Employment Opportunities
College of Arts and Sciences    

Assistant Professor of Computer Science

The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Lawrence Technological University anticipates the appointment of an Assistant Professor of Computer Science in August 2008.  The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. degree in computer science, be primarily committed to the development of undergraduate and professional graduate computer science students through teaching and projects, and believe strongly in the value of both theory and application.  Special consideration will be given to candidates with expertise in the fields of bioinformatics or informatics, but all well-qualified candidates will also be considered.  Review of candidates will begin on December 11 and will continue until the position is filled.

Applicants should email a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, and three letters of recommendation to  cssearch@ltu.edu .  Submission of hard copies is not necessary, but will be accepted at:

          Computer Science Search Committee
          Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
          Lawrence Technological University
          21000 West Ten Mile Road
          Southfield, MI 48075-1058

          Web site: www.ltu.edu/arts_sciences/

Lawrence Tech is an independent university enrolling approx. 5000 students and surrounded by many of the Midwest’s premier high-tech corporations.  LTU’s technological focus coupled with strong programs in engineering, architecture, business, and the sciences provides unique opportunities for collaboration across colleges and disciplines.

EOE, strongly encouraging applications from females and minorities.

Post-Doctoral Instructor in Biochemistry

The Department of Natural Science seeks a Biochemistry Postdoctoral Instructor who demonstrates an obvious enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching and the ability to involve undergraduates in scholarly research in an undergraduate college environment.  The candidate will establish a productive on-campus experimental research program involving undergraduates.  The successful candidate will be expected to serve on the department committees as required.  The applicant must have earned a Ph.D. in Biochemistry or Ph.D in Organic Chemistry with experience or emphasis in biochemistry required. Laboratory experience in organic and biochemical are preferred.  Prior teaching experience and the ability to enhance the department’s experimental course offerings is a plus.  Salary will be competitive.  Candidates  should send (1) a curriculum vitae, (2) a statement of interest and experience in teaching, (3) a description of research, and (4) arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to:

          Dr. Anthony Sky, Chair
          Department of Natural Sciences
          21000 West Ten Mile Road
          Southfield, MI.  48075-1058
          Telephone: 248-204-3600
          E-mail: sky@ltu.edu,

Lawrence Tech is an independent university enrolling approx. 5000 students and surrounded by many of the Midwest’s premier high-tech corporations.  LTU’s technological focus coupled with strong programs in engineering, architecture, business, and the sciences provides unique opportunities for collaboration across colleges and disciplines.

EOE, strongly encouraging applications from females and minorities.

Assistant Professor of American Intellectual History

Lawrence Technological University, the Detroit metropolitan Region’s premier private university, is seeking an assistant professor to fill tenure-track position in American Intellectual History. The successful candidate will teach in a core curriculum patterned on the “great books” model to major and non-majors, as well as teach upper division courses in American History. Experience with laptop technology is plus. Ph.D. in history/philosophy is required.4/4 load with some administrative duties. Candidates must show potential for scholarship. Please send CV and three letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Betty L. Stover, Chair,
HSSC, College of Arts and Sciences
Lawrence Technological University
21000 West Ten Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48075-1058

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Assistant Professor of English

Lawrence Technological University, the Detroit Metropolitan Region’s premiere private university, is seeking an assistance professor, tenure –track, in area of English and American literature, with a secondary concentration in creative writing and /or technical writing, to tech in new, innovative English program that combines creative writing, literature, and technology. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach a wide range of courses including a great books sequence in a core curriculum to majors and non-majors, composition, creative writing, and upper-level courses in candidate’s area of expertise. Experience with technology a plus. Ph.D. in literature required.4/4 load with some administrative duties. Candidates must show potential for scholarship and interest in guiding undulate research. Publication in creative writing or technical writing a plus. Please send CV and three letter of recommendation to:

Dr. Melinda Weinstein
Associate Professor, Humanities
College Of Arts and Sciences
21000 West Ten Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48075-1058.

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