Assistant Professor, Operating Systems
About the role
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, OPERATING SYSTEMS
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE
Competition No. 25.10.284
CATEGORY
SALARY
CLOSING DATE
Full-Time Tenure-Track
Commensurate with qualifications and experience. New hires will normally be placed within the first 8 steps of the Assistant Professor salary table.
A review of applications will begin November 24, 2025, and continue until a suitable candidate is found.
About Us
MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton's diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.
Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 55 programs to more than 20,000 full- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.
Opportunity
The Department of Computer Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science invites applications for an entry-level, full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing July 1, 2026, subject to final budgetary approval.
The Department of Computer Science offers a general computer science degree and specializations in databases and interactive visualization, systems and information security, and video gaming.
You will demonstrate excellence, or clear promise of excellence, in teaching both junior and senior undergraduate-level courses. In addition to teaching, you will participate in curriculum development, develop a research program involving undergraduate students, and build a broad research network. The ability to attract external funding is desirable.
You must have, or be close to completion of, a terminal degree in Computer Science or a relevant area of expertise and will demonstrate a primary commitment to undergraduate teaching and an ongoing research program. You will preferably be specialized in operating systems, but strong candidates in other relevant areas will be considered.
You will submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching dossier (including recent teaching evaluations), statement of research interests, and sample of scholarly work.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Department Chair to provide three (3) letters of reference sent directly from referees.
Only selected candidates will be required to submit official transcripts sent directly from the institutions where you completed your degrees.
Questions about this opportunity may be addressed to Indratmo, Department Chair, at indratmo@macewan.ca.
About MacEwan University
Founded in 1971, MacEwan University provides student-focused instruction in a warm and supportive atmosphere. We focus on teaching, so our students can focus on learning. It’s been a cornerstone of who we are for more than 50 years. And we continue to build on that reputation.
Offering more than 65 programs, the university provides a transformative education in a collaborative and supportive learning environment. Creativity thrives here through research and innovation that engages students, faculty and the community.
Learn more about our programs: MacEwan.ca/Programs
Passion and dedication have made MacEwan the university it is today and have created the foundation for what it will be in the years ahead. As an outstanding educational organization, we rely on our employees' collaboration and expertise to keep us on the right path. So when we look to the future, and as MacEwan University continues to expand and innovate, we are always seeking exceptional individuals to join our team.
Learn more about working at MacEwan University: MacEwan.ca/HR
Assistant Professor, Operating Systems
About the role
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, OPERATING SYSTEMS
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE
Competition No. 25.10.284
CATEGORY
SALARY
CLOSING DATE
Full-Time Tenure-Track
Commensurate with qualifications and experience. New hires will normally be placed within the first 8 steps of the Assistant Professor salary table.
A review of applications will begin November 24, 2025, and continue until a suitable candidate is found.
About Us
MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton's diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.
Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 55 programs to more than 20,000 full- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.
Opportunity
The Department of Computer Science in the Faculty of Arts and Science invites applications for an entry-level, full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing July 1, 2026, subject to final budgetary approval.
The Department of Computer Science offers a general computer science degree and specializations in databases and interactive visualization, systems and information security, and video gaming.
You will demonstrate excellence, or clear promise of excellence, in teaching both junior and senior undergraduate-level courses. In addition to teaching, you will participate in curriculum development, develop a research program involving undergraduate students, and build a broad research network. The ability to attract external funding is desirable.
You must have, or be close to completion of, a terminal degree in Computer Science or a relevant area of expertise and will demonstrate a primary commitment to undergraduate teaching and an ongoing research program. You will preferably be specialized in operating systems, but strong candidates in other relevant areas will be considered.
You will submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching dossier (including recent teaching evaluations), statement of research interests, and sample of scholarly work.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by the Department Chair to provide three (3) letters of reference sent directly from referees.
Only selected candidates will be required to submit official transcripts sent directly from the institutions where you completed your degrees.
Questions about this opportunity may be addressed to Indratmo, Department Chair, at indratmo@macewan.ca.
About MacEwan University
Founded in 1971, MacEwan University provides student-focused instruction in a warm and supportive atmosphere. We focus on teaching, so our students can focus on learning. It’s been a cornerstone of who we are for more than 50 years. And we continue to build on that reputation.
Offering more than 65 programs, the university provides a transformative education in a collaborative and supportive learning environment. Creativity thrives here through research and innovation that engages students, faculty and the community.
Learn more about our programs: MacEwan.ca/Programs
Passion and dedication have made MacEwan the university it is today and have created the foundation for what it will be in the years ahead. As an outstanding educational organization, we rely on our employees' collaboration and expertise to keep us on the right path. So when we look to the future, and as MacEwan University continues to expand and innovate, we are always seeking exceptional individuals to join our team.
Learn more about working at MacEwan University: MacEwan.ca/HR