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University of Wisconsin

Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences

University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, us, 53774


Job Summary:The Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has embarked on a multi-year effort to grow its faculty, enhance its strengths in many areas of computing, and extend its impact in interdisciplinary areas. As part of this endeavor, we invite highly qualified candidates in all areas of computer science to apply to positions of Assistant Professor that will begin in August 2025. The successful candidates will advance the educational mission of the College of Letters & Science, that values, prioritizes, and actualizes evidence-based and student-centered teaching and (undergraduate student) mentoring. They will contribute to an inclusive, fair, and equitable environment that fosters engagement and a sense of belonging for faculty, staff, students and members of the broader community.

Responsibilities:Duties will include scholarly research in one or more area(s) of computer science; individual and classroom teaching in computer science at the undergraduate and graduate levels and advising and mentoring graduate students majoring in computer science or related areas; service to the department, college, university, and academic community, nationally or internationally. The successful candidate, as a member of the College of Letters & Sciences, will proactively contribute to, support, and advance the college's commitment to equity among all aspects of their teaching, mentoring, research, and service.

Education:RequiredPhDApplicants must have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or in a closely related area prior to start of appointment.

Qualifications:Successful candidates will show outstanding scholarly research program in one or more area(s) of computer science that is/are recognized by the leaders of the area(s) and for innovative and for student-centered teaching in computer science at all levels. The successful candidate will demonstrate experience with fostering or the ability to foster an inclusive and equity-centered teaching, learning, departmental, and research environment where all can thrive.

Work Type:Full Time: 100%This position may require some work to be performed in-person, onsite, at a designated campus work location. Some work may be performed remotely, at an offsite, non-campus work location.

Appointment Type, Duration:Ongoing/Renewable

Anticipated Begin Date:AUGUST 18, 2025

Salary:NegotiableACADEMIC (9 months)

How to Apply:Applications must be submitted through Academic Jobs Online. Application materials, including a curriculum vitae, statements of research and teaching objectives, three sample publications, names and contact information for at least three references, must be electronically submitted via

http://cs.wisc.edu/faculty-apply . Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible and no later than December 1, 2024 to ensure full consideration. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Questions should be directed to

recruiting@cs.wisc.edu .

Contact:Stephen Wrightrecruiting@cs.wisc.edu608-316-4358Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1.

Official Title:Assistant Professor(FA040)

Department(s):A48-COL OF LETTERS & SCIENCE/COMPUTER SCI/COMP SCI

Employment Class:Faculty

Job Number:306434-FA

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