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Lecturer The School of Science (SoS - ************************************ ) at Indiana University Indianapolis (IU Indianapolis) invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Lecturer beginning March 1, 2026 in the area of digital forensics. The academic home of the selected candidates will be in one of six departments within the SoS: Biology, Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physics, or Psychology with primary teaching and service responsibilities in the Forensic and Investigative Science ( FIS ) Program. The FIS Program is a FEPAC accredited program. The FIS program offers B.S. and M.S. degrees with forensic biology and forensic chemistry concentrations, a nonthesis M.S. program, and is starting a new B.S. degree in digital forensic. Currently, the B.S. program has over 260 students and continues to grow annually at the rate of over 100 new students per an academic term. Fall 2025, the FIS program offer new courses for the B.S. degree in digital forensic. The successful candidate will need to develop and teach such courses and assist in teaching other forensic science coursework as required in the program. The successful candidate will provide expertise that will contribute to the educational growth of students in the domains of digital forensics, mobile devices, Internet of things, and other relevant topics in forensic sciences. More information about the program can be found at ************************************forensic/ . Applicants should hold at minimum a M.S. in Forensic Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field from an accredited university by the date of appointment. The field of expertise and experience must include digital forensics. Industry experience in analysis of digital evidence in civil or criminal casework either in the private or public forensic science service is highly valued. Experience in teaching courses at the university level is preferred. Non-tenure track teaching faculty have service and scholarly work expectations in addition to their primary teaching responsibility and are eligible for promotion in the ranks of Senior Lecturer and Teaching Professor. Applicants should submit a cover letter describing their educational background, experiences, and reasons for interest in this position, a curriculum vitae, a teaching philosophy statement (up to two pages), and the name and contact information for three references through the online application portal. IU Indianapolis, premier urban research institution, is a national leader in life sciences research, civic engagement, service learning, first-year experiences, and assessment of institutional effectiveness. IU Indianapolis more than 22,000 students pursue Indiana University degrees across seventeen distinct schools, ranging from Business and Liberal Arts to Science and Informatics. Indianapolis, the state capital of Indiana, is the 16th largest city in the nation and is home to outstanding cultural institutions and several professional sports teams situated in a diverse regional economy. The IU Indianapolis School of Science is comprised of above-mentioned 6 departments and 2 interdisciplinary programs and is the largest non-medical school on the IU Indianapolis campus. Department contact for questions - Dr. Nick Manicke, e-mail address: **************** The review of applications will begin on January 30, 2026 , and continue until the position is filled.

Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, is accepting applications for one Assistant/Associate Professor position in Aeronautical Engineering Technology, Aviation Management, Professional Flight, or Unmanned Aerial Systems, beginning in fall 2026. This faculty appointment is in the School of Aviation & Transportation Technology, the Purdue Polytechnic Institute. The candidate will be expected to establish an externally-funded research program, mentor graduate students, and contribute to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level. Description Essential job duties include the following: (1) Collaborate with other academic units at Purdue, as well as other organizations externally, to engage with government and industry in aviation and aerospace to obtain externally-funded applied research; (2) develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in aviation and related areas; (3) serve on university, college and department committees; (4) perform customary faculty assignments and student mentoring. The candidate should have a record of instruction, scholarly publications, and conference presentations. Minimum Qualifications Ph.D. or earned doctorate within the areas of Aviation Engineering Technology, Aviation Management, Professional Flight, or Unmanned Aerial Systems is required, or will be obtained, by August 17, 2026, with experience and research in the aviation sector, or related fields. General Information Purdue University is a land grant-university dedicated to learning, discovery, and engagement. The School of Aviation and Transportation Technology is home to four undergraduate majors, including Professional Flight Technology, Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering Technology, Unmanned Aerial Systems, all leading to a B.S. degree. Students may also pursue M.S., M.S. online, and Ph.D. degrees. The Professional Flight, Aviation Management, and Aeronautical Engineering Technology programs are professionally accredited and are nationally recognized for educating graduates who become successful leaders in a wide variety of aviation, aerospace, and commercial space careers. A balance of hands-on teaching, scholarship, and funded engagement is expected. Application Information The process of reviewing applications begins January 1, 2026, and continues until the position is filled. The proposed date of hire is for fall 2026. Application packages must include: Full curriculum vitae. Cover letter describing how qualifications fit the position and why you are interested in the position with Purdue University. Please include a separate research statement to include research experience and future research interests/directions to include potential research funding opportunities. A separate teaching statement including previous teaching experiences and ways in which research has formed classroom content. Include a sampling of your research and/or scholarly work. Names and contact information of five (5) individuals from whom professional reviews may be solicited. Applicant will be contacted prior to reviews being solicited. To apply, submit the required application package via Success Factors at **************************** Click on "Faculty" in the Careers by Area section and select this position from a list of all the currently open faculty positions. In case you need guidance, contact Rachael Busch via email: ******************. A background check will be required for this position. Additional Information Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 11/14/25

Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, is accepting applications for an Assistant Professor of Practice (non-tenure track) position in Aeronautical Engineering Technology, Aviation Management, Professional Flight, or Unmanned Aerial Systems, beginning in Fall 2026. This faculty appointment is in the School of Aviation & Transportation Technology, the Purdue Polytechnic Institute. Description Essential job duties include the following: (1) Develop and teach undergraduate courses in Aviation and related areas; (2) collaborate with other academic units at Purdue, and engage with government and industry in aviation and aerospace; (3) serve on university, college, and department committees; (4) perform customary faculty assignments and student mentoring; and (5) demonstrate a commitment to impactful and transformational education. The candidate must have a record of teaching, training or instructional design, and mentoring. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in aviation, or related field, must be obtained by the August 17, 2026. General Information Purdue University is a land grant-university dedicated to learning, discovery, and engagement. The School of Aviation and Transportation Technology is home to four undergraduate majors, including Professional Flight Technology, Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering Technology, and Unmanned Aerial Systems, all leading to a B.S. degree. Students may also pursue M.S., M.S. online, and Ph.D. degrees. The Professional Flight, Aviation Management, and Aeronautical Engineering Technology programs are professionally accredited and are nationally recognized for educating graduates who become successful leaders in a wide variety of aviation, aerospace, and space careers. Successful candidates in non-tenure track appointments are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching and industry engagement. Commitment to scholarship is encouraged and valued, particularly for promotion considerations Application Information The process of reviewing applications begins January 1, 2026, and continues until the positions are filled. The proposed date of hire is for Fall 2026. Application packages must include: Full curriculum vitae. Cover letter describing how qualifications fit the position and why you are interested in the position with Purdue University. A separate statement including previous teaching experiences and highlighting industry engagement which informs educational trends and practices. Names and contact information of three (3) individuals from whom professional reviews may be solicited. Applicant will be contacted prior to reviews being solicited. To apply, submit the required application package via Success Factors at **************************** Click on "Faculty" in the Careers by Area section and select this position from a list of all the currently open faculty positions. If you need guidance, contact Rachael Busch via email: ******************. A background check is required for employment in this position. Additional Information Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 11/12/25

Visiting Assistant Professors in Statistics the Department of Statistics in the College of Science at Purdue University invites applications for three Visiting Assistant Professor positions beginning in the Fall 2026. The non-tenure track one-year position will be for the 2026-2027 academic year, with possibility of renewal. All applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Statistics or a related field and be committed to excellence in teaching. A successful applicant is expected to teach. College and Department: This position comes at a time of dynamic leadership and with significant investment in the College of Science, which comprises the computing, physical, and life sciences at Purdue. The College has committed significant investment in Data Science and provides highly competitive start-up packages in Statistics. The Department's teaching and research activities cover a broad range of topics integral to modern statistics (theoretical, methodological, computational, and applied), probability, and data science, as well as connections to computational finance and actuarial science, machine learning and artificial intelligence, spatial statistics and environmental statistics, and statistical genetics and genomics. For more information, see **************************** Job Family Qualifications and Applications: All applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Statistics or a related field and be committed to excellence in research and teaching. Interested candidates should apply via the Purdue Careers portal: **************************** Necessary documentation includes a resume or CV, including teaching experience, and the names and emails of three references. These references may be asked to submit a reference letter to the following email address: *************************. Review of applications will begin on February 16, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. A background check will be required for employment. Must have the ability to work in the US without immigration sponsorship from Purdue University. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 11/14/25

Purdue's Political Science Department is seeking a visiting assistant professor for the 2026-2027 academic year in global politics, broadly defined. The position may be renewable for an additional year, contingent on budget approval. This position is responsible for teaching four courses per semester on campus in West Lafayette, Indiana. We seek a scholar prepared to teach introductory courses in comparative and/or international relations, and specialty courses in one or more of the following areas: foreign policy, international organizations, political economy, security, technology and global politics. We also welcome interest in teaching our required undergraduate research methods course. Purdue offers a supportive environment with many opportunities for professional development. Qualifications Qualified candidates must have evidence of having completed all requirements for the PhD in Political Science or a closely related field by the start date of the position. Candidates must have expertise in one or more fields related to global politics and evidence of post-secondary teaching experience. Qualified candidates will be able to communicate field knowledge effectively and have evidence of preparation to deliver high-quality instruction. The Department, College, and University Purdue University is Indiana's public land-grant university and a world-class research and teaching institution. In 2023, for the sixth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Purdue among the top 10 Most Innovative Schools in the nation. Purdue is home to nearly 2,900 full-time faculty and post-doctoral researchers, enrolls a diverse student body of over 13,000 graduate students and 44,000 undergraduate students. Purdue is in West Lafayette/Lafayette community with an abundance of activities, high quality of life, and reasonable cost of living. The Department of Political Science, home to 27 faculty and over forty PhD students, offers BA, MA, and PhD degrees. We are a welcoming and supportive community for visiting faculty and post-docs, with regular opportunities for professional development through mentoring, workshops, research labs, and an active speaker series. The Department is part of the College of Liberal Arts, a leader in developing innovative programs such as the nationally recognized Cornerstone Integrated Liberal Arts program, which challenges students to become independent thinkers, preparing them to become bold, visionary leaders. Applications Application materials must be submitted electronically via *************************** with job id #40241. Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and a teaching portfolio. Candidate who advance in the process will be required to submit additional materials including confidential letters of recommendation and transcripts. A background check is required for employment in this position. Review of applications will begin February 8, 2026 and continue until the position is filled. Questions should be addressed to Search Chair James McCann at ******************. The anticipated salary range is $55,000 - $57,000 for the academic year. Candidates must have the ability to work in the US without immigration sponsorship from Purdue University. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 1/6/26

The Department of Mathematics in the College of Science at Purdue University invites applications for multiple appointments as Professor of Practice in Mathematics at Purdue University Indianapolis to begin in August 2026. These appointments will be at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice. Purdue University in Indianapolis is a new, fully integrated expansion of the West Lafayette campus, extending to central Indiana the academic rigor and accessible excellence for which Purdue is known. As the state's only public top 10 university, most trusted university and most innovative university, Purdue is focused and committed to strengthening its presence in Indiana's industrial and technological center. Purdue in Indianapolis is creating an innovative, STEM-based collegiate experience by connecting future-ready Purdue students and faculty in Indianapolis to local businesses to accelerate Indiana's STEM pipeline and tech ecosystem, fueling impact for our region and the world. Learn more about Purdue's latest giant leap at ********************************************** For more information about our department, see ***************************** These positions are non-tenure track faculty positions with multi-year contracts, a promotion track, and a focus on undergraduate teaching and course administration. Duties will typically consist of teaching 5-6 courses in Indianapolis each academic year, including large-lecture courses, course coordination, and/or other related administrative activities. Successful applicants will have a documented record of effective teaching, the ability to teach a range of courses in the undergraduate curriculum, a commitment to teaching, mentoring, and interacting with undergraduate students, and a willingness to observe classes and provide teaching guidance to new instructors. Candidates should specifically note in their application any experience they have had with teaching large-lecture Calculus classes, teaching upper-division undergraduate courses, coordinating learning management or online homework systems, and any other unique teaching qualifications (such as experience with innovative instructional methods). Candidates must have a PhD (or its equivalent) in mathematics or a closely related field by the start of the appointment. Teaching experience after obtaining a PhD will be viewed favorably. Professors of Practice faculty will be involved in departmental activities and have professional development opportunities. Salary and benefits are competitive. Applications should be submitted online through **************** and should include (1) the AMS cover sheet for academic employment, (2) a cover letter, (3) a curriculum vitae, (4) a teaching statement, and (5) at least three letters of recommendation focused on the candidate's teaching qualifications. Direct all inquiries to *******************. All applications received by 15 November 2025 will be given full consideration. Applicants will also need to create a profile in SuccessFactors. Reference letter writers should be asked to submit their letters online through ****************. A background check is required for employment in this position. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 1/15/26

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at Purdue University Northwest (PNW) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering position, beginning Fall 2026. PNW 's Hammond campus is located 30 miles from Chicago with the Westville branch campus just 15 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Park. PNW is proud to be designated a Research College and University in the Carnegie Classification reflecting its growing commitment to research excellence and innovation with regional impact. As part of a strategic, multi-year initiative, the College of Engineering and Sciences (CES) is building a research cluster in Intelligent and Autonomous Systems, connecting faculty across disciplines to industry and community partners. We seek applicants specializing in Control Systems and Automation, with additional depth in areas such as robotics, cyber-physical systems, or AI-enabled control. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, mission-focused university with strong industry connections and sophisticated instructional and lab facilities. CES serves approximately 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students and plays a pivotal role in PNW's nearly $17 million in annual research expenditures. The successful candidate will join a supportive, student-centered community committed to applied learning and research and serving the economic and technological needs of Northwest Indiana and the greater Chicago region. Who We Are CES is home to approximately six academic departments: Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Physics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, and Mechanical and Civil Engineering. Our faculty conducts impactful research across automation, robotics, intelligent systems, signal processing, cybersecurity, and wireless communication. They collaborate across disciplines and with regional industry partners to advance technological solutions that empower the modern workforce and support resilient infrastructure. Faculty in ECE are engaged in impactful research spanning robotics, intelligent systems, signal processing, wireless communication, cybersecurity, and more. They collaborate across departments and with regional industry partners to advance technological solutions that enhance automation, energy resilience, and workforce innovation. The ECE Department offers two ABET-accredited baccalaureate degree programs: BS in Electrical Engineering, with two concentrations in Mechatronics, and Power and Energy Systems; and BS in Computer Engineering, with two concentrations in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, and Cybersecurity Engineering. The department also offers a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering. PNW's mission, as a student-centered regional university, is to transform lives through innovative education, impactful research, and community engagement. Our graduates pursue careers in sectors ranging from advanced manufacturing to national research labs, contributing meaningfully to communities and industries across Northwest Indiana and beyond. What We Value PNW's values reflect our commitment to respect, innovation, a student-centric environment, and excellence (RISE). These values guide our vision toward an evolving and meaningful future. * Respect We embody a culture of compassion, civility, integrity, and dignity in all interactions across our diverse campus community. * Innovation We transform lives through forward-thinking ideas and technologies, pioneering research, and creative academic and community partnerships. * Student-Centricity We place students at the heart of everything we do, meeting them where they are and uplifting them through experiential learning and holistic support inside and outside the classroom. * Excellence We are relentless in pursuing excellence in education, research, institutional operations, and service, always striving for academic and operational distinction. What We Offer PNW is committed to supporting faculty success in instruction, research, and professional growth. The successful candidate will receive: * Competitive Start-Up Package To establish and grow an independent and collaborative research program aligned with the goals of the Intelligent and Autonomous Systems cluster. * Research Infrastructure Access to cutting-edge facilities and interdisciplinary research centers designed to support applied and computational research. * Support for External Funding Dedicated pre- and post-award services through the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs to assist in securing grants and managing funded projects. * Professional Development Opportunities for pedagogical innovation, leadership training, and research development throughout the faculty career lifecycle. * Collaborative and Community-based Environment A supportive academic community that values mentorship, cross-disciplinary initiatives, and student-centered innovation. Primary Responsibilities * Deliver high-quality instruction in undergraduate and graduate courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering, with a commitment to innovative, student-centered pedagogy. * Mentor and advise students in academic planning, senior design, undergraduate research, and career or graduate school preparation. * Develop new or enhance existing courses and curricula that strengthen student learning outcomes and reflect emerging trends in intelligent and autonomous systems. * Build an impactful research program that aligns with the Intelligent and Autonomous Systems theme. * Pursue external funding through competitive grants and partnerships with industry, government, or community stakeholders. * Publish scholarly work in peer-reviewed journals, conferences, or other academic channels that advance the field and support PNW's research mission. * Engage in interdisciplinary and cross-sector collaborations that contribute to the growth of research clusters and have the potential to establish labs or research centers. * Contribute to service, outreach, and community engagement activities, including departmental committees, K-12 STEM initiatives, and broader efforts that promote equity, innovation, and workforce development across Northwest Indiana. Education Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field (degree must be earned by August 3, 2026). Experience * Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and research. * Expertise in control systems and automation, with research interests aligned with Intelligent and Autonomous Systems * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Demonstrated potential to secure external funding. * Prior experience mentoring undergraduate or graduate students. * Experience or interest in developing or enhancing courses or lab experiences in related areas. * Evidence of interdisciplinary collaboration or applied research experience. Application Materials Applications must be submitted electronically through the PNW Careers Faculty webpage and include: * Cover letter highlighting interest and qualifications. * Curriculum vitae. * Research statement (maximum two pages). * Teaching philosophy statement (maximum two pages). * Unofficial transcripts (official required upon hire). * Contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin January 5, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Employment is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Purdue University Northwest is an equal opportunity/equal access university. FLSA Status Exempt Apply now Posting Start Date: 12/9/25

The Department of Art and Design invites applications for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Painting and Drawing to start in Fall 2026. Successful candidates will be expected to engage in sustained and ongoing creative/scholarly activity appropriate to the position. They will need to have a significant professional studio art practice and exhibition record, or show promise of one through sustained engagement in ongoing creative/scholarly activities, which is critical for a tenure-track position. In addition, this position carries a 3/3 teaching load, with classes covering all levels of undergraduate Painting and Drawing. Faculty may also teach in areas across the department that are connected to their research interests and in our Foundations curriculum. We seek an artist-educator who will support art and design majors in developing traditional skills while encouraging conceptual and critical thinking throughout the creative process and enable students to express themselves more effectively. This position's other responsibilities include managing studio facilities, professional advising, recruitment, curriculum development, and appropriate forms of university service. Qualifications A Masters of Fine Art in Painting or related field with a minimum of three (3) years teaching experience in a college or university setting, as well as an active practice with a record of professional accomplishments and exhibitions is expected. To apply, please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, artist statement, a website or pdf with a portfolio of professional work (20 images), a pdf portfolio of student work (20 images), and contact information for three references to *************************************************************************************** . All candidates invited for a campus interview will be expected to do a 45-60-minute instructional student presentation and deliver a lecture about their own professional history and creative work. The Application Process Screening of applications will begin January 8, 2026. Completed applications received by this deadline will be given full consideration. The position will remain open until filled. The Department of Art and Design values the pursuit of knowledge in an environment that encourages free and open inquiry while observing the highest academic, artistic, and ethical standards. We value artistic and scholarly collaboration among faculty and staff and in our community partnerships. We look to enhance the creative and intellectual cultures of our region, and we are committed to advancing diversity in all areas of faculty effort, including research, teaching and service/engagement. Candidates should address these values in their cover letter, indicating how their past experiences, current interests or activities, and/or future goals align with the departments guiding principles. The Department The Department of Art and Design is a vibrant community of active art professionals and scholars and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Housed in the well-equipped Visual Arts Building, students benefit from studying with artistically active faculty who exhibit regionally, nationally, and internationally. The department is staffed by seven tenured faculty, three senior lecturers, one lecturer, two professors of practice, and five limited-term lecturers. The Department of Art and Design enrolls more than 280 majors in curricula leading to a Bachelor of Arts in Art; or a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art with concentrations in Art Education, Ceramics, Drawing, Graphic Design, Imaging and Photography, Interior Design, Painting, Printmaking, Metalsmithing, Sculpture, or Web Design. The University Purdue University Fort Wayne (PFW) is the largest university in northeast Indiana, offering twenty-five graduate and over 100 prestigious Purdue University undergraduate degrees and certificates. More than 10,000 students of diverse ages, races, and nationalities belong to the PFW family. The 594‐acre campus in Fort Wayne is home to over 7,000 degree‐seeking undergraduate and graduate students. Through PFW's partnerships with area high schools, almost 3,000 high school students take dual‐credit courses, simultaneously earning both high school and college credits. PFW is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Learn more about us at PFW.edu. Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA employer. Employment is contingent on a satisfactory background records check. Apply now Posting Start Date: 11/19/25

The Department of Political Science at Purdue University Fort Wayne seeks a teacher-scholar for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor specializing in Comparative Politics with the ability to teach other subfields of the discipline, which could include public policy, political philosophy, or specialties within American politics. Applicants for the position must be prepared to teach courses such as, but not limited to, Introduction to Comparative Politics, advanced courses in Comparative Politics (excluding Eastern European Politics), and a range of courses across other areas of the discipline. The Department The successful candidate will teach three courses each semester and have the opportunity to develop courses that connect with one's research. A commitment to mastering instruction, working closely with students, advising, mentorship, research, and institutional service are also part of the ethos of the department. The Department of Political Science is in the College of Liberal Arts, which features an interdisciplinary curriculum and culture. Faculty receive robust support from university services, including Instructional Technology, the Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching, and our library system, among others. The salary and benefits associated with the position are commensurate with those of a comprehensive regional campus of a major university system. The Department faculty is a methodologically diverse, collegial, and collaborative group of outstanding teachers, scholars, and mentors. We have multiple interdisciplinary connections with departments and programs such as History, Economics, International Studies, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and fellow social sciences. The Peace and Conflict Studies and Civic Education and Public Advocacy certificates are housed in our department as well. Our student success has been recognized across campus and beyond, evidenced by our students' placement in top-ten law and graduate programs, a Carnegie Junior Scholar, multiple recent Fulbright student grants, and careers ranging from judges to corporate executives to academics to think tank researchers to government employees at the international, federal, state, and local levels. The University Purdue University Fort Wayne (PFW) is the largest university in northeast Indiana and is a designated metropolitan campus within the esteemed Purdue University system. Our students earn undergraduate and graduate degrees from one of the most trusted and prestigious brands in higher education. With just under 6,000 students (46% of whom are first generation), over 300 full-time faculty members, and eight colleges and schools, PFW serves the region as the hub of intellectual, social, economic, and cultural advancement. Indiana's second-largest city, Fort Wayne, has a population of 270,000 and resides within a greater metropolitan area of approximately 430,000. The city enjoys a diverse, active, and well-supported arts community, is home to several minor league sports teams, and has miles of pathways and trails that highlight the city and the three rivers that flow through it. Qualifications Applicants must receive their Ph.D in Political Science or closely related field no later than August 14, 2026. Completion of the degree is a requirement for taking up the appointment. The Application Process Interested candidates should submit the following required materials: letter of interest specifically addressing teaching experience and interests, unofficial transcripts, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching and advising philosophy, evidence of teaching and advising effectiveness, research statement, writing sample, and the names of three professional references. All candidates invited for a campus interview will be expected to do a 45-60-minute instructional student presentation as well as a presentation on their proposed research program and how they would incorporate their scholarship with undergraduate instruction. Submit all materials to ***************************************************** Review of applications will begin immediately. All applications received by January 23, 2026 will receive full consideration. The position will be open until the position is filled. The position is contingent upon available funding and a satisfactory background check. Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to: Dr. Michael Wolf (Department Chair) at *************. Purdue University Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA employer. Apply now Posting Start Date: 11/20/25

The School of Languages and Cultures (SLC) in the College of Liberal Arts at Purdue University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Teaching (Clinical Faculty) in Japanese, to begin in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will normally teach four three-credit courses per semester. Teaching responsibilities will include various courses in Japanese-such as Japanese food culture, Japanese linguistics, advanced-level Japanese language, and courses related to the candidate's area of specialization-as well as courses in the College of Liberal Arts' Integrated Cornerstone First-Year Curriculum, which focuses on written and oral communication (e.g., SCLA 101, SCLA 102). In addition to teaching, service activities within SLC and the Japanese Program are expected, including participation in extracurricular events, community engagement, and program development or promotion. Additional special assignments related to program initiatives or community outreach may also be available. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. This benefits-eligible position begins with a three-year renewable contract, with a promotion pathway to Associate and Full Professor of Teaching. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Japanese Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition (with a focus on Japanese), or a closely related field, completed by the start date of the appointment. Demonstrated excellence in teaching and experience teaching various levels of Japanese language at the college level. Evidence of ability to contribute to program growth, curriculum innovation, and inclusive teaching practices. Application Procedure Applicants should submit: * Cover letter addressing qualifications and relevant experience. * Curriculum vitae (CV). * Teaching statement that outlines teaching philosophy and includes evidence of teaching excellence (e.g., student evaluations, sample syllabi, or teaching awards). * Names and contact information of three references (letters not required at the initial stage). Applications should be submitted via this link: [insert application portal link]. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Ms. Joni Hipsher at *******************. Review of applications will begin after December 12, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. The appointment begins August 17, 2026. A background check will be required for employment. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 11/12/25

University Profile Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is a student-centered university that transforms lives through innovative education, impactful research and community engagement. Located in Northwest Indiana in the greater Chicago area and near the Indiana Dunes National Park, PNW serves approximately 9,000 students, including 6,000 core students, in a wide range of academic programs at the baccalaureate, master's and applied doctoral levels. Purdue Northwest employs more than 1,000 faculty and staff members for operations at its main campus in Hammond, Ind., and its branch campus in Westville, Ind., plus additional sites in Northwest Indiana including the Gabis Arboretum near Valparaiso, Ind. PNW's values reflect the university's commitment to respect, innovation, a student-centric university, and excellence. PNW is consistently ranked among the best public regional universities in U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Colleges report, and is recognized as a First Scholars institution as well an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University. With its vision to cultivate leaders, inspire excellence, and impact our world, PNW advances the socioeconomic mobility of its students and positively impacts regional development. Job Summary Purdue University Northwest, Department of Computer Information Technology and Graphics, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence, with employment starting on August 17, 2026. Department Profile The Department of Computer Information Technology and Graphics (CITG) comprises 13 full-time faculty. It enrolls more than 300 students in three undergraduate degree programs: B.S. in Computer Graphics Technology (CGT), B.S. in Computer Information Technology (CIT), and B.S. in Cybersecurity (CYSC). AI courses are required in both CIT and CYSC programs. The department is also responsible for the courses in the Master of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence degree program, launched in Spring 2025. In addition, the department offers minors in Applied Data Science and Cybersecurity. The CITG website is located at ************************* College of Technology (COT), where the CITG is housed, enrolls more than 115 graduate students, including 25 in the newly offered M.S. in Applied AI, 40+ M.S. Technology graduate students in a Computer Information Technology concentration, and 10 Doctor of Technology graduate students pursuing applied research in various technology fields, including applied AI. COT provides an excellent teaching and learning environment with state-of-the-art hardware and software. Education A doctoral degree in Artificial Intelligence or related fields by the start of the appointment. Experience Teaching experience and conducting research in applied artificial intelligence through student evaluations, publications, grant activities, industry engagements, and/or project reports. How To Apply To apply: submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching and research statements, along with contact information of three references. Screening/review of applications will continue until the position is filled. All inquiries and applications will remain confidential; references will not be contacted without notice. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check. Purdue University Northwest is an equal opportunity/equal access university. FLSA Status Exempt Apply now Posting Start Date: 1/7/26

Title: Assistant Professor of Poultry Science Proposed Mission Areas/Splits: Research: 80%; Teaching: 20% The Department of Animal Sciences at Purdue University is seeking an Assistant Professor with research interests in poultry science. This is an academic year (9-months, with additional opportunities for summer appointment), tenure track position. Candidates should have a broad understanding of poultry production across sectors and exhibit depth of expertise in one or more disciplines relevant to the industry, such as nutrition, management, ethology, welfare, physiology, digital agriculture, genetics, egg production and processing, or meat production. Researchers who apply integrated approaches and methodologies or One Health approaches (********************************** are particularly encouraged to apply as are applicants from various fields including but not limited to animal science, veterinary medicine, agricultural engineering, and agricultural systems, among others. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be expected to develop an internationally recognized and extramurally funded research program, interact with a broad range of faculty, staff and students across campus, and contribute to the teaching mission of the department and university. The candidate will be expected to teach existing undergraduate and/or graduate level courses and mentor undergraduate and graduate students. Course modality is generally in person. The potential may exist for teaching online/distance courses during the academic year. Candidates will also be expected to function as active members of the departmental and university faculty and foster a collegial and inclusive environment. Indiana Poultry and Purdue Animal Sciences: Indiana is home to a large and vibrant poultry industry that ranks #1 in duck production, #3 in egg production, and #4 in turkey production among US states. The Department of Animal Sciences resides in Purdue University's College of Agriculture which is one of the world's leading colleges of agricultural, food, life, and natural resource sciences. The College is ranked third in the U.S. and sixth in the world in the 2025 QS World University Rankings. The College is deeply committed to the three land-grant missions (teaching, research, and extension), to international activities and perspectives that span all missions, and to excellence in all we do. The College has 11 academic departments, 279 faculty members, 2,896 undergraduate students, and 640 graduate students. The Department of Animal Sciences is home to 27 faculty, 780 undergraduate students, and 64 graduate students. Faculty in the Department of Animal Sciences study a wide range of topics, including genetics, nutrition, reproductive physiology, meat science, muscle biology, food safety, among many others, and collaborate extensively with departments throughout the university. Requirements: Applicants must have: * A PhD or equivalent in a relevant field, including but not limited to animal sciences, agricultural engineering, agricultural systems, veterinary medicine or related discipline with all degree requirements satisfied by employment start date. * A record of publishing peer-reviewed research. * Strategy to develop a successful, extramurally funded research program. * Experience teaching in undergraduate and graduate settings. Appointment and Salary: Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. A background check will be required for employment in this position. Application: All materials must be combined into one pdf and submitted electronically in the CV field on the application site at: *************************** The job requisition ID for this position is 39672. Application materials must include: * Cover letter that describes the candidate's qualifications for and interests in the position with contact information; * Curriculum Vitae; * Vision for developing an internationally recognized and externally funded research program focused on poultry science; * A teaching philosophy, including examples of teaching approaches or methodologies; and * A list of three professional references with contact information. Screening of applicants will begin on February 2, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. For additional information, contact Dr. Luiz Brito, Search Committee Chair, at *****************. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 12/1/25

Initial responsibilities will involve discovery, learning, and engagement in mechanistic toxicology. You will not be given any teaching responsibilities during the first year. After the first year, the standard teaching requirements include 3 courses per year as instructor of record, and can include residential, online, and/or hybrid courses These requirements are subject to change from time to time at the discretion of the Head and in the best interests of the School, College, and University. FLSA Status Exempt Apply now Posting Start Date: 1/21/26

Department: Purdue University School of Applied and Creative Computing West Lafayette campus Apply By: Application reviews start November 14, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. The School of Applied and Creative Computing at Purdue University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in Cybersecurity at the West Lafayette, Indiana campus starting in Fall 2026. While we welcome applicants with expertise in broader computer/network security, privacy, and cyber forensics, we are particularly interested in security and privacy in AI/ML, applying AI/ML for security and privacy research, cyber-physical system security, and digital forensics for cybercrime investigation. The ideal candidate will contribute to building secure, resilient, and privacy-preserving computing systems, and to training students to ensure digital safety and forensic proficiency in an increasingly intelligent and connected world. About the School Situated within Purdue University, a pioneering land-grant institution, the School of Applied and Creative Computing is a new school forged from the strategic merger of two long-standing computing departments, Computer Graphics and Computer Information Technology, and is one of three keystones of the Purdue Computes initiative. Fueled by high student demand, it is the largest school within the Purdue Polytechnic, one of ten colleges at Purdue. We are a research-intensive school dedicated to applied research shaped by close collaboration with industry, and we prepare students at the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. levels to excel in the future of computing. The school offers a comprehensive portfolio of programs spanning Animation, Applied AI, Computer and Information Technology, Computing Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and Visualization, Game Development, Human-Computer Interaction, and UX. Our commitment is to excellence in applied research, innovative teaching, and strong professional partnerships. To learn more about our mission and vision, please visit our school website at *************************************************** Job Duties As a vital faculty member, the successful candidate for this position will be expected to contribute to the academic excellence of the school by demonstrating the ability to pursue high-impact research programs and external funding to support cutting-edge technology development. The candidate will engage in mentoring graduate (M.S. and Ph.D.) and undergraduate students in research, conducting high-quality teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and actively participating in service to the school, university, and the discipline. In addition, the successful candidate will participate in engagement with industry, the community, and colleagues within the computing discipline. At Purdue, we believe in fostering a collaborative environment, and you will be an integral part of our vibrant research and teaching community. Qualifications Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. or expect to complete their Ph.D. by August 2026 in computing or closely related fields. Application Process The following application materials are required: * Cover letter * Curriculum vitae (CV) * Research statement * Teaching statement * A list of five professional references with contact information All candidates must apply via SuccessFactors: ************************************************************************************************************************ A background check is required for employment in this position. Any questions about this position should be sent to the search committee: sacc_***************** School of Applied and Creative Computing, Purdue University Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 10/14/25

Department Purdue University School of Applied and Creative Computing Apply By: Application reviews start November 14, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. The School of Applied and Creative Computing at Purdue University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice position on the West Lafayette, Indiana campus, starting in Fall 2026. We are seeking an accomplished professional with experience in Cybersecurity, or Cloud Computing. This position is a key part of our strategic effort to bridge industry practice with academic excellence, with a primary focus on teaching to ensure our students are prepared to meet the critical challenges of defending against modern cyber threats, architecting resilient cloud environments, and managing scalable cyber infrastructure in an increasingly intelligent and connected world. About the School Situated within Purdue University, a pioneering land-grant institution, the School of Applied and Creative Computing is a new school forged from the strategic merger of two long-standing computing departments, Computer Graphics and Computer Information Technology, and is one of three keystones of the Purdue Computes initiative. Fueled by high student demand, it is the largest school within the Purdue Polytechnic, one of ten colleges at Purdue. We are a research-intensive school dedicated to applied research shaped by close collaboration with industry, and we prepare students at the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. levels to excel in the future of computing. The school offers a comprehensive portfolio of programs spanning Animation, Applied AI, Computer and Information Technology, Computing Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and Visualization, Game Development, Human-Computer Interaction, and UX. Our commitment is to excellence in applied research, innovative teaching, and strong professional partnerships. To learn more about our mission and vision, please visit our school website at *************************************************** Job Duties As a vital faculty member, the successful candidate for this position will be expected to contribute to the academic excellence of the school by demonstrating the ability to translate industry expertise into impactful educational experiences. This includes developing and teaching compelling undergraduate and graduate courses, with a focus on applied areas, ensuring our curriculum remains at the cutting edge of industry practice. A key part of this role is mentoring students for successful careers and leveraging professional networks to forge strong industry and government partnerships that create opportunities for our students. In addition, the successful candidate will also contribute to our collaborative, interdisciplinary culture through service to the school, university, and the profession. Professors of Practice participate in departmental, college, and university-level activities and have professional development opportunities. Qualifications Candidates must satisfy one of the following qualifications: * Completion of Ph.D. degree by August 1, 2026 in computing or closely related fields or * Possession of a master's degree with a minimum of five years of relevant industry or teaching experience. Application Process The following application materials are required: * A Cover Letter * Curriculum Vitae (CV) * Teaching Statement * A list of five professional references with contact information. All candidates must apply via SuccessFactors: ************************************************************************************************************************************ A background check is required for employment in this position. Any questions about this position should be sent to the search committee: sacc_***************** School of Applied and Creative Computing, Purdue University Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 10/14/25

The Daniels School of Business at Purdue University invites applications for Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor in Finance for an August 2026 start date. The program has significant resources and is seeking people with an innovative, mission-driven, and collaborative mindset. The Clinical Professor will: * Teach in multiple areas of finance at the undergraduate and graduate level. * Serve as a faculty advisor for academies/clubs within the area(s) of finance that are most relevant to the candidate's experience and interests. * Assist with events and programming as needed to advance the finance program. Qualified candidates must have: * A Ph.D. degree in Finance or related field by start date. * Demonstrates strong and effective communication across diverse audiences The ideal candidate will have: * Evidence of past collaborations between industry and academia * Some industry experience at financial institutions * Prior teaching, mentorship, or training experience that translates well to the classroom. * Shows initiative in maintaining up-to-date knowledge with the latest finance industry practices and relevant academic research How to Apply Review of applications will begin November 26th and remain open until the position is filled. A background check is required for employment in this position. Applicants should submit the following: * Cover letter * CV or resume * Teaching statement that addresses how your background, experiences, and vision might add value to the finance area in the classroom. * Three names to provide letters of recommendation here: ************************************************ About the Organization The newly launched Daniels School of Business is built upon Purdue's mission as a land-grant university to provide affordable and accessible education while combining technological excellence and business expertise. There are many opportunities to collaborate with the nation's 4th-ranking Purdue Engineering and the top-ranking Purdue Computes disciplines in research as well as curriculum development. Purdue University and the Daniels School of Business are committed to free and open inquiry in all matters. Candidates are encouraged to address in their cover letter how they are prepared to contribute to a climate that values free inquiry and academic freedom. A background check will be required for employment in the position. For a complete list of benefits, please visit our website at: ************************************ Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Apply now Posting Start Date: 10/23/25

Department of Mathematics Lecturer Applications are invited for a position as Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, depending on qualifications, in Mathematics. Candidates must have an M.S. or Ph.D. (or equivalent) in mathematics or in a closely related area. Two years of experience in mathematics teaching at the junior college or university level is desired. Duties include teaching first-year courses such as quantitative reasoning, precalculus, applied calculus, and possibly more advanced courses such as linear algebra and differential equations. Non-teaching duties may include course coordinating, working with TAs and other instructors, and other departmental responsibilities. Opportunity for summer teaching. Start date is August 17, 2026. Please submit an application with a CV and no more than two-page cover letter that addresses teaching effectiveness and intentionality via SuccessFactors. Any application received before February 1, 2026, will be given full consideration. This is a dual-level posting; the hiring manager will determine the level commensurate with the education and experience of the candidate. For more information about our department, see ********************* A background check is required for employment in this position. Candidates must have the ability to work in the U.S. without immigration sponsorship from Purdue University. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university. Education 0 Experience 0 FLSA Status Exempt Apply now Posting Start Date: 11/6/25

The Department of English and World Languages at Purdue University Northwest (Hammond and Westville, Indiana) anticipates hiring a full-time Lecturer to teach first-year composition and other undergraduate writing courses for the 2026-2027 academic year. Candidates must have completed an MA in English (or other relevant field) plus a minimum of two years' experience teaching writing at the college level. Preference given to candidates who demonstrate excellence in teaching writing at the college level. Experience teaching Honor's courses and professional writing are also preferred. Start date is August 17, 2026. Responsibilities include teaching five classes per semester. Salary is competitive with similar positions at other regional institutions and includes benefits. Semester and year-long positions available. Renewal of the position is possible and contingent on enrollment and successful performance reviews. University Profile Purdue University Northwest (PNW), a premier metropolitan university located in Northwest Indiana, is dedicated to empowering transformational change in its students on its two campuses in Hammond and Westville, Indiana. Part of the Purdue University system and offering more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, PNW is committed to academic excellence, supports growth, and celebrates diversity. PNW's colleges, schools and centers are distinguished through prestigious accreditations, national recognitions, and competitive rankings. PNW's Hammond campus is located only 30 miles from Chicago with the Westville branch campus just 15 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Park. Fostering a university community full of contrasts-urban and rural, industrial and natural, with a well-established history and forward-thinking mindset-PNW's two campuses serve its students, many of whom are the first in their families to attend college to make the most of this rich range of resources. Moreover, PNW has been designated as a Hispanic-serving public institution dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning and committed to the advancement of a diverse and under-served student population. How to Apply Applications must include a teaching-oriented application letter; CV, which includes the names and contact information for 3 references; syllabi and teaching evaluations from 2 recently taught courses/sections. References may be contacted after applications are reviewed and invited to submit a letter in support of the candidate. Applications will be reviewed beginning January 15, 2026 until all positions are filled. Employment is contingent upon completion of successful background check. Applications must be submitted electronically via the PNW Careers Faculty webpage ****************************************************** If you have questions, please contact Michael Lynn, Interim Department Chair at *************. Purdue University Northwest is an equal opportunity/equal access university. FLSA Status Exempt Apply now Posting Start Date: 11/21/25

IU East At A Glance Indiana University East, a regional campus of Indiana University, offers residents of eastern Indiana, western Ohio and beyond a broad range of bachelor's degrees, selected master's degrees, and certificates through its traditional main campus in Richmond, off-campus sites, and online program options. Learn more about IU East. Indiana University East challenges students to grow intellectually and personally in a supportive and scholarly environment where faculty teaching skills and participation in the creation and dissemination of new knowledge and artistic work enhance learning opportunities for all. Indiana University East values a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and intellectual perspectives among its faculty, staff, and students. The campus is dedicated to being a strong partner in enhancing the educational, cultural, and economic development of the region it serves through community and civic engagement. Job Description Indiana University East, Richmond, IN, invites applications one full-time faculty position in Mathematics commencing August 1, 2026. This is a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. Candidates should be “teacher scholars”, demonstrating a strong commitment to excel in teaching and should maintain an active research agenda appropriate for a regional university. Online delivery of programs is an important aspect of IU East's enrollment strategy and preference will be given to candidates with experience in online education. The department's flagship program is the fully online B.S. degree in mathematics, which serves over 300 students worldwide. The department also offers to smaller undergraduate programs in Actuarial Sciences and Applied Statistics, and a graduate certificate in Mathematics, an M.A.T. in Mathematics and an M.S. in Actuarial Sciences, all of which are also fully online. The ideal candidate will be a generalist and will have a strong desire to teach in the online setting, as well as foster a sense of community and engagement with mathematics majors in our online program, possibly to include undergraduate research. Teaching assignments will be selected based on the successful candidate's strengths and academic preparation, to include Calculus, Linear Algebra, and other courses at the junior and senior level in mathematics. While online teaching is an essential aspect of our programs, regular presence on campus is important to our mission, and is therefore expected. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities All faculty are expected to perform duties in teaching and service. These include: Teach and develop courses across mathematics, particularly for the online programs in the mathematical sciences. However, teaching assignments may also be face-to-face, and may include service courses (statistics, finite mathematics) or other lower- level courses, depending on interest, qualifications, and departmental needs. Develop classes for online delivery and aid in the expansion of the Mathematics online degree program and/or coordinate programming at the introductory level to improve course completion rates. Communicate subject matter clearly, correctly and effectively. Use methods, materials, and technology appropriate to the subject matter. Manage the learning environment through accurate record-keeping, timely submission of grades and other reports, and enforcement of school and campus academic policies. Collect assessment data and participate in departmental strategies to improve the program. Advance the school and campus mission through service, such as advising, curriculum design, and participation in faculty governance. In addition to the duties above, tenure-track faculty also maintain an active research agenda, which may include the scholarship of teaching and learning.