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Computing Research Association

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor (Open Rank) Positions in Computer Science

Computing Research Association, Richardson, Texas, United States, 75080


Position Description

The Department of Computer Science in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) invites applications for five tenure-system open rank faculty positions. Applicants from all areas of computer science are sought. Applicants from emerging and interdisciplinary computing areas, including but not limited to quantum computing, robotics, computational neuroscience, intelligent transportation, smart health, IoT, cyber physical systems, and computational chemistry are also encouraged to apply. Applicants seeking an Associate or Full Professor position should have a strong record of publications and external funding, commensurate with the rank. Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate level courses in the core curriculum and in the candidate’s specialization area. In addition to teaching, the position requires an active agenda of research and publication as well as service in the UT Dallas and professional communities.

The appointment commences for the fall 2025 semester.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience:

A PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline is required prior to employment; those with ABD status will be considered at the application/interviewing stage. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, engaging, and dynamic environment comprised of individuals with a range of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. We are seeking candidates able to produce research and scholarly or creative achievements that enhance the program and the discipline, and able to deliver high quality teaching using evidence-based practices to effectively engage students from a range of backgrounds and experiences.

Preferred Education and Experience:

a PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related discipline.

The Department/School

The Department of Computer Science at UT Dallas is one of the largest in the country, with more than 5,000 students, and offers B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in both Computer Science and Software Engineering. It also offers joint degrees in Data Science, Computer Engineering, and Telecommunication Engineering. The department is home to 54 tenure track faculty, including 18 NSF CAREER awardees. The department is primarily housed in a 150,000 square feet facility and has excellent computing equipment and support. It houses a few centers and institutes, particularly in areas of cyber security, human language technology, net centric software, AI, and machine learning.

Application Instructions

Applicants should upload the following via the

online application :

Full curriculum vitae and cover letter summarizing their interests and qualifications for the position.

Statement of teaching philosophy describing their conceptualizations of teaching and learning, and teaching and assessment methods, and how their teaching practices will engage students from a range of backgrounds and experiences.

Research statement describing past, present, and future research, including how they mentor (or will mentor) student researchers and foster (or will foster) collaborative research environments.

Full contact information for at least three academic or professional references (four references for Associate Professor and Full Professor applicants).

Review of completed applications will start on 10/01/2024. Reviews will continue until the positions are filled or the search is closed on 05/01/2025.

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