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Computer Science Faculty Position Description

KIMEP University invites applications for faculty positions (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) in Computer Science. The bachelor program in Computer Science is a newly created program that will admit its first students in the 2024-2025 academic year. KIMEP University is the most prestigious and dynamic university in Kazakhstan and Central Asia and has a growing student body. Faculty are expected to teach various courses in the Computer Science program as well as some elective courses for the Business Information Systems program. The appointment will start in Fall 2024 (August, 2024). Responsibilities involve teaching, research, and service.

Qualifications

Applicants must have earned a PhD. In Computer Science or Software Engineering from an accredited institution and/or working as a faculty in such accredited schools, and having demonstrated consistent and good quality of scholarship published in SCI-SSCI and Scopus Q1-Q2 ranked journals. Candidates will be expected to publish in such journals. The teaching load for this position will be 3 courses (9 hours) per academic semester.

KIMEP University

KIMEP University is the leading American style, internationally accredited, English language academic institution. The university provides a world class academic experience and a unique international environment to all its students and faculty. KIMEP was established in 1992 and has built a very strong regional reputation as a leading university in higher education. All academic programs are ranked among the top in Kazakhstan.

Almaty, Kazakhstan

The city of Almaty is a beautiful, modern and vibrant city situated at the base of majestic Tien Shan Mountains in Southeast Kazakhstan. The city has a population of 2 million people and is the financial, cultural, summer and winter sports and cosmopolitan capital of Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan is located in the heart of Eurasia with important commercial inroads bridging Asia and Europe. Kazakhstan's dynamically changing economic, social, educational and cultural environment provides incredible opportunities for significant and original research.

Compensation

Rank and salary are competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Compensation after-tax compares favorably with net salaries in western countries. Combined with a low cost of living, the salary becomes even more competitive in real terms.

Limited on campus housing is available to rent. In addition to salary, a benefits package includes basic healthcare, reduced tuition rates for KIMEP courses, and subsidy for relocation allowance. Summer paid teaching is typically available. The salary will be subject to a deduction of 10% income tax.

Application Process

Please submit the following documents to KIMEP University HR portal: https://hr.kimep.kz/en-US/Home/Vacancy/567

Address any questions to: recruitment@kimep.kz

Closing dates for submission of applications: January 31, 2024

Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis and will continue until the position is filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed and invited for interviews by BCB search committee.

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Computer Science Faculty job with KIMEP University | 37576602 - The Chronicle of Higher Education