This book introduces the reader to the tenure-track position in a computer science department in academia. It describes the various facets of the job, such as teaching, research, and service. It provides advice on handling the various responsibilities associated with the job.
This book is mainly meant for new assistant professors, and graduate students who aspire to become assistant professors in the future. It will be helpful to undergraduate or graduate students who want to pursue this path, since it shows them what the job is like.