Assistant or Associate Professor, Computer Science
Location: On-Site, Tucson, AZ

Job Description:

The Department of Computer Science at the University of Arizona invites dynamic and visionary scholars to apply for multiple tenure-track/tenured faculty positions at the Assistant and Associate Professor levels. If you're passionate about advancing research, shaping future innovators, and fostering an inclusive academic environment, we want to hear from you.

One of these positions offers a collaborative opportunity with the Statistics & Data Science Graduate Interdisciplinary Program (GIDP) in the rapidly evolving fields of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science.


Why Join Us?

  • Trailblazing Research & Collaboration:
    Join a department renowned for its research contributions in algorithms, machine learning, security, computer vision, and more. Collaborate with top-ranked departments like Astronomy and Geosciences.

  • Supportive, Inclusive Community:
    As a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), we value diversity and strive to mentor and empower underrepresented groups in STEM.

  • Tucson: Where Innovation Meets Adventure:
    Nestled in the heart of the Sonoran Desert, Tucson offers breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultural scenes, and UNESCO-recognized gastronomy.


What You'll Do:

  • Conduct impactful research to shape the future of Computer Science.
  • Teach and mentor students at both graduate and undergraduate levels.
  • Contribute to the academic community and foster interdisciplinary collaborations.

What We Seek:

  • Required:

    • Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field by the position start date.
  • Preferred:

    • Research expertise aligned with department strengths and evolving fields such as AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science.

Why the University of Arizona?

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy best-in-class health, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, retirement options, and tuition discounts for employees and family members.
  • Work-Life Balance: Recognized for innovative work-life programs, we prioritize faculty well-being.
  • Commitment to Diversity: We're building a more inclusive academic community by actively recruiting individuals who foster innovation through diverse perspectives and experiences.

Application Details:

  • Required Documents:

    1. Cover Letter
    2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    3. Research Statement
    4. Teaching Statement
    5. Reference Contact Information (minimum of three professional references)
  • Target Hire Date: August 18, 2025

  • Application Review Begins: November 15, 2024


Key Skills:

  • Assistant or Associate Professor, Computer Science