Job Description
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Computer & Information Science & Engineering Job no: 533460
Work type: Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Physical/Mathematical Sciences
Department: 19140000 - EG-COMPUTER / INFO SCI & ENG
Classification Title:
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Job Description:
The Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE) in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (HWCOE) at the University of Florida invites applications for multiple full-time, nine-month tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor. The positions have an anticipated start date of August 2025.
We are seeking candidates in all CISE and CISE-related areas.
The faculty members will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses (on campus, in Gainesville, Florida) within the CISE curricula; initiate and sustain externally sponsored research programs; recruit and supervise graduate students; and engage in service activities for the University and the profession. Applicants must possess a PhD in a related field by the start date. Dedication to excellence in research, teaching, and service, and evidence of scholarly achievements are required. The candidate should have a record of or demonstrate the potential for successful proposal writing, PhD student mentoring, scholarship, and classroom teaching.
The University of Florida is ranked as the #7 Best Public US University according to US News & World Report. The Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering at the University of Florida ( has over 50 faculty members, and provides an integrated computer science and engineering education that addresses a wide spectrum of computing areas, including: AI/machine learning, algorithms, bioinformatics, computational complexity, compilers, computer architecture, computer networks, cybersecurity, databases, human-centered computing, operating systems, programming languages, software engineering. CISE has a student population of approximately 4,400, with nearly 160 in the Ph.D. program. Based on historical trends and current forecasts, significant and continued growth is expected.
Expected Salary:
Salary to commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Minimum Requirements:
Applicants must possess a PhD in a related field by the start date.
Preferred Qualifications:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
The search committee will begin reviewing applications immediately and will continue to receive applications until the positions are filled. All applications must be submitted through UFCareers at: (
#533460). Complete applications must include the following files in PDF format: (1) cover letter which specifies research area, (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) the names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of no less than three and up to five references.
Additional required documents should be uploaded as one PDF to the "other documents" selection in the application. (4) a research program vision statement detailing short- and long-term goals; (5) a teaching statement describing the applicant's teaching experience and vision for developing a teaching program at the University of Florida; (6) up to three refereed journal or conference articles (co-)authored by the applicant. To be competitive, candidates for this faculty position should submit a cover letter, research statement, and education vision statement that complement the overall mission of the department.
The selected candidate must provide an official transcript to the hiring department, upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
If accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Background searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.
The University of Florida is committed to nondiscrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information, and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
Questions about this position may be directed to the Faculty Search Chair, Professor Thomas Shrimpton (teshrim@ufl.edu).
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:No
Advertised: 11 Oct 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: University of Florida
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Immediate start,