Location: University of Michigan-Dearborn
Starting Date: September 1, 2025
Job Type: Full-Time, Tenure-Track
About the Opportunity:
Do you dream of advancing research in AI, machine learning, data science, emerging systems, or game design? Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of computer scientists? The Department of Computer and Information Science (CIS) at University of Michigan-Dearborn invites dynamic and forward-thinking scholars to join our team as an Assistant Professor in Computer Systems.
Exceptional candidates may be considered for the Associate Professor rank based on experience and qualifications.
What You’ll Do:
- Innovate & Research: Conduct cutting-edge research in areas like cloud/edge computing, IoT, and quantum computing, supported by established labs and federal/industry funding.
- Inspire the Next Generation: Teach and mentor students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
- Secure Funding: Pursue and manage sponsored research initiatives.
- Collaborate Across Disciplines: Partner with other brilliant minds within and beyond the university to address critical technological challenges.
What You Bring:
- A Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related discipline (completed by September 1, 2025).
- A track record (or strong potential) for scholarly research and publication.
- A passion for teaching, mentoring, and community engagement.
Why Join Us?
A Culture of Innovation:
Our department thrives on collaboration and innovation in areas like AI, cybersecurity, game design, and health informatics.
Supportive Community:
We foster a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion that promotes positive and inclusive environments for faculty, staff, and students alike.
Location, Location, Location:
Our 200-acre campus, situated near the historic Henry Ford Estate, offers easy access to vibrant urban centers like Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Dearborn suburbs.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary & Start-Up Packages
- Support for your scholarly and research endeavors
- A commitment to work-life balance and professional growth
About UM-Dearborn:
UM-Dearborn is a comprehensive university with 9,000+ students, recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Regional University. Our faculty are thought leaders in their fields, actively contributing to groundbreaking research and education.
Application Details:
- Posting ID: 257495
- Posting Dates: December 4, 2024 – February 11, 2025
- Work Location: Onsite
- Background checks are required as part of the hiring process.
Join Us:
Shape the future of computer systems and make your mark in academia. Apply now to be part of a university where innovation and inspiration intersect.
The University of Michigan-Dearborn is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome candidates of all backgrounds.
