Specialists Series Open Rank in Computer Science 2026-2027

UC Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 201,700; Full time

Job summary

UC Irvine in Irvine, CA is seeking specialists in Computer Science for flexible appointments (full‑time or part‑time) depending on extramural funding. Initial appointments are typically one year and may be renewed based on support and performance.

Salary range information is provided below and reflects UC Irvine's compensation scale. Specialists are expected to carry out advanced research, contribute to scholarly publications, and engage in professional activity and university/public service.

Qualifications

• Basic qualifications (required at time of application): B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Specialists may engage in any specialized research, professional activity, and university and/or public service.
• Specialists are expected to use their professional expertise to make scientific and scholarly contributions to the research enterprise of the University and to gain recognition in the professional and scientific community.

Education

B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Position Overview

Position for specialists in Computer Science at UC Irvine. Full or part‑time appointments are possible depending on extramural funding. Initial appointments typically are one year and may be renewed based on support.

Salary range: $57,000 to $201,700.

Position Description

Specialists may engage in any specialized research, professional activity, and university and/or public service. Specialists are expected to use their professional expertise to make scientific and scholarly contributions to the research enterprise of the University and to gain recognition in the professional and scientific community.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications (required at time of application):

• B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field.

Application Requirements

• Curriculum Vitae – your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter (optional)

Reference Requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

Apply link: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF10228

Job Location

Irvine, CA

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti‑discrimination policy.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.