Computer and Information Sciences - Assistant/ Associate/ Full Professor

Faculty Positions (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor)

Department of Computer and Information Sciences

Temple University

The Department of Computer and Information Sciences at Temple University invites applications for tenure-track faculty positions. We seek candidates whose expertise complements and expands existing departmental strengths in data science, computer systems, theory, and interdisciplinary research. We will consider candidates in all areas of computer science and at all ranks. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research focuses on data science, machine learning, security, and human-centered computing. Successful candidates are expected to have an outstanding research track record commensurate with their rank, and a commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education.

Temple University is a Carnegie R1 (highest research activity) institution that serves more than 35,000 students and is ranked #46 among top public universities by the U.S. News & World Report. Located in the heart of Philadelphia, a city known for arts, culture, history and affordable living, Temple University is in close proximity to many outstanding research centers and industry partners in information technology, healthcare, biotechnology, and finance. Housed within the College of Science and Technology, the Department of Computer and Information Sciences serves over 1,200 undergraduate majors and graduate students, with academic programs that prepare students to solve challenging, interdisciplinary problems that impact society. Faculty within the department are provided with institutional support, including highly competitive salaries, start-up packages, and low teaching loads, to establish a world class research program. The department is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive departmental community, and is the headquarters of a national alliance for broadening participation of students and faculty from groups that have been historically excluded in computing.

Applications should be submitted electronically at: 

https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/19987

Submitted materials should include a curriculum vitae, a research statement with description of research accomplishments, a teaching statement, and three letters of recommendation (names of referees are sufficient for senior-level candidates). Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2021 and continue until the positions are filled. For more information, send an email to cisfacultysearch@temple.edu, with “TT Position” as the subject. Temple University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to the quality of faculty life. COVID-19 vaccinations are required for employment at Temple University, unless granted a religious or medical exemption (see www.temple.edu/coronavirus).