Assistant Professor (Tenure track) - Computer Science

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Job summary

City College of New York's Computer Science Department invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions. Applicants will lead teaching and research activities, collaborate with faculty, and contribute to both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Successful candidates will establish and sustain an independent research program, mentor students at all levels, and participate in the Grove School of Engineering community.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field.
• Ability to teach successfully.
• Demonstrated scholarly achievement.
• Ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.

Responsibilities

• Lead teaching and research activities in computer science.
• Establish and sustain an independent research program.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Mentor students at all levels.
• Contribute to the department and broader academic community.

Skills

Ability to teach

Scholarly achievement

Cooperation

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Assistant Professor (Tenure track) - Computer Science

Position Details

The Computer Science Department at City College of New York is inviting applications for two tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor level. Each selected candidate will lead a variety of teaching and research activities in computer science, collaborating with faculty members. Applicants in all areas of computer science will be considered. Areas of particular interest include theory and software fundamentals, data science, artificial intelligence and machine learning, cybersecurity, computer architecture, programmable and adaptive systems, and parallel and distributed computing. Successful candidates will be expected to establish and sustain an independent research program, teach both undergraduate and graduate courses, mentor students at all levels, and contribute to the overall academic community within the department. The recruitment committee will evaluate all demonstrative and evidential achievements that candidates can provide to meet these academic missions. As a department within the Grove School of Engineering, the City College Computer Science Department undergraduate and graduate curriculum and research activities of its faculty reflect synergies with engineering fields that differentiate its programs within the City University system. For information about the Grove School of Engineering and the Computer Science Department please see ~~~.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field.
• Ability to teach successfully.
• Demonstrated scholarly achievement.
• Ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.

Preferred Qualifications

The successful candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching and the ability to present strong and sustainable research programs with credible prospects for external support appropriate to their fields.

Compensation

Assistant Professor: $94,017 - $114,091. Salaries above the contractual base are available commensurate with experience and PSC-CUNY contract. CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

Closing Date

December 7, 2026

Equal Employment Opportunity

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Location

City College of New York

Job Type

Full-Time