Assistant Professor in Computer Science

UNM Public Administration Graduate Student Association; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of New Mexico's Department of Computer Science invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position. We welcome candidates across all areas of computing, with emphasis on quantum computing, theory and algorithms, or cybersecurity.

The department emphasizes collaboration with local laboratories and centers and values only the highest levels of scholarly achievement and commitment to student success.

Job description

The Department of Computer Science in the School of Engineering at the University of New Mexico invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position. We welcome candidates in all areas of computing, particularly those with expertise in quantum computing, theory and algorithms, or cybersecurity.
UNM CS has 21 tenured and tenure-track faculty, including nine NSF CAREER Award recipients and one PECASE recipient. Two CAREER awards and the PECASE were received in the last three years. Our faculty lead three new School of Engineering centers: the National Security Engineering Center, the Center for Robotic Intelligent Systems with Trustworthy Autonomy, and the Center for Molecular Engineering and Computation; additionally, the newly appointed director of the Center for Advanced Research Computing (CARC) is from CS. We maintain strong ties with several local institutions, including Sandia and Los Alamos National Laboratories, the Quantum New Mexico Institute, the Santa Fe Institute, and the Air Force Research Laboratory.