"Associate or Full Professor, AI Security - College of AI, Cyber and Computing, Departments of Computer Science and Computer Engineering"

Job Details

Associate or Full Professor, AI Security - College of AI, Cyber and Computing, Departments of Computer Science and Computer Engineering

Location: San Antonio, TX
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Job ID: 14340
Full/Part Time: Full Time

Position Information

Associate or Full Professor

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio), College of AI, Cyber and Computing invites applications as part of a cybersecurity strategic hiring initiative supported by the Regents Research Excellence Program (RREP). The position is at the rank of Associate or Full professor; however, senior Assistant Professors with an exceptional record of excellence will also be considered. This position will focus on AI Security.

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university... [university description abbreviated for brevity]

College of AI, Cyber and Computing
Launched on September 1, 2025, the College of AI, Cyber, and Computing at UT San Antonio... [college description]

Department of Computer Engineering
The Department of Computer Engineering... [dept description]

Department of Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science... [dept description]

Position Summary

This appointment is in the Department of Computer Science with the potential for joint appointments in other CAICC departments... The selected candidates will lead and conduct cybersecurity research... [full summary]

Application Information

Required Qualifications

• A doctorate degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related areas...
• Appropriate research and teaching record...
• Must demonstrate their ability to work with and be sensitive to the educational needs...
• The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate a record of leadership...
• This position requires the ability to maintain the security...

Preferred Qualifications

• Applicants who have demonstrated research excellence in AI Security...
• Candidates must demonstrate a strong publication record...
• The ability to obtain and conduct federally funded research that requires a top-secret security clearance...

Candidates must submit:
- A cover letter...
- A current curriculum vitae.
- Complete contact information for at least three professional references.
- A research statement...
- A teaching statement.

Tenure is contingent upon Board of Regents approval.
Applicants must submit their full application package via UT San Antonio's employment site located at https://www.utsa.edu/hr/employment. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. However, review of applications will start on December 1, 2025...

Questions about the application can be addressed to Dr. Ram Krishnan, coordinator of the Regent's hire initiative, at Ram.Krishnan@utsa.edu.