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Location: Raleigh, NC
Essential Job Duties:
The Department of Computer Science is looking to hire a tenure-track or tenured faculty member for August 2027 as part of NC State's strategic engineering expansion. The Department of Computer Science expects to hire faculty predominantly at the Associate Professor level and exceptional Assistant Professors with strong research and funding records will also be considered. The department is seeking an excellent candidate in the following areas:
- AI Infrastructure and (Run-time) Systems
- Compilers and Programming Languages for AI
- Data-intensive High-performance Computing for AI Applications
- Participate in both high-quality and engaging undergraduate and graduate instruction, including courses in computer systems and compilers.
- Attract external funding and conduct research programs to advance the department's strengths and priorities on a continuous and sustainable basis.
- Direct graduate student research at the intersection of systems, software/compilers/programming languages, and artificial intelligence and mentor students for their career development.
- Perform both institutional services and professional services to ensure the sustainability, quality, and external visibility of our education programs and research activities and advance the profession of computer science.
Other Work/Responsibilities:
- Execute other position related duties, including teaching of other courses, creating new courses, as well as faculty service and other duties identified by the Department Head.
Minimum Experience/Education:
- An earned doctorate degree in Computer Science or closely related field with experience in teaching at the four-year university level, or equivalent experience.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong commitment to academic and research excellence, outstanding research and external funding records commensurate with the expectations of a major research university with a world-class engineering college.
- Excellent teaching skills at both undergraduate and graduate levels including the capacity to mentor students on research and teaching.
- An ability to attract external funding for research and conduct collaborative research projects supportive of the intersected area of computer systems and AI.
- Excellent verbal and writing skills are required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- While the department expects to hire faculty predominantly at the Associate Professor level, exceptional Assistant Professors with strong research and funding records will also be considered.
Required License or Certification:
- N/A
AA/EEO Statement:
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