What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tenured/Tenure-Track: Assistant or Associate Professor - Computer Science & Engineering position at Texas A&M University?
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering at Texas A&M University, invites applications for three full-time, tenure-track or tenure review upon hire, Assistant or Associate Professor-level positions with a nine-month academic appointment, and the possibility of an additional summer appointment contingent upon the need and availability of funds, beginning fall of 2026. Areas of interest include but are not limited to Autonomous and Cyber-Physical Systems, Data Science, Embodied AI, Information Retrieval, Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Natural Language Processing, and Robotics. Strong candidates in multi-disciplinary or emerging areas of computing are also encouraged to apply.
The successful applicant will be required to teach, advise, and mentor graduate and undergraduate students; develop and maintain an independent, externally funded research program; participate in all aspects of the department’s activities; and serve the profession. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. Applicants should visit http://www.cse.tamu.edu to review our academic and research programs.
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at Texas A&M is currently one of 15 departments in the College of Engineering. Many of the 55 tenured/tenure-track faculty and 30 teaching-focused faculty hold numerous national distinctions, including ACM, IEEE, AAAS, SIAM Fellows, and ACM Distinguished Scientists and Engineers. The department has a strong and vibrant research program, with half the faculty having received NSF CAREER awards. CSE faculty have strong collaborations with the Center for Remote Health Technologies and Systems, the Institute of Data Science, the Global Cyber Research Institute, the Cybersecurity Center, and the Bush Combat Development Complex. Our student population comprises over 1,700 undergraduate students (sophomores to seniors) and nearly 700 graduate students. The department is housed in the recently renovated Peterson Building, with airy modern offices, conference rooms, and lounges equipped with state-of-the-art A/V technology. More information about CSE is available at http://www.cse.tamu.edu.
Applicants must have earned a doctorate in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related field. Canidates who have completed all Ph.D. requirements except the dissertation will be considered, provided they demonstrate clear progress towards completion.
Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, personal statement to include philosophy and plans for research, teaching and service, as applicable, and a list of four references (including postal addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses) by applying for this specific position at apply.interfolio.com/178686. The review of applications will begin by January 12, 2026. Applications received after that date may be considered until positions are filled. It is anticipated that the appointments will begin in Fall 2026.
For additional information regarding this position, please contact: k-waskom@tamu.edu
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Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
The successful applicant will be required to teach, advise, and mentor graduate and undergraduate students; develop and maintain an independent, externally funded research program; participate in all aspects of the department’s activities; and serve the profession. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. Applicants should visit http://www.cse.tamu.edu to review our academic and research programs.
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at Texas A&M is currently one of 15 departments in the College of Engineering. Many of the 55 tenured/tenure-track faculty and 30 teaching-focused faculty hold numerous national distinctions, including ACM, IEEE, AAAS, SIAM Fellows, and ACM Distinguished Scientists and Engineers. The department has a strong and vibrant research program, with half the faculty having received NSF CAREER awards. CSE faculty have strong collaborations with the Center for Remote Health Technologies and Systems, the Institute of Data Science, the Global Cyber Research Institute, the Cybersecurity Center, and the Bush Combat Development Complex. Our student population comprises over 1,700 undergraduate students (sophomores to seniors) and nearly 700 graduate students. The department is housed in the recently renovated Peterson Building, with airy modern offices, conference rooms, and lounges equipped with state-of-the-art A/V technology. More information about CSE is available at http://www.cse.tamu.edu.
Applicants must have earned a doctorate in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related field. Canidates who have completed all Ph.D. requirements except the dissertation will be considered, provided they demonstrate clear progress towards completion.
Applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, personal statement to include philosophy and plans for research, teaching and service, as applicable, and a list of four references (including postal addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses) by applying for this specific position at apply.interfolio.com/178686. The review of applications will begin by January 12, 2026. Applications received after that date may be considered until positions are filled. It is anticipated that the appointments will begin in Fall 2026.
For additional information regarding this position, please contact: k-waskom@tamu.edu
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.