Assistant Professor Computer Science

Position Summary:      

Stern College for Women, a selective private college in the heart of “Silicon Alley”, in midtown Manhattan, New York, seeks a full-time Assistant Professor of Computer Science. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth of Computer Science education for women, in a women-only program. Our students are enthusiastic learners, CS enrollment is growing, and our graduates are being sought by premiere technology and finance employers.

Position Responsibilities:

The successful candidate for this tenure-track position will teach a range of undergraduate courses leading to a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, and will pursue a research program that encourages students to participate in the discovery process. 

Experience & Educational Background:

A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field is required by the start of employment, along with a successful teaching record or distinguished industrial experience.

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to teaching


• Demonstrated ability to mentor and inspire undergraduate students


• Research or advanced industrial experience in computational biology, security & privacy, network science, or AI

Application Instructions:

Applicants should submit as PDFs: a cover letter, CV, teaching statement, research statement, and three letters of recommendation. Questions about this position should be directed to Alan Broder at [email protected]. However, to be considered, applications must be submitted via this posting.

About Us:       

Stern College for Women is a part of Yeshiva University (YU), founded in 1886. YU has a strong tradition of combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence and achievement in the liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, Jewish studies, education, psychology, and more.  

We are a leading global educational institution that employs 2,000 people across our various campus locations -- Wilf Campus, Beren Campus, Brookdale Center, Resnick Campus in the Bronx, the Gruss Institute in Jerusalem, the Boys High School in Manhattan and the Girls High School in Queens. From the distinguished faculty who teach here, to the dedicated staff, we work to fulfill our mission through all that we teach, by all that we do and for all those we serve.  We seek to attract and retain engaged and committed individuals who contribute to an exciting working environment, where there is a sense of community and belonging, balanced with a significant cross section of people from diverse backgrounds working and studying together.

The University offers an excellent compensation package, and a broad range of employee benefit plans, including immediate participation in the University’s retirement plan. 

Equal Employment Opportunity:           

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.