Assistant Professor, Computational Linguistics & AI

The California State University; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

The San Diego State University Department of Linguistics and Asian/Middle Eastern Languages seeks a tenure-track assistant professor with expertise in computational linguistics. We welcome candidates focusing on multilingual language technology, speech, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, variation, processing, or learning, including for under-resourced languages.

Apply via PageUp by October 23, 2026.

Qualifications

• A PhD in linguistics or a relevant field, with all degree requirements met.
• Record of original research / scholarly / creative accomplishments.
• Ability to develop an independent research program.
• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in computational linguistics.
• Engage in campus and professional service.
• Preferred: publications, funding, interdisciplinary collaboration, potential for extramural funding, diverse teaching experiences.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Teaching both levels

Research program development

Diversity mentorship

Education

PhD in linguistics or related field

Job description

The San Diego State University Department of Linguistics and Asian/Middle Eastern Languages seeks a tenure-track assistant professor with expertise in computational linguistics. We welcome candidates focusing on multilingual language technology, speech, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, variation, processing, or learning, including for under-resourced languages.

Apply via PageUp by October 23, 2026.