Computer Science Professor, Tenured / Tenure Track - Open Rank
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About the Role
NYU Abu Dhabi invites applications for tenured/tenure-track faculty positions in Computer Science, prioritizing AI and Machine Learning. Candidates should hold a PhD and demonstrate outstanding research and teaching.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct high quality research in AI/ML or related areas
- Teach foundational and specialized AI/ML courses
- Contribute to the growing AI curriculum
- Collaborate with research centers and faculty
- Secure research funding and lead research projects
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science or related field
- Outstanding track record in research and teaching for career stage
- Publications in leading peer reviewed journals or conferences
- Experience in or potential to lead research projects and secure funding
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Overview
- The Division of Science at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) invites applications for tenured/tenure track open rank faculty positions within its Computer Science Program.
- The search will prioritize candidates who specialize in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), including but not limited to areas such as deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, reinforcement learning, ethical/trustworthy AI, and interdisciplinary applications o
- We welcome applicants working on fundamental advances in AI/ML as well as those applying AI/ML methods to advance other areas of computer science and related disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Conduct cutting edge research that is highly interdisciplinary.
- Teach foundational AI/ML courses as well as specialized courses exploring the interaction between AI/ML and other computing disciplines.
- Collaborate with research centers including Center for Cyber Security (CCS), Center for Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES), Center for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR), Center of Interdisciplinary Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (CIDSAI), and Center for Quantum and Topological S
Qualifications
- PhD in Computer Science or other related fields.
- Outstanding track record for career stage in both research and teaching.
- Publications in leading peer reviewed journals or conferences.
- Experience in or potential to lead research projects and secure research funding.
Benefits
- Generous startup package.
- Renewable research funding to hire research assistants and postdocs.
- Access to internal funding.
- Access to high performance computing facilities.
About NYU Abu Dhabi
- NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university.
- Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world.
- NYUAD has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum with a world center for advanced research and scholarship.
Application Instructions
- Submit cover letter, CV including publications and summary of up to five significant research contributions, research statement, teaching statement, community contribution statement.
- Provide contact information of 3 references for recommendation letters to be solicited at a later stage.
- Shortlisted candidates expected to be invited for campus visits in Abu Dhabi and New York in Fall 2026.
- Anticipated start date in academic year 2027 2028, subject to final budget approval.
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