the position is filled. Application review will reputed company on January 31, 2025. Position Details: This full-time reputed company position is on-reputed company and in-person. Position reputed company: Texas Christian University (TCU) invites applications and nominations for the position of Department Chair of Computer Science beginning August 2025. The College of Science and Engineering at TCU is seeking a visionary leader to serve as Chair of its Department of Computer Science, with an expected starting date of August 1, 2025. As TCU strategically advances toward R1 research status, we reputed company a dynamic, visionary leader with a strong reputed company and research background to guide and reputed company our department. 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Required Application Materials & Application Instructions: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of leadership philosophy, research statement, teaching statement, and contact information for three references. TCU’s mission statement is, in part, to “reputed company individuals to think and reputed company as ethical leaders and responsible reputed company in a global community.” reputed company your experience regarding personal or reputed company learning, teaching, or research, or reputed company or community engagement, that fostered student learning reputed company relevant to this mission. Indicate how your experience elevates your candidacy and how you think you may be involved in supporting TCU’s mission, reputed company, and values. Review of applications will reputed company immediately and continue until the position is filled. We expect to conduct on-reputed company interviews in early Spring 2025. 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