The Computer Science Department at Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ, invites applications for multiple tenure-track/tenured positions at all levels (Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor).
We seek candidates working in:
(a) Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, including methods and applications in Computer Science and beyond;
(b) Cybersecurity and Computing Systems, including systems for AI/ML and security against AI and quantum threats;
(c) Foundations of Cryptography, Privacy, and Security, and related areas of theoretical computer science, including the foundations of quantum computing and AI/ML.
Exceptional candidates in other areas of Computer Science will also be considered. When applying, all candidates will be asked to select one of the three areas above and should choose the one closest to their primary research.
We welcome applicants with interdisciplinary approaches and potential for collaborative impact across the department, school, and the university. Rutgers CS has a broad portfolio of research, innovation, undergraduate and graduate education, and outreach, with strengths in AI and robotics, foundations of computer science, and systems.
Located in New Jersey, Rutgers University is a premier, Research 1, public land grant institution that reflects the broad spectrum of backgrounds in the state. The School of Arts and Sciences, the largest and most comprehensive school at Rutgers University, is especially interested in candidates who can advance the goals and values expressed in the SAS Strategic Plan. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further our mission of excellence.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those with non-traditional career paths or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academia.
The academic/calendar year salary for a/an assistant/associate/full professor will not be less than $82,110 / $84,950 / $95,764, based on the most recent collective bargaining agreement between the faculty union (AAUP-AFT) and Rutgers University. These figures are contractual minimums only; the department offers competitive salaries commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities will include research, supervision of Ph.D. students, and teaching undergraduate- and graduate-level courses in Computer Science. Pursuit of external research funding is expected.
Requirements: Successful completion of a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field is required by the start date. Candidates for senior positions should have a record of research and funding commensurate with rank.
Timeline: The appointment will start September 1, 2027. Applications received by December 15, 2026, will be given priority.
How to Apply: Applicants should submit their cover letter, CV, a research statement addressing both past and future work, a teaching statement, and contact information for at least three references. For details, including application procedure, please see https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/282351.
Contact Info: hiring-committee@cs.rutgers.edu
Rutgers Policies: Offer is contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Rutgers is an equal opportunity employer: see http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement.
