Tenure Track Positions Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Penn State

Tenure Track Positions in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Penn State

Applications are invited for tenure-track positions at the Assistant, Associate, and/or Full Professor levels across all areas of Computer Science and Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park campus.

The department has hired 20 faculty in the last four years (13 in the last two years) and aims to continue its rapid growth across multiple areas over the coming years. We are particularly looking for candidates in the following two areas:

• Computer Systems and Architecture
  :
  Candidates working at all layers of the architecture and system stacks (e.g., programming languages, compilers, storage systems, computer architecture, and quantum computing) will be considered.
• Computer Security: All areas of computer security will be considered, including software security, systems and language support, hardware security, network security, applied cryptography, privacy, and secure AI/ML.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in computer science or a closely related field by the start date and should be committed to excellence in both research and teaching.

The Assistant Professor must have demonstrated the ability as a teacher or research worker and must have shown definite evidence of growth in scholarly or professional achievement. Those considered for the Associate and Full Professor levels must have established a national/international track record of excellence in scholarship and research.

Applicants should submit a detailed curriculum vita listing all publications, research and teaching statements, and the names and email addresses of four references.

Our department, and the University as a whole, provides unusually rich collaboration opportunities due to a large, diverse range of colleges and departments, numerous venues for inter-departmental colloquia and the like, and excellent internal support for successful grantsmanship.

Penn State is a premier public research, land grant university. The Department of Computer Science and Engineering is a part of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) in the College of Engineering.

Penn State is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all of its forms. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.